#Inequities

Future Med Student

almostmed2020

ATTN: #MedTwitter #MedStudentTwitter #MedEd #MedStudenfs If you’ve been following the AAMC’s recent remarks regarding #WaiveTheMCAT & care about pre-med students and the future of medicine, PLEASE contact your deans of

Corinne Cath-Speth

C___CS

Academia needs institutional change to dismantle systemic racism.Putting our training to practice, a committed group of @oiioxford students wrote a document w concrete recs calling for institutional change, dismantling systemic

David Edelstein

dmedelstein

A with some thoughts: we need to have a national conversation about the future of academic careers. The evidence of the disparate impact of the pandemic on women and childcare

Lachelle Dawn

Lachelle_Dawn

I try to be thoughtful about what I write/say because words matter. I don’t always get it right, but this is a hill I am willing to die on.*clears throat*

Ibram X. Kendi

DrIbram

The White supremacists who attacked the Capitol on 1/6 claimed they were defending America from the coming destruction of an antiracist politics. This fearmongering piece argues antiracist demands at schools

Samantha Waxman

waxmansd

As states head into legislative sessions in early 2021, it’s high time for lawmakers to focus on wealth taxes. A thread / 1 https://www.cbpp.org/research/state-budget-and-tax/improved-state-taxes-on-wealth-high-incomes-can-help-fuel-an-eq

Lashrecse Aird

delegateaird

This breaks my heart and makes me mad as hell. We are failing as a Commonwealth as long as we continue to fail our children. Segregation of any kind is

Michael Overton

overtonmichael7

@dataremixed recently posted a good thread on the need for data literacy and how it is needed to fight emerging societal problems. This is something a few colleagues @slizlarson @profstevek

@ia4phs

ia4phs

I know that the COVID-19 vaccine is on everyone's radar. I'll get to that in a moment, but I want to take the time to highlight some of the significant

Eco Gecko

EcoGeck

There's a great new paper out about the effects of urban green space on physical activity in England, with a special emphasis on how different income groups are affected. Let's

Emily Jones Ray

ejray_

The myth that “Black failure and Asian success cannot be explained by inequities and racism...allows a segment of white America to avoid any responsibility for addressing racism or the damage

#SafeReturnOrNoReturn

CTUSpecialEd

I wonder how different the national school reopening debate would be right now if we had not just had two decades of destructive neoliberal #edreform forced on us. The nasty,

Caitlin 🏳️‍🌈

walshcaitlin

"The CDC also maintains a separate list of conditions that “might” increase a person’s risk of serious illness from the virus — ...asthma, cystic fibrosis, and *immune deficiencies* are among

Ben Heddy

benjaminheddy

Quick thread: I’ve seen a lot of talk about discouraging people from pursuing academia due to the job market. I think we need to be careful to distinguish between discouraging

Brendan Buschi

bfbuschi

1)I posed this question yesterday and got over 3K responses."What would our country be like if we put health and wellbeing and education and truth in all matters above profits?"Lots

Nisha Thampi

NishaOttawa

I am happy to see this for children, youth, families in Ottawa. This decision follows weeks of decreasing case rates and test positivity across all ages, decreasing wastewater signals, Yet

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