Reposted by Kris NordstromCJ Fogler @cjzero.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Cavan Sullivan you magnificent bastard #USMNT 19674146
Reposted by Kris NordstromNew Mexico Voices for Children @nmvoices.bsky.social · 02/10/2026What could happen if every policy decision in our state put children first? That’s the conversation we’re bringing to life with the NM Voices Podcast! In our first episode, we dive into K-12 education data from the NM Children’s Roadmap. FULL EPISODE: ow.ly/7B7f50ZU413 011
Kris Nordstrom @krisnordstrom.bsky.social · 03/10/2026North Carolina students should be looking to the French model (as should we all, tbh) 020
Reposted by Kris NordstromNew Mexico Voices for Children @nmvoices.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Earlier this year, NM lawmakers increased distributions to the Health Care Affordability Fund to protect affordable health insurance for around 80,000 New Mexicans. Without these subsidies, some families could see their healthcare costs rise by ~$1,000 a month. Learn more ➡️ ow.ly/WSQf50ZTf9j 001
Kris Nordstrom @krisnordstrom.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Messi might be the goat, but a team of 11 Seb Berhalters beats a team of 11 Leo Messis 100
Reposted by Kris NordstromBruce D. Baker @schoolfinance101.bsky.social · 29/09/2026schoolfinance101.com/2026/09/29/s...schoolfinance101.comSeventeen Years of Roza-Tinted GlassesMy critiques of Marguerite Roza, the Edunomics Lab, and Education Resource Strategies, from 2009 to 2026, with receipts. 286
Kris Nordstrom @krisnordstrom.bsky.social · 28/09/2026NC Republicans did this to Josh Stein, and Stein held a bill signing ceremony 141
Reposted by Kris NordstromNew Mexico Voices for Children @nmvoices.bsky.social · 28/09/2026No parent in New Mexico should have to choose between their child’s health or protecting their family from immigration enforcement. Lawmakers should protect immigrant families in healthcare facilities across the state. Learn more in our latest blog here ➡️ ow.ly/uvG250ZQLVP 002
Reposted by Kris NordstromKris Nordstrom @krisnordstrom.bsky.social · 04/07/2026If the ref calls a penalty, the defending team should have 5 seconds to clear the box (or get a yellow) 001
Reposted by Kris NordstromNew Mexico Voices for Children @nmvoices.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The new federal immigration rule that went into effect last Friday leaves some New Mexico children vulnerable to greater economic insecurity, family separation, and loss of access to food and health care. Learn more in our latest blog ➡️ ow.ly/RFEv50ZQGqb 001
Reposted by Kris NordstromKelsey Atherton @atherton.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Learned yesterday that there's a vast swath of rural counties in New Mexico with a total population of 247,000ish people, covering an area id 53,259 square miles, without a pediatrician www.instagram.com/p/DdoegYHjFw... 510947
Kris Nordstrom @krisnordstrom.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Good college students make good teachers. That's why we must offer teachers with salaries that are competitive with other careers that top students are considering. 000
Reposted by Kris NordstromNew Mexico Voices for Children @nmvoices.bsky.social · 23/09/2026NM Voices released the New Mexico Children's Roadmap report this summer. In it, we found that 15 counties in New Mexico have zero pediatricians. Learn more about how you can contribute to the conversation to address this shortage at one of our upcoming events ➡️ ow.ly/338O50ZPSjJ 001
Reposted by Kris NordstromElizabeth Wrigley-Field @wrigleyfield.bsky.social · 22/09/2026“One reason that this straightforward truth is often marginalized is that our national dialogue over schooling tends to [ask] ‘What should you as a parent do for your child?’ rather than […] ‘What is the best way to design an educational system in a democratic country?’” (Privates *&* charters IMO)open.substack.comPrivate Schools Are Bad for SocietyThe starting point for any honest discussion. 69318
Kris Nordstrom @krisnordstrom.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Shout out to the amazing folks at @olenm.bsky.social for helping to organize a tenant union that's delivering results for renters in ABQsantafenewmexican.comAlbuquerque apartment tenants form union, spur city code-enforcement blitz"We are unionized now, we hit majority, and with that being said, we're a lot more powerful than just being one person," tenant Alyssa Harper said. 021
Reposted by Kris NordstromNew Mexico Voices for Children @nmvoices.bsky.social · 21/09/2026The latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows that NM's anti-poverty policies have made a difference for our families and children. Learn more in our press release here ➡️ ow.ly/hvsU50ZPLz3 011
Kris Nordstrom @krisnordstrom.bsky.social · 18/09/2026" Poverty is a policy choice, and at the federal level, policy choices are already starting to cause harm to our communities. New Mexico should continue to build on the foundation of better policy choices our leaders have made to give our children more opportunities to thrive." #NMPolnmvoices.orgThe Supplemental Poverty Measure Continues to Show Us That Poverty is a Policy ChoiceBy Emily Wildau, MPP Director of Policy September 18, 2026 In order to make informed policy choices to strengthen and build the anti-poverty programs and services children deserve, we need to underst... 010
