Author: Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig
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Do students of today deserve Cadillac or Chevrolet public universities? Whether you agree or disagree with the various ranking systems for K-12 and higher education— educators, policymakers and other stakeholders are paying attention to them. The U.S. News and World report rankings have had a variety of critiques levied against them over the years, but…
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Recently Peter Cunningham made comments disparaging the opt out of testing movement. https://twitter.com/PCunningham57/status/724227872248844288 https://twitter.com/PCunningham57/status/724232058889867265 https://twitter.com/ProfessorJVH/status/724275398876364800 Who is Peter Cunningham? Who pays Peter Cunningham? The answer might and might not surprise you… But first… Peter, no matter how much money you and your billionaire friends spend on the blogosphere, we will still collectively have more voice…
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How can you be more policy relevant than Kim Kardashian? This question and much much more was discussed in the Presidential session Career Threats and Opportunities: What Is the Role of Social Media in Public Scholarship? at AERA 2016. Diane Ravitch, Sara Goldrick-Rab, Nolan Cabrera, Rick Hess and Julian Vasquez Heilig discussed social media approaches that can democratize…
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Is Teach For America as diverse as their current national marketing says? This question and more is discussed in this new Truth For America podcast. Truth For America is a podcast about Teach For America (TFA) that provides voice to educators, parents, students, and other key stakeholders. Truth For America is co-hosted by Dr. Julian…
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“You may have thought you were going to discourage us, but instead you have encouraged us. The more you push us back, the more we will fight to go forward. The more you try to oppress us, the more you will inspire us.” No one exemplifies this movement better than the Rev. Dr. William J.…
Cloaking Inequity 
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