Lea Graner Kenndy @leagk.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Interesting Article www.nytimes.com/2026/06/15/s...nytimes.comHow Does One Brain Speak Two Languages? 000
Reposted by Lea Graner KenndyHeather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 21/01/2026January 20, 2026heathercoxrichardson.substack.comJanuary 20, 2026World leaders are gathered at the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, which is taking place from January 19 to January 23. 551231393
Lea Graner Kenndy @leagk.bsky.social · 30/08/2025My dad, Mike Graner, just published the memoir about Marc Nguyen’s harrowing journey as a boat person from Vietnam. This book is so inspirational- visit FromSeatoService.com to get it in paperback or epub. 000
Lea Graner Kenndy @leagk.bsky.social · 29/08/2025www.chalkbeat.org/2025/08/20/t...chalkbeat.orgThis guidance was crucial for serving English learners at school. The Trump administration just got rid of it.The Education Department rescinded 2015 guidance spelling out the educational rights of English learners and requirements for schools to provide translation services for parents. 000
Reposted by Lea Graner KenndyThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 08/04/2025Nearly 150 international students have had their visas revoked by the Trump administration. Many weren’t given a reason.nytimes.comNearly 150 Students Have Had Visas Revoked and Could Face DeportationDozens of schools, including the University of California and Harvard, said the Trump administration ended the visas of their students in recent days. For many, the reasons are unclear. 49545226
Reposted by Lea Graner KenndyMother Jones @motherjones.com · 06/04/2025The message is: crowd large. Many politicians, administrators, and business leaders, in bowing to Trump, have drawn confidence and comfort from the perceived vibe shift. Events like this puncture that delusion.motherjones.comYou can stop asking where the mass opposition is. It's everywhere.People poured out to protest not only what Trump has done—and what they fear he will do next. 162116603195
Reposted by Lea Graner KenndyNPR @npr.org · 04/04/2025By a 5-4 vote, the justices allowed the administration to freeze millions of dollars in grant funding for diversity and instructional programs at public and private universities.npr.orgSupreme Court sides with administration over Education Department grantsBy a 5-4 vote, the justices allowed the administration to freeze millions of dollars in grant funding for diversity and instructional programs at public and private universities. 2071398596
Reposted by Lea Graner KenndyThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 05/04/2025CHICAGO… 8454837911196
Reposted by Lea Graner KenndyStand Up America @standupamerica.com · 05/04/2025Hundreds of thousands of Americans around the country are showing up for democracy today and standing against Trump and Musk’s reckless agenda! 523042489
Lea Graner Kenndy @leagk.bsky.social · 05/04/2025Hands Off Democracy! Hands Off Courts! Hands Off Free Speech! Hands Off Education! Stop the ILLEGAL Power Grab! Thank you Senator Blumenthal! @blumenthal.senate.gov @ctkennedy.bsky.social 010
Lea Graner Kenndy @leagk.bsky.social · 05/04/2025Great Trump Protest- Hands Off New London, CT cities across America Resisting today. Thank you Senator @richardblumenthal.bsky.social for joining us! @ctkennedy.bsky.social 021
Lea Graner Kenndy @leagk.bsky.social · 29/03/2025open.substack.com/pub/robertre...open.substack.comTrump’s car taxes on AmericansFriends, 000
Reposted by Lea Graner KenndyJennifer C @thejenniwren.teamlh.social · 23/03/2025🧵1/2 Elon Musk is so desperate to control Wisconsin’s Supreme Court, he’s funding fake ads pretending to support Judge Susan Crawford — just to turn voters against her with phony “progressive” messages filled with misleading lies. Don’t fall for it. Read this: tinyurl.com/Elon-Schimeltinyurl.comA group funded by Elon Musk is behind deceptive ads in crucial Wisconsin Supreme Court raceMADISON, Wis. (AP) — A group backed by billionaire Elon Musk is behind a set of deceptive attack ads and text messages targeting voters just weeks ahead of the election for a seat on Wisconsin’s Su… 981569931
