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Logan M. Davis @loganmdavis.bsky.social · 24/04/2025

While every major outlet in the state covered the anti-trans letter as an organic outpouring of concern from education professionals, I noticed something else: I noticed Brad Miller. Let me show you what I mean: 1/

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Let Colorado Learn @letcoloradolearn.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

This video was shared on another page. The creators provided clips of the attorney who was hired by Woodland Park, Elizabeth, and Montezuma-Cortez school districts. He works closely with the controversial former superintendent and recalled board member, Ken Witt. #edusky youtu.be/l0XFeLtQGJQ?...

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A TUFF Conversation: PROJECT 2025 - The Threat to Democracy & How It Affects Teller County

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Let Colorado Learn @letcoloradolearn.bsky.social · 30/03/2025

Delores SD Superintendent Lis Richards mentioned in this article hired Justin Schmitt while under indictment for conspiracy to defraud CA for $80,000,000. He eventually plead guilty to a felony and then it was reduced to a misdemeanor. He works at M-CSD now. tultican.com/tag/justin-s...

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Let Colorado Learn @letcoloradolearn.bsky.social · 30/03/2025

The Justin Schmitt mentioned in this article about Delores SD now works as Montezuma-Cortez School District as the Exec Director of HR. Aaron Salt, the controversial Academy D20 school board member originally was hired for a similar job in Woodland Park. 🤔 tultican.com/tag/justin-s...

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Let Colorado Learn @letcoloradolearn.bsky.social · 30/03/2025

IS MONTEZUMA-CORTEZ SCHOOL DISTRICT THE NEXT WOODLAND PARK? Lawsuits. Legal Intrigue. Attacking critics. Listen to the first few minutes when Attorney Brad Miller from El Paso County speaks about limited protections for free speech and sanctioning people. #edusky www.youtube.com/live/e12IrDd...

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MCSD RE-1 Board Meeting 3/25/2025

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Let Colorado Learn @letcoloradolearn.bsky.social · 08/03/2025

Kristi Burton Brown (KBB), CO State Board of Education, CD 4, is a 2022 Club for Growth Foundation Fellows. It's about free markets, pro-growth policies, creating economic prosperity, and privatizing social security and public education. are priorities. clubforgrowthfoundation.org/fellowship/2...

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2022 Fellowship Class - CFG Foundation

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Kieran Murphy @kieranhmurphy.bsky.social · 11/02/2025

This is not a partisan issue. This admin is preventing communities from improving their infrastructure, expanding social projects, and protecting natural resources such as the Shoshone Water Rights purchase in the Western Slope.

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Chaer Robert @chaerrobert.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

#coleg HB1204- Indian Child Welfare Act passes Sen Health & Human Services unanimously. To Approps. #ICWA

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Liz in CO @copubliced.bsky.social · 05/03/2025

@indivisible-co.bsky.social @coloradoea.bsky.social @acluofcoloradk.bsky.social Are you following this? While we ALL can agree that we need to protect kids, this bill is a mess that causes more problems than it solves.

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Liz in CO @copubliced.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

Do your schools know about this ambiguous bill that will force them to remove ALL URL’s and embedded links from teaching materials?! @indivisible-co.bsky.social @coloradoea.bsky.social @progressnowco.bsky.social @aftunion.bsky.social @weldcountydems.org @adamscountydems.bsky.social

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jennybrundincpr.bsky.social @jennybrundincpr.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

Hello Bluesky! This is Jenny Brundin, longtime education reporter at Colorado Public Radio. Love to hear from teachers and students! Love to interview them! Like hearing about innovative projects -- and challenges. Be good!

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Pippa @pippaesque.bsky.social · 01/03/2025

So the Department of Education opened up its anti-DEI portal so people can narc on educators. It would be a shame if it got flooded with inaccurate reports, wouldn't it? enddei.ed.gov #WritingCommunity #buildtheresistance #EduSky

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Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition @coloradofoic.bsky.social · 03/03/2025

Sign up for CFOIC's #SunshineWeek Transparency Slam, Friday, Mar. 14, at the Denver Press Club. Bring your open government gripes, cheers or solutions.

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Bring your open government gripes, cheers or solutions.

