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Jo Napolitano

@jonapolitano.bsky.social

355 followers 236 following 11 posts

Journalist, Author, Public Speaker. Education is my passion. Medill grad, Spencer Fellow at Columbia University. Spencer Recruiter. Author of The School I Deserve, Beacon Press, 2021. Colombian-born New Yorker.

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Jo Napolitano @jonapolitano.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

@lorabartlett.bsky.social Can we connect? I’d love to char with you about visas.

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The 74 @the74.bsky.social · 02/06/2025

@chadaldeman.bsky.social: In dozens of districts, teachers can't afford to live near their schools

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In Dozens of Districts, Teachers Can’t Afford to Live Near Their Schools

Aldeman: District spending is up, but educator pay isn't. Efforts to provide affordable housing for teachers have run into trouble

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Jo Napolitano @jonapolitano.bsky.social · 21/05/2025

Folks, check this out! The 74, an already remarkable news organization, is growing and expanding in incredible ways! www.the74million.org/zero2eight/a...

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The First 8 Years Are Crucial For Foundational Learning and Brain Development

Introducing zero2eight, a new vertical examining issues critical to America’s youngest children.

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Jo Napolitano @jonapolitano.bsky.social · 28/02/2025

I think about this daily. Those of us who hail from countries that know crime, malnourishment and desperation too well understand the depth and hope in such a statement.

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Jo Napolitano @jonapolitano.bsky.social · 26/02/2025

ESL community, please repost! www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

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A soccer ball, a T-shirt: teachers scramble to say goodbye to students fleeing under Trump

As families move away to avoid deportation, excruciating goodbyes leave teachers feeling ‘completely empty’

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Jo Napolitano @jonapolitano.bsky.social · 26/02/2025

I’m speechless. This comes from a Princeton University professor. My jaw dropped when I read it.

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Jo Napolitano @jonapolitano.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

Beloved friends and followers: Please contact me with any new developments about ICE on school grounds or any sort of student or teacher-led response.

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The 74 @the74.bsky.social · 22/01/2025

Education and immigration advocates say Trump’s move to deny citizenship to some U.S.-born infants will do lasting harm to children and schools. @jonapolitano.bsky.social reports www.the74million.org/article/22-s...

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22 States, Civil Rights Groups Sue to Block Trump’s Birthright Order

Education and immigration advocates say Trump’s move to deny citizenship to some U.S.-born infants will do lasting harm to children and schools.

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Jo Napolitano @jonapolitano.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

Super excited to work on a story about multilingual kids! Ever see a child speak one language to strangers and another to mom or dad, switching between the two (or three) in mere nanoseconds? That’s genius.

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Jo Napolitano @jonapolitano.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

This is a VERY important story. Don’t let early headlines write history. www.thenation.com/article/poli...

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Donald Trump Has NOT Won a Majority of the Votes Cast for President

Donald Trump’s popular vote total has fallen below 50 percent, and his margin over Kamala Harris has narrowed considerably as all the votes are counted.

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Jo Napolitano @jonapolitano.bsky.social · 14/11/2024

Really excited to see where this new site takes us. I hope it’s an inclusive space for us to share great ideas about education, art and culture, among many other topics!

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