Reposted by Lea Graner KenndyVoteVets @votevets.org · 17/03/2025Trump’s Pentagon is erasing Navajo Code Talkers—Indigenous warriors who helped win WWII—from military websites. This isn’t about “efficiency.” It’s about whitewashing history and erasing those who don’t fit his MAGA narrative. MORE: www.axios.com/local/salt-l... 28433731850
Reposted by Lea Graner KenndyVictor Ray @victorerikray.bsky.social · 14/03/2025The media can (and should) reject the Right's deceptive frame. This is not about "references to diversity, equity, and inclusion." It is a neosegregationist attempt to erase everyone but white males from the nation's history. 6132581310
Lea Graner Kenndy @leagk.bsky.social · 16/03/2025open.substack.com/pub/robertre... - I have to believe in these seeds of hope. ‘You are the groundswell of America’s new resistance, the green shoots of our future democracy.”open.substack.comA Sunday thoughtFriends, 020
Lea Graner Kenndy @leagk.bsky.social · 14/03/2025open.substack.com/pub/robertre... Please call today!open.substack.comSenate Democrats must vote against the Republicans’ continuing budget resolutionIt’s the only way to hold the Trump regime accountable. Call your senators now. 000
Reposted by Lea Graner Kenndy🏳️🌈Timothy 🏳️🌈 @tjeag.bsky.social · 13/03/2025I called and Massachusetts and I got a Michigan friend to call! 021
Lea Graner Kenndy @leagk.bsky.social · 13/03/2025Great podcast about how to use AI to reimagine what we do in K-16 education @actfl.bsky.social www.the74million.org/article/open...the74million.orgOpenAI’s Education Leader on AI’s ‘Massive Productivity Boost’ for Schools, TeachersClass Disrupted Podcast welcomes Siya Raj Purohit to discuss AI’s value in education, while addressing the irreplaceable human element in teaching. 000
Lea Graner Kenndy @leagk.bsky.social · 12/03/2025open.substack.com/pub/robertre... This is a must read!open.substack.comTrump is a traitor, and Europe is now aloneA view from France 010
Lea Graner Kenndy @leagk.bsky.social · 01/03/2025Good Saturday morning, #NECTFL25! Jessica and I will be presenting Making a Global Impact at ALL Levels of Proficiency at 8:45 in Sutton North today. @jhaxhi.bsky.social 010
Reposted by Lea Graner Kenndyroxanne franquelli @rfranquelli.bsky.social · 28/02/2025#nectfl25 Leslie-the best! Thank you for all you do! @grahnforlang.bsky.social 031
Reposted by Lea Graner KenndyJulia Koch @jaybeekay518.dftba.social · 28/02/2025What is NOT said is just as important as what IS said—what are we NOT saying through our choices about what we include and in our curriculum? @miltonalanturner.bsky.social @nectfl.bsky.social #NECTFL25 011
Lea Graner Kenndy @leagk.bsky.social · 28/02/2025Incredible panel presentation from students studying so many different languages from grades 3-16. Learning to become global, empathetic citizens together #NECTFL25 020
Reposted by Lea Graner KenndyMaris Hawkins @marishawkins.bsky.social · 28/02/2025Starting off #nectfl25 with @richmadel.bsky.social ! Some ideas- even if we are not using the textbook- it still lingers. People write a recipe, you talk about your daily routine etc. 131
Lea Graner Kenndy @leagk.bsky.social · 28/02/2025Are you at #NECTFL25? Connect with other WL educators on Bluesky this weekend! @tjeag.bsky.social @jhaxhi.bsky.social @jecshort.bsky.social @traversteach.bsky.social @josephpb.bsky.social @grahnforlang.bsky.social 070
Lea Graner Kenndy @leagk.bsky.social · 28/02/2025NECTFL Conference 2025 is off to a great start with 1000 World Language educators in NYC #NECTFL25 010
Lea Graner Kenndy @leagk.bsky.social · 28/02/2025Economic boycott today to send message to Trump, Musk and GOP. Spend cash if you have to. 010
Reposted by Lea Graner KenndyNOELREPORTS @noelreports.com · 24/02/2025The best way to confront a bully about the misinformation he is spreading is to confront him in front of everyone. Macron just did that. 31285077312279
Lea Graner Kenndy @leagk.bsky.social · 14/02/2025Say what this is: a coup. open.substack.com/pub/robertre... Thank you for this great article! @manuelawag.bsky.social @rbreich.bsky.socialopen.substack.comSay what this is: a coup.Friends, 000
Lea Graner Kenndy @leagk.bsky.social · 04/02/2025POWERFUL Read! @rbreich.bsky.social How not to describe the Trump presidency open.substack.com/pub/robertre...open.substack.comHow not to describe the Trump presidencyFriends, 000
