Reposted by Geoff KentRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 07/09/2026This Labor Day (and all other days): Thank the workers who serve you. Appreciate the workers who care for you. Respect the workers who pick up your trash. Salute the workers who get you your mail. Honor the workers who teach your children. Pay all workers a living wage. 10561791776 6.2K
Reposted by Geoff Kentcaroline cash @cashbrowns.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Nancy 9/7/26 … Happy Labor Day 🛠️ 70149183712 14.9K
Geoff Kent @anarchoeducator.bsky.social · 05/07/2026A beautiful 4th in Dolores Park; caught the sf mime troupes annual show; an excellent example of the form: touching, stirring, & revolutionary (but not *too* revolutionary); if y'all are unfamiliar, I strongly recommend the radio shows they did during the pandemic: www.sfmt.org/mime-troupe-...sfmt.orgMime Troupe Radio | SFMT 000 0
Reposted by Geoff KentGordon: Divine Snark-lein @jgf.bsky.social · 01/07/202633/33 We need to find our way of criticism. Not Adorno's way. Not Habermas's. –– Though we can learn from both their strengths and weaknesses. –– But ours. That’s the authentic legacy of critical theory. #Habermas #Adorno #Democracy #CriticalTheory 112 2
Reposted by Geoff KentGordon: Divine Snark-lein @jgf.bsky.social · 01/07/2026(1/33) Alex Ross has a new piece on Habermas's legacy in The New Yorker. (tinyurl.com/5btnwmup) I love his writing on Adorno's aesthetics. But the account of Habermas's legacy is unconvincing — and suffers from misconceptions, common among Adorno aficionados, particularly Geuss’s epigones.tinyurl.comJürgen Habermas Defended Reason in a Darkening AgeThe great German philosopher, who died in March, understood how much depended on a principled public sphere. 383 8
Geoff Kent @anarchoeducator.bsky.social · 26/05/2026Dredgers be dredging; bro still gonna catch some waves tho 030 3
Geoff Kent @anarchoeducator.bsky.social · 27/03/2026It's been almost 7 years since I first came to the academy sf @ mcateer; mad props to the community dealing with the chaos and staying locked in on education and growth; curious to discover what's next; peace and love! Check out this piece for some context: www.kalw.org/2026-02-23/w...kalw.orgWhen one door closes, another school moves inOne San Francisco school’s closure makes way for another’s expansion and resurfaces a decades-old tension. 020 2
Geoff Kent @anarchoeducator.bsky.social · 15/03/2026Still a bit dazed after UESF's historic strike; powerful victory over the techno-oligarchic alliance of so-called 'moderates' that has set up shop in San Francisco over the past decade; here's a fun article from Jacobin interviewing siblings from the big bargaining team: jacobin.com/2026/03/stri...jacobin.comWhat San Francisco Educators Won on Their StrikeOver 6,000 public school educators in San Francisco went on strike last month for the first time in nearly 50 years. We spoke to three of them about what they won, including coverage of skyrocketing h... 000 0
Reposted by Geoff KentCalifornia Teachers Association @wearecta.bsky.social · 13/02/2026📣 BREAKING: Through unbreakable solidarity, thousands of UESF educators won a tentative agreement with SFUSD! Read the full NYT article: www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/us/san-f… @nytimes.com 0126 12
Reposted by Geoff KentJokie X Wilson @jokiexwilson.bsky.social · 12/02/2026#uesf Strike, Rally, and March, Day 4! ☮️🥳 032 3
Reposted by Geoff KentRandi Weingarten 🖇️📚✊🇺🇸 @rweingarten.bsky.social · 13/02/2026Our members in SF are on strike because as UESF member Yi-Kuan Lee said: "We just want to be able to have a good life without worrying about our bills, our healthcare costs." Lee shared that she has to spend $1,500 per month just to cover her own children. asamnews.com/2026/02/10/s...asamnews.comSan Francisco teachers strike calls for better working conditions – AsAmNewsby Akemi Tamanaha, associate editor For the first time since 1979, San Francisco teachers have gone on strike for better working conditions. Their demands include: fully funded dependent healthcare pl... 1175 17
