#Universities

Peter Brant

peter_brant

Still so much misunderstanding of the 50% target and what it measureshttps://twitter.com/jim_dickinson/status/1279310226232049665 First, the target has not been achieved. The record HE participation of any cohort of young people to

SSI @ Cal Academy

calacademy_ssi

How do we avoid being "parachute scientists"? A quick recap of SSI's journal club meeting today [thread]:scientists––most often from wealthy nations––adventure in countries to collect data & publish research withou

Brendan Cantwell

cant_b

Michigan State University decided not to open campus for in-person classes or student residence two weeks before the semester start. Not the earliest call for sure, but one of the

UK Research and Innovation

UKRI_News

Today we’re publishing the results of our review of support for our students during the Covid-19 pandemic. We have spoken to many in our community and their experiences helped inform

Alexandra Mihai

Anda19

Looking for a piece of advice on establishing your online *teacher presence*? Here are my tips for creating meaningful connections with your students.1/ 1. Partnership. Effective teaching is *not* a

Kata D. Hall

katadhall

1) @GovLarryHogan is holding a press conference at the State House in Annapolis with Secretary Bobby Neall, COO Dennis Schrader, and Dr. Jinlene Chan from @MDHealthDept and Dr. David Marcozzi

MyOtherAccount

jsparody1

Simplistic, I must say.First, these are not side issues; gender identity nonsense has reached a level of fanaticism in Biden’s party that is simply staggering, as the centerpiece of their

Rory Truex

rorytruex

Pleased to share a statement on ChinaFile today about new challenges to teaching China, coauthored with my wonderful colleagues @RatiganKerry Meg Rithmire Xiaobo Lü and @DimitarGueorg1. Below is a short

(((E. Glen Weyl)))

glenweyl

Despite the excellent explication by @planetmoney (https://www.npr.org/2020/11/06/932048876/hacking-the-perfect-auction) I remain profoundly disturbed by the lack of follow-up on the issues around the spectrum incentive auctions: 1. Milgrom

Joseph T Noony

JoeAgneya

"There is no connection between Issac Newton/British Universities and Jesuit missionaries. Thus Newton could not have learned calculus from them"- A commentator challenged me.A silly claim. But here are the

Paul Bernal

PaulbernalUK

A quick thread on fairness in relation to the A Level results. Fairness sounds simple and straightforward, but it really isn’t. Who do the results have to be fair for,

Joe Cirincione

Cirincione

An insane president able to launch nuclear weapons. An incoming SecDef paid millions by weapons contractors. Both big problems. Both just the tip of the iceberg. I tried to

The SNP

theSNP

Finance Secretary @KateForbesMSP: "This is a Budget for the nation, reflecting the challenges facing each family and business." £275m to support Covid pressures and lost income in Local Gov't."Councils

Caroline Voaden

CarolineVoaden

The government wants to draw up a new strategy for Violence against Women and Girls. It is asking people with lived experience to respond to a survey to inform this

PEARL Action

PEARL_Action

THREAD: On the eve of #BlackJuly, we are redrawing attention to the months preceding the violence. An often repeated myth is that the 1983 Black July pogroms were a response

Josh Wolfe

wolfejosh

1/ Likely we test new US political movements that echo 2008 housing bailoutbut for STUDENT LOAN forgivenessAlso played on past stages of Germany vs Greece North vs Southern Europe (Italy)SAVERS

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