Lea Graner Kenndy @leagk.bsky.social · 04/02/2025It's an "unlawful takedown of an independent agency." Sen. Andy Kim of NJ, "This is an entity that was created through federal statute, codified through federal statute, and something that cannot be changed, cannot be removed except through actions of Congress." RESIST! www.npr.org/2025/02/03/n...npr.orgMusk and Trump aim to shut USAID, setting up a showdown with DemocratsUSAID is in the crosshairs of Elon Musk's government efficiency push, sending chills through the humanitarian world and drawing criticism from Democrats and nonpartisan foreign service workers. 021
Lea Graner Kenndy @leagk.bsky.social · 31/01/2025Keep your eye on the big picture open.substack.com/pub/robertre...open.substack.comKeep your eye on the big picture5 ways Trump is concentrating power in his own hands, thereby replacing democracy with oligarchy 000
Lea Graner Kenndy @leagk.bsky.social · 28/01/2025American capitalism just got a black eye open.substack.com/pub/robertre...open.substack.comAmerican capitalism just got a black eyeThe story behind today’s stock market tank 000
Lea Graner Kenndy @leagk.bsky.social · 27/01/2025theintercept.com/2025/01/24/p...theintercept.comThe Broligarchy: The Who’s Who of the Silicon Gilded AgeOn The Intercept Briefing podcast with Tech Policy Press’s Justin Hendrix: how a new inaugural era of class unity in tech and politics is taking shape. 000
Lea Graner Kenndy @leagk.bsky.social · 24/01/2025This feels like 1930’s Germany with half of the citizens saying it’s going to be fine. We need to resist. 000
Reposted by Lea Graner KenndyThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 24/01/2025Instagram and Facebook have recently blurred, blocked or removed posts from two abortion pill providers. Instagram also suspended the accounts of several abortion pill providers and hid the providers from appearing in search and recommendations. nyti.ms/4h3PF1x 31235391877
Lea Graner Kenndy @leagk.bsky.social · 24/01/2025Thank you for documenting & providing light in these awful times. "Trump announced he would withdraw the United States from the Paris Climate Agreement...Michael Bloomberg announced that his philanthropic foundation will cover the financial contribution the U.S. will not." @hcrichardson.bsky.social 010
Reposted by Lea Graner KenndyDave Winer @scripting.com · 24/01/2025I kept this screenshot assuming someday we might be asked to forget. 7915583614818
Reposted by Lea Graner KenndyNPR @npr.org · 21/01/2025The newly inaugurated president has announced his intention to terminate U.S. membership in the U.N.'s global health agency.npr.orgTrump declares U.S. will withdraw from the World Health OrganizationThe newly inaugurated president has announced his intention to terminate U.S. membership in the U.N.'s global health agency. 1861081372
Reposted by Lea Graner KenndyNPR @npr.org · 20/01/2025Cecile Richards, the longtime activist for women's rights and former head of Planned Parenthood, died Monday after battling brain cancer.npr.orgFormer head of Planned Parenthood Cecile Richards has diedCecile Richards, the longtime activist for women's rights and former head of Planned Parenthood, died Monday after battling brain cancer. 1813481427
Lea Graner Kenndy @leagk.bsky.social · 21/01/2025Live Updates: Trump Pardons Jan. 6 Rioters and Signs Order on TikTok www.nytimes.com/live/2025/01...nytimes.comTrump Signs Executive Orders: Follow LiveThe president ordered the withdrawal of the country from the Paris climate agreement and took action on immigration policy and other issues such as creating the Department of Government Efficiency. 000
Lea Graner Kenndy @leagk.bsky.social · 17/01/2025www.nytimes.com/2025/01/13/h...nytimes.comHave Americans Ever Really Been Healthy?Medical historians say that the phrase “Make America Healthy Again” obscures a past during which this country’s people ate, smoked and drank things that mostly left them unwell. 010
Lea Graner Kenndy @leagk.bsky.social · 09/01/2025The Great Backyard Bird Count is coming Feb 14-17. Share a beautiful poster or social media post on your community board, email list, or social media account. 2025 graphics are available in several languages. Posters in English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese. www.birdcount.org/es/carteles/...birdcount.orgPostersDisfruta de estos posters hermosos y descargables. Colócalos en escuelas, bibliotecas y otros lugares de tu comunidad. 000