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AFL-CIO @aflcio.org · 03/03/2025

TOMORROW! Join @aftunion.bsky.social, educators, parents, and students across the country for a day of action to protect our kids from plans to gut the Department of Education! We will always fight to protect our children’s futures. Find an event near you: www.aft.org/ProtectOurKids

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Fred Wellman @fpwellman.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

The United States Military Academy has just eliminated all Cadet clubs and activities for POC. Most of these have existed for decades like the Society of Black Engineers. They were there when I was a Cadet in 1987. All of the religious ones remain. This isn’t DEI. It’s white Christian Nationalism.

A memo listing all of the clubs eliminated by USMA.

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Let Colorado Learn @letcoloradolearn.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

This is the organization behind that hit list website called the "DEI Watch List." They published pictures and names of people they targeted because of this war on DEI. Many of the people are women and minorities. Their CEO is Tom Jones from Kentucky. americanaccountabilityfoundation.com

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Let Colorado Learn @letcoloradolearn.bsky.social · 30/01/2025

The Elizabeth School District is the subject of yet another investigation. An employee of Haitian descent was allegedly fired after speaking out against the Board banning books. The banned books mostly involved minority groups. www.chalkbeat.org/colorado/202...

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Elizabeth district faces civil rights complaint after firing dean who objected to book ban

A former Elizabeth Middle School administrator who objected to library book removals filed a complaint alleging discrimination and retaliation by district officials.

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Let Colorado Learn @letcoloradolearn.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

A political activist who is known to volunteer at St.Peter School in Monument, CO has been posting threats like this screenshot shared by another CO resident. Look her up. If someone unstable reads a post like her post, it’s not a stretch to fear they might resort to violence.

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Let Colorado Learn @letcoloradolearn.bsky.social · 21/01/2025

The Daniels Fund has been generous with their money in the education sector for many years. However, around 2019 the conservative organization took a turn to the far right.This 2024 piece sheds light. coloradotimesrecorder.com/2024/02/the-...

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The Daniels Fund: Funding Conservative Education Policy

The Daniels Fund is a Denver-based nonprofit that provides philanthropic funding for the people of Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming through its grants program, scholarship program, and ethics i...

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Republicans Against Trumpism @rpsagainsttrump.bsky.social · 20/01/2025

Wait, did Musk just do a Nazi salute?

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Let Colorado Learn @letcoloradolearn.bsky.social · 20/01/2025

Co Springs ppl r say there’s possible financial misconduct by the D11 Superintendent. Found he failed to inform ppl abt a massive safety problem at an existing school while repurposing voter-approved MLO funds (to address building problems) to a pet project. www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8Fgmda9/

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#coloradosprings #D11 #jenkinsmiddleschool ##changingthenarrative #teacher #publiceducation #schoolboard

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Jess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 09/01/2025

It’s not my problem…

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Ethan Jacobs 🇺🇦 @ejacobslaw.com · 08/01/2025

LA fires are a good reminder that the only difference between me and any refugee is luck.

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Taylor Lorenz @taylorlorenz.bsky.social · 06/01/2025

SCOOP: Instagram blocked teens from searching LGBTQ-related content for months. Posts with LGBTQ+ hashtags were hidden under Meta's “sensitive content” policy which restricts "sexually suggestive content", Meta said they are fixing this “error” after I reached out for comment.

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Instagram blocked teens from searching LGBTQ-related content for months

Posts with LGBTQ+ hashtags were hidden under Meta's “sensitive content” policy which restricts "sexually suggestive content"

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Let Colorado Learn @letcoloradolearn.bsky.social · 06/01/2025

There is a lot we can learn from the care Indigenous People give others.

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Lpeterp @lpeterp.bsky.social · 06/01/2025

“1984” thrives at Twitter; this is the directive from Mr Absolute Free Speech:

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Cara Ramsey @cairenntairisu.bsky.social · 05/01/2025

After extensive review, France has established very positive gender affirming care guidelines, and they’ve rejected the highly politicized Cass Report as simply false. www.lgbtqnation.com/2024/12/new-...

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New French guidelines show doctors overwhelmingly support gender-affirming care - LGBTQ Nation

The medical guidelines contradict numerous conclusions from the UK's infamous Cass Review.

