“They say ‘Wendell, you’ve got to think outside the box.’ Well, I’ve been searching for that box since 1968. Maybe it’s time for a new vision.”
NC State Board of Ed member on the 2025-2030 strategic plan proposal.
#ncpol
WHY ARE WE BRINGING UP COLDPLAY 😭 #UNITE2025 #UNCF
Reasons the world needs journalists, #5:
To decrease the Love Island turnover 😂🕵🏽♀️🤳🏽
The two minutes of Harry Potter I had to watch before the Met Gala broadcast was the most that I’ve seen of the franchise in my entire life. 🪄🧙🏼♂️
It’s been hovering around that an uptick in law school admissions is a “recession indicator.”
Any thoughts on trade school admissions ?
It really catches me off guard when I am interviewing or listening to someone at an event and then an external camera focuses on me 😵💫
Like, “No,get them! They’re the story!”
Trying to cough up hundreds of dollars to go see ‘Good Night, and Good Luck,’ in NYC— while refusing to pay the $4 to watch the original.
Welcome to my brain.
Imagine getting the grandiose opportunity to go to space, but they still have to mention your best friend when they read your bio😒
Individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities have captivated legislators for a two-hour listening session. The room is packed. #ncga
For @educationnc.bsky.social
Still learning about what it means to be a journalist in this community. For instance, still figuring out what to do when I see one of my sources “in the wild.”
“No state will outwork North Carolina when it comes to developing our workforce,” Gov. Stein announced his 2025-2027 budget proposal Wednesday. More details from @educationnc.bsky.social later today.
Off to the races for @educationnc.bsky.social today. Stories on the Nc budget process and Ed-related bills coming soon.
Most of the time, I don’t have much to say about my college experience.
Then I have random thoughts like, “Wow. I really saw Mae Jemison speak in-person.” 🤔🚀😳
“We’re better than this.” @ncpublicschools.bsky.social Superintendent of Public Instruction Mo Green said that the base compensation for educators must be “boosted substantially.” #eggsandissues #ncpol @thencforum.bsky.social
School report card grades among top education issues from a panelist of educators at #eggsandissues. @thencforum.bsky.social #ncpol
“When a community is invested in it’s school, students thrive,” Arykah Moore, in the Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public School district, told the audience of #eggsandissues @thencforum.bsky.social
Dr.Ben Williams said the success of their Wilson Area School Health Centers (a.k.a WASH) is due to buy in from everyone.
The district, county, teachers—EVERYONE!
@thencforum.bsky.social #eggsandissues
Currently fighting a cold/detoxing from coffee.
Btw if you haven’t already, check out @educationnc.bsky.social on Bluesky! 🦋
#ncga #publicschools #ednc #ncpol
Sssh! 🤫We are listening in on the NC State Board of Education meeting. Board members are brainstorming legislative priorities for this year’s session.
Look for an article on what was discussed on @educationnc.bsky.social website!
Buying items for an Office Holiday Gift Exchange … without an office 🙌🏾🙌🏾🎄🎄
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Would post right now, but I am too busy becoming a theatre-adult.