Reposted by Geoff Kent🌅 Patricia Wallinga 🌇 @pwallinga.bsky.social · 12/02/2026Look at this picture my friend took! Look at all these wonderful people!! What a beautiful day to be a union girlie!!! 3282 28
Reposted by Geoff KentRandi Weingarten 🖇️📚✊🇺🇸 @rweingarten.bsky.social · 13/02/2026Back in San Francisco for day 4 of the UESF strike. I started the day walking the line at Mission High School with educators & students. I’m proud to stand with these educators until they win the stable, fully staffed schools their students deserve. 15710 57
Reposted by Geoff KentRandi Weingarten 🖇️📚✊🇺🇸 @rweingarten.bsky.social · 14/02/2026💓 Fully employer-paid family health care benefits 💓 Wage increases 💓 Revisions to special education workload 💓 Sanctuary and housing protections for district families I'm proud of the work that went into this TA. Congrats to UESF and the community on this win. www.kqed.org/news/1207330...kqed.orgSFUSD Teachers Strike Ends After 4 Days With Tentative Deal | KQEDSan Francisco educators and the school district reached a tentative two-year agreement early Friday, ending a four-day strike. The deal includes fully employer-paid family health care benefits, wage i... 06617 66
Reposted by Geoff KentDean Preston @deanpreston.bsky.social · 13/02/2026SFUSD students learned more about solidarity, power, and love this week from UESF and all who supported them than they could possibly have learned in school for the week. Thank you educators for showing the way 🙏 04812 48
Reposted by Geoff KentGreen Party of California @cagreens.bsky.social · 01/02/2026CA Greens are in solidarity with teachers and faculty members of the United Educators of San Francisco (UESF) ✊🏾 #Strike works - that's why union-busting is a thing! #GeneralStrike @unitededucatorsofsf 083 8
Reposted by Geoff KentIndivisible SF @indivisiblesf.bsky.social · 09/02/2026Indivisible SF supports UESF teacher strike. If you are willing to help there is a whole toolkit of ways to help at buff.ly/itheEIB 01210 12
Reposted by Geoff KentMaggie Mayhem @maggiemayhem.bsky.social · 10/02/2026There was so much beautiful energy on the first day of the SF teacher strike. When our educators have inadequate pay, limited health insurance, and *years* of bad faith negotiation with the district administrators they can’t show up for our kids. We ♥️ Teachers! 0122 12
Reposted by Geoff KentRandi Weingarten 🖇️📚✊🇺🇸 @rweingarten.bsky.social · 05/02/2026This is a fight for fully staffed schools, affordable healthcare, and the supports students deserve. As UESF Pres Cassondra Curiel said: “We want to be in our classrooms with our students… and we’ll do whatever it takes to win the schools our students deserve.” kioncentralcoast.com/news/2026/02...kioncentralcoast.comSan Francisco Unified School District teachers call for Monday strike if no deal is reachedBy Tim Fang The union representing San Francisco Unified School District teachers announced Thursday that a strike will take place early next week if an agreement with the district is not reached. Cas... 0249 24
Reposted by Geoff KentAnna-Marie Booth 🇺🇸⚖️ @annamariebooth.bsky.social · 08/02/2026UESF represents more than 6,500 SFUSD employees including teachers, paraprofessionals, nurses, counselors, and psychologists. 042 4
Reposted by Geoff KentUFT Action @uftaction.bsky.social · 10/02/2026@uft.org stands in solidarity with UESF in their calls for fully funded family healthcare benefits, fair pay, and quality benefits for special education teachers from SF Unified School District. Educators, no matter where they are, deserve a fair contract. #UnionStrong #Solidarity 094 9
Reposted by Geoff KentCalifornia Federation of Labor Unions @californialabor.bsky.social · 09/02/2026We’re standing in solidarity with the San Francisco teachers of UESF as they launch their HISTORIC strike against the SFUSD! These brave teachers are fighting for a fair contract and for the school district to properly fund its classrooms! 01910 19
Reposted by Geoff Kent2002teacher.bsky.social @2002teacher.bsky.social · 09/02/2026Solidarity with the educators who are going out on strike today in San Francisco. I stand with UESF! Fair contract now! @wearecta.bsky.social #UESF #WeAreCTA #SFUSD #SanFranciscoTeacherStrike 062 6