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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 23/11/2024

I think it speaks volumes that right wingers criticize bluesky for being “liberal” and “left wing”, when it’s really just that hate speech isn’t allowed.

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Frank Amari @frankamari.bsky.social · 04/01/2025

"In lieu of flowers, the Carter family requests that you consider a contribution to The Carter Center." www.jimmycartertribute.org

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Official Jimmy Carter Memorial Site | Remembering the 39th U.S. President

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Let Colorado Learn @letcoloradolearn.bsky.social · 04/01/2025

Colorado is known to have many ties to militia, so this is an important thread to read.

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Let Colorado Learn @letcoloradolearn.bsky.social · 03/01/2025

State Rep. Matt Soper from Western CO recently called the late Jimmy Carter a “despot” & published a post celebrating Jimmy Carter’s death blaming Carter for “four generations of suffering.” www.9news.com/video/news/l...

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kelly jensen @heykellyjensen.bsky.social · 30/12/2024

If you're here because of the Sununu piece I shared.... you don't need to tell me to protect libraries. I've been giving concrete advice on what YOU need to do in this era of attacks on libraries, the books they carry, and the people those books are representing. Do the work in your community.

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Let Colorado Learn @letcoloradolearn.bsky.social · 31/12/2024

CO GOP Threaten Durango: “The email called queer students mentally ill, claimed that the (BLM) movement “makes most students feel unsafe”; and posited without evidence that “statistics show that these ‘trans’ kids are being radicalized and used to kill people.” www.durangoherald.com/articles/col...

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Colorado GOP threatens to sue Durango schools

In a 1,200-word missive emailed this week to party members, leaders of Colorado’s Republican Party threatened to sue Durango School District 9-R over the district’s consideration of adopting symbols t...

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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 30/12/2024

And stay out!

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MaTT FLaMMaBLe @mattflammable.com · 27/12/2024

You hate to see it. LOLOLOLOL.

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Texas Observer @texasobserver.org · 27/12/2024

Best of 2024: Correspondent @stevanzetti.bsky.social untangled a web of “astroturf” right-wing influence, from conservative hotelier Monty Bennett to a California "protesters for hire" company, which supported controversial city charter amendments in Dallas.

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The GOP Megadonor Behind the Bid to Break Dallas City Government

Conservative hotelier Monty Bennett and a California-based company that offers protesters-for-hire have seeded an “astroturf” right-wing influence network that has kicked into overdrive to push contro...

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Theprogressive ✊️ @treadres.bsky.social · 22/12/2024

It also makes it harder for them to ban books.

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Let Colorado Learn @letcoloradolearn.bsky.social · 20/12/2024

All this talk about money and budget cuts for education. Imagine what we could do with all the money and lost productivity due to the manufactured culture wars. whiteboardadvisors.com/culture-wars...

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Culture Wars Cost U.S. Schools Billions in 2023-24, Report Reveals

Thomas Rodgers breaks down the expenses incurred by K-12 schools dealing with conflicts surrounding identity and content.

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Let Colorado Learn @letcoloradolearn.bsky.social · 20/12/2024

This post on a site run by citizens discusses the link between Woodland Park and Academy D20 districts, through Aaron Salt. He is on the D20 and Pikes Peak Library Board, & was hired as the HR director in WP after the Board takeover. His job soon changed to COO. supportwpschools.com/2023/03/witt...

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Witt plans to hire Aaron Salt as COO(rumor or fact?) - Support Woodland Park Schools

There’s been a rumor floating around that seems to be true – so take this for what it is, an confirmed rumor at this point – but it looks like Ken Witt is hiring Aaron Salt into a senior level positio...

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Let Colorado Learn @letcoloradolearn.bsky.social · 20/12/2024

Reporter @suziereports.bsky.social covered the ties among Elizabeth SD, Woodland Park CD, TAGG, erBOCES, Moms for Liberty, the Truth & Liberty Coalition, Monument Academy Charter School, Miller Farmer & the CO GOP. @cotimesrecorder.bsky.social coloradotimesrecorder.com/2023/12/is-t...

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Is the Elizabeth School District the next Woodland Park?

Situated 45 miles southeast of Denver, Elizabeth School District has just 2,474 students, fewer than many high schools in Denver, Cherry Creek and Aurora. As a result, it’s easy to...

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