Reposted by Kris NordstromMichael Caley @michaelcaley.bsky.social · 17/09/2026I wrote about Cavan Sullivan this kid is for real. and this kid is for real in a way that I could not find a single properly comparable player in my database for it's cool www.expectinggoals.com/p/is-this-th...expectinggoals.comIs this the first American soccer superstar? How 16-year-old Cavan Sullivan earned an USMNT call-upwe have numbers, and they are good 914616
Reposted by Kris NordstromThad Ogburn @thadogburn.bsky.social · 16/09/2026A pastor who is a convicted child sex offender gave a prayer at a recent Michael Whatley event. As @daniellebattaglia.bsky.social reports, it marks the fourth time Whatley had campaign events with the leaders of churches with child abuse scandals.newsobserver.comWhatley campaign events feature leaders of NC churches with child abuse scandalsSenate candidate Michael Whatley keeps making headlines for campaigning around people and groups with allegations or convictions of child abuse. 032
Reposted by Kris NordstromMatt Barnum @mattbarnum.bsky.social · 16/09/2026So many people think that the students who can't pay back their loans are going to like Vassar or Oberlin or even Harvard. In reality they're going to schools like Legends Barber College or Construction Training Center. www.npr.org/2026/09/16/n... 10413109
Kris Nordstrom @krisnordstrom.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Pretty cool that I moved from Raleigh, where I was walking distance to the NYT's favorite NC restaurant, to Santa Fe, where I'm walking distance to their favorite NM restaurant www.nytimes.com/interactive/... 010
Reposted by Kris NordstromKevin Carey @kevincarey1.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Trump's solution for declining test scores is private school vouchers and dismembering the Department of Ed. In @democracyjournal.org, I argue the next president should do exactly the opposite, by creating a bigger, better Department of Children and Learning. democracyjournal.org/magazine/82/...democracyjournal.orgA Department of Education—And Then SomeAmerican children are in trouble. After generations of improvement, test scores are declining and fewer children are showing up to class. COVID-19 knocked school systems off-kilter, disrupting the ste... 22713
Reposted by Kris NordstromGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 16/09/2026The truth is none of y’all hate Robert Kraft enough. Get on my level. (From February) gillianbrockell.com/the-truth-ab...gillianbrockell.comThe truth about ICE and the New England Patriots jets (Go Seahawks)The best reason to hate the New England Patriots is where their team planes have been. 3245791497
Reposted by Kris NordstromNew Mexico Voices for Children @nmvoices.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Starting Friday, the federal government will change eligibility rules for determining lawful permanent resident status. This will only discourage NM's immigrant families from signing up for the programs that help them thrive. Click here to learn more ➡️ ow.ly/bBQh50ZM679 001
Reposted by Kris NordstromRachel Cohen Booth @rcobooth.bsky.social · 15/09/2026great @kendrahurley.bsky.social piece, and I so agree. the most realistic path forward for universal child care involves allowing parents the option to stay home with their infants. Paid leave can reduce so much pressure from the system, and so many yearn for it www.theatlantic.com/family/2026/...theatlantic.comThe Biggest Obstacle to Universal Child Care: BabiesInfant care is incredibly expensive to provide. But one solution could reduce the burden on both states and parents. 192
Reposted by Kris NordstromJacob Weindling @jakeweindling.bsky.social · 14/09/2026The fact that both Democrats and Republicans are racing to the 10 side of a 90-10 issue really tells you a lot about the state of our democracy (it's a corporatocracy), and how both parties view democracy in general (as a nuisance). 331366387
Reposted by Kris NordstromNew Mexico Voices for Children @nmvoices.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Thousands of New Mexico immigrants may be impacted by upcoming changes to the federal application process for lawful permanent resident status. This could have a chilling effect on immigrants' enrollment in programs like Medicaid and SNAP. Click here to learn more ➡️ ow.ly/Bxhh50ZM783 001
Kris Nordstrom @krisnordstrom.bsky.social · 12/09/2026I like the changes Arbeloa made to Fulham’s starting XI today. I still don’t like seeing Bobb in there, but I recognize that my dislike of Bobb is likely overblown 100
Reposted by Kris Nordstromashley fairbanks @ziibiing.com · 12/09/2026i am incredibly excited to share our research about how paying people’s rent through mutual aid made an impact on minnesota this year we accidentally collected more data than anyone ever has for an effort like this, and can very seriously say we prevented an eviction bubble that everyone expected 3031021154