Reposted by Geoff Kentsympaguita @rostizo.bsky.social · 09/02/2026Nurses 🤝 Teachers SF is a union city 082 8
Reposted by Geoff KentRandi Weingarten 🖇️📚✊🇺🇸 @rweingarten.bsky.social · 11/02/2026UESF President Cassondra Curiel has made it clear: “We will continue to stand together until we win the schools our students deserve and the contracts our members deserve." abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory...abcnews.go.comSan Francisco public schoolteachers strike over wages and health benefitsSome 6,000 public schoolteachers in San Francisco have gone on strike for the first time in nearly 50 years 0183 18
Reposted by Geoff KentIndybay @indybay.org · 10/02/2026Thousands of Striking UESF Teachers, Students & Families Rally at SF City Hall For Living Wagesindybay.orgThousands of Striking UESF Teachers, Students & Families Rally at SF City Hall For Living WagesThousands of striking UESF teachers, students and community members rallied at San Francisco City Hall on 2/9/26 on the first day of the strike. 0136 13
Reposted by Geoff KentGuy who teaches @teachsf.bsky.social · 09/02/2026UESF: EDUCATION IS A RIGHT! UESF: THAT IS WHY WE GOTTA FIGHT! 171 7
Reposted by Geoff KentRandi Weingarten 🖇️📚✊🇺🇸 @rweingarten.bsky.social · 11/02/2026UESF member Aaron Hart perfectly explained why he and other educators in SF are on strike: "We just really want stability for our students." www.washingtonpost.com/national/202...washingtonpost.comSan Francisco teachers strike over wages and health benefitsSome 6,000 public schoolteachers in San Francisco have gone on strike for the first time in nearly 50 years 1305 30
Reposted by Geoff KentCOYOTE @coyotemedia.org · 09/02/2026Emma here. Massive turnout at SF Civic Center rn in support of UESF and the teachers strike. Teachers, principals, parents, students. 114238 142
Reposted by Geoff KentGuy who teaches @teachsf.bsky.social · 09/02/2026UESF: WHAT DO WE WANT? UESF: A FAIR CONTRACT! UESF: WHEN DO WE WANT IT? UESF: NOW! 2161 16
Geoff Kent @anarchoeducator.bsky.social · 11/02/2026ONE DAY LONGER, ONE DAY STRONGER! UESF enters 3rd day of historic strike! Incredibly proud of my union siblings & immensely grateful of the support of our students, families, community, & labor allies! missionlocal.org/2026/02/sf-t...missionlocal.orgS.F. teachers strike: Schools to stay closed Wednesday, sides far apartSan Francisco teachers are back on the picket line Tuesday for Day 2 of the city's first educators strike in almost 50 years. 000 0
Geoff Kent @anarchoeducator.bsky.social · 08/02/2026mailchi.mp/uesf/strike-...mailchi.mpStrike Update 001 1
Reposted by Geoff KentRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 25/01/2026Across America and the world, people are realizing it’s not possible to appease America’s dictator. The only way to deal with him is to stand up to him — and the only way to stand up to him is by joining together against him. It's time for a massive general strike across the country. 534161014539 16.1K
Reposted by Geoff KentRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 17/01/2026We must continue the work to abolish ICE. But right now, Congress can stop ICE’s violent reign of terror. Tell them to do it today: (202) 224-3121 14851491960 5.1K
Geoff Kent @anarchoeducator.bsky.social · 15/01/2026www.aft.org/news/heart-s...aft.orgThe heart of San Francisco educatorsAt United Educators of San Francisco, members care about the usual union issues: salaries, benefits and working conditions. But the real heart of the organization is elsewhere, building strong schools... 010 1
Reposted by Geoff KentIlana Horn @ilanahorn.bsky.social · 10/11/2025the Journal for Research in Mathematics Education is currently accepting proposals for upcoming Special Issues -- and we want your ideas to lead the next big conversations in the field. More info: www.nctm.org/JRMESpeciali... #iteachmath #AcademicSkynctm.org JRME Call for Special Issues Proposals - National Council of Teachers of Mathematics “Strengths Based Research at the Intersection of Mathematics and Disability” Special Issue Editors Rachel Lambert and Jessica Hunt Neurodivergent, Deaf and or students with disabilities are mathemati... 1147 14