Reposted by Kris Nordstromonion person @junlper.beer · 11/09/2026it’s wild that the heritage foundation wrote in text that the assault on trans woman particularly in sports is their first step in their efforts to completely abolish all Title IX protections and liberals still don’t believe it’s about more than trans women in sports 7375792173
Reposted by Kris NordstromNew Mexico Voices for Children @nmvoices.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Starting on Sept 18, new federal immigration guidance will go into effect that may impact people with lawful permanent resident status. This update will change what factors federal immigration enforcement can use to make application decisions. To learn more, click here ➡️ ow.ly/hoRj50ZM5Xh 001
Kris Nordstrom @krisnordstrom.bsky.social · 10/09/2026I love working in a state where policymakers actively and collectively engage in our work to build better conditions for children and their families #nmpolsantafenewmexican.comNew Mexico can do more to increase universal childcare access, advocates sayThe state must work harder to increase childcare capacity in rural, tribal and other underserved areas, an organization says. 000
Reposted by Kris NordstromNew Mexico Voices for Children @nmvoices.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Thank you to Senator Martin Heinrich, the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, and five community orgs for joining us at today's panel on the New Mexico Children's Roadmap report. When we work together, we can build a brighter future for the next generation of New Mexicans! 001
Kris Nordstrom @krisnordstrom.bsky.social · 09/09/2026It’s so disappointing to see Stein doing more to sell an awful budget than to fight against the constitutional amendments that will bankrupt the NC government for decades to come #ncpolgovernor.nc.govGovernor Stein Highlights Efforts to Raise Pay, Recruit, and Retain Talented Educators in GreensboroToday Governor Josh Stein hosted a roundtable with pre-service, student, and beginning teachers at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro School of… 021
Reposted by Kris NordstromCenter on Budget and Policy Priorities @centeronbudget.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Well over 1.5 million children likely have lost SNAP since the harmful 2025 Republican reconciliation law took effect. As the school year begins, these losses put more children in low-income families at risk of not having enough food to eat. www.cbpp.org/blog/with-sc...cbpp.orgWith School Year Starting, Children’s Participation in SNAP Continues Rapid DeclineWhile cutting SNAP eligibility for children was not a stated target of the Republican reconciliation law’s proponents, the cost shift and resulting access barriers are causing serious food assistance ... 036
Reposted by Kris Nordstromtultican @tultican.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Buy Low, Rent High: The Charter School Real Estate Playbook - Much more of a scam organization than an education one. schoolfinance101.com/2026/09/08/w... #Privatizationschoolfinance101.comBuy Low, Rent High: The Charter School Real Estate PlaybookCharter school facilities financing produces two distinct, well-documented, and fixable problems: districts selling public buildings to charter operators far below market value, and charter operato… 012
Reposted by Kris NordstromNew Mexico Voices for Children @nmvoices.bsky.social · 08/09/2026The latest change to the lawful permanent resident status process is coming up on September 18, and you might be wondering if you'll be affected. Swipe to learn more, and get the resources you need to be prepared. 001
Reposted by Kris Nordstromgrapesmoker @grapesmoker.bsky.social · 07/09/2026the alt health industry will always be right wing because its entire business model is built around destroying all regulations so it can lie to people and sell them fake cures that don't work. it is not a legitimate business of any kind 5817106
Reposted by Kris NordstromArrianna Marie Planey, PhD MA @arrianna-planey.bsky.social · 02/09/2026🙃 0104
Reposted by Kris NordstromNew Mexico Voices for Children @nmvoices.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Our New Mexico Children's Roadmap events are a great opportunity to learn about the latest data on New Mexico's families and children, and connect with other advocates across the state. All events are free to attend, so visit our website to register today ➡️ ow.ly/4qea50ZHnF4 001
Reposted by Kris NordstromFight For A Union @fightforaunion.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Don't forget: Starbucks is boycotted. The company has received hundreds of NLRB rulings against it and still has 550 cases pending. Corporate is refusing to finalize a fair contract. Meanwhile, their CEO makes $14,900/hr. Baristas are asking for $17. No contract? No coffee. 2198114
Reposted by Kris NordstromBruce D. Baker @schoolfinance101.bsky.social · 29/08/2026This - again and again: schoolfinance101.com/2026/06/16/m... 21711