Reposted by Geoff KentRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 25/12/2025Remember: There's always strength in a union. Solidarity. 11679221916 7.9K
Reposted by Geoff KentRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 18/12/2025Elon Musk’s net worth has now surpassed $600 billion, just weeks after Tesla approved his 10-year, $1 trillion pay package. That could amount to $100 billion per year — more than 1.4 million elementary school teachers’ paychecks combined. Still wondering if inequality is out of control? 982521722 2.5K
Geoff Kent @anarchoeducator.bsky.social · 30/11/2025"...revolutionary action is any collective action which rejects, and therefore confronts, some form of power or domination and in doing so, reconstitutes social relations—even within the collectivity—in that light." DG 2004 041 4
Reposted by Geoff KentRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 30/11/2025Why do you appreciate unions? I’ll start: Weekends off Paid vacations Work breaks Sick leave Paid holidays No child labor Safer working conditions Health care and retirement benefits 582146543797 14.7K
Reposted by Geoff KentRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 13/10/2025The concentration of wealth in the hands of a few isn't just bad for our economy. It's corrosive to our democracy. When the wealthy and well-connected control our political system, regular people don't have a voice. The result? The demagoguery and corruption we're seeing now. 22192632776 9.3K
Reposted by Geoff KentRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 12/10/2025The future of the Democratic Party must be rooted in investing in the American people — not Wall St., corporations, and consultants. Otherwise, Trumpism will continue to use cynicism, racism, and distrust to divide America. 431137423463 13.7K
Reposted by Geoff KentRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 21/09/202515 years ago the Supreme Court decided corporations are people under the First Amendment. Today, sold-out politicians block progress on all fronts to appease their corporate donors. Citizens United is among the worst decisions in history. It corrupts our system every day. 21576422459 7.6K
Reposted by Geoff KentRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 15/09/2025The 400 richest Americans are now worth a record $6.6 trillion, after getting $1.2 trillion richer over the past year alone. Meanwhile, the rest of the country is getting squeezed by tariffs and high prices for groceries, utilities, and health care. The system is broken. 828196696567 19.7K
Reposted by Geoff KentRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 14/09/2025Starting November 1st, New Mexico will become the first state to offer free universal childcare to all its residents. It's expected to save families over $12,000 per child annually. This is a huge step forward — and a reminder that we have the power to fix the system. 469239465775 23.9K
Reposted by Geoff KentRandi Weingarten 🖇️📚✊🇺🇸 @rweingarten.bsky.social · 30/08/2025This Labor Day, we’re not just honoring workers—we’re demanding the essentials for a better life: fair pay, affordable healthcare, fully funded public schools and a democracy where every voice is heard and every vote counts. 116051 160
Reposted by Geoff KentRandi Weingarten 🖇️📚✊🇺🇸 @rweingarten.bsky.social · 06/08/2025The #BigUglyBill made deep cuts to healthcare across the country - cutting people off from their coverage & putting community hospitals at risk of closing. This $50B infusion isn't going to cover even half of the cuts or fix the problems Trump created. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...motherjones.comThis $50 billion band-aid won’t save rural health careIt is just a fraction of the money these facilities will lose thanks to massive Medicaid cuts. 12611 26
Geoff Kent @anarchoeducator.bsky.social · 04/08/2025... freedom is not an abstract philosophical concept, but the vital concrete possibility for every human being to bring to full development all the powers, capacities and talents with which nature has endowed him, and turn them to social account. RR 1938 0102 10
Reposted by Geoff KentSteve Phelps @mathtechcoach.bsky.social · 25/07/2025Enjoy this pentagon rolling around a square. 2223 22