Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialIda Bae Wells @nhannahjones.bsky.social · 08/04/2025I highly recommend you watch this in its entirely. Imagine this was you or your loved one when you listen to the last quote. Absolutely chilling. 4421117
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialAngie Ness @amness.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Hey #schoolcounselors, please consider helping me complete my pilot study for my dissertation research. This will greatly help me get to the next step of applying for full IRB. Please reach out if you have any questions! www.surveymonkey.com/r/6LWHWWR #scchat #schoolcounseling #schoolcounselor 021
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialEducator @drannlopez.bsky.social · 18/02/2025“I tell my students, ‘When you get these jobs that you have been so brilliantly trained for, just remember that your real job is that if you are free, you need to free somebody else. If you have some power, then your job is to empower somebody else”. - Toni Morrison born Feb 18. 03310
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialDr. Danielle Duarte @daniellerduarte.bsky.social · 19/02/2025Have you heard of the Child & School Counseling Summit? It's a FREE virtual event through the Mental Health Academy next weekend! I just finished putting the finishing touches on my presentation - hope to see you there! lnkd.in/ggWReF2z @hatchingresults.bsky.social 042
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialMuna Osisioma @munaosisioma.blacksky.app · 17/02/2025Over the last few years, I have learned that facts and logic rarely convince people to change their minds. Human beings are motivated by their needs and having those needs met 031
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialIda Bae Wells @nhannahjones.bsky.social · 17/02/2025“We are alarmed how quickly the business community has given in to the current administration’s retaliatory threats. It is not ‘illegal’ for a company to create a business model based on what it believes to be important ethical and business standards.”latimes.comLetters to the Editor: Our father helped create Target. Its rollback of DEI programs is a betrayalTwo members of the Dayton family, which founded the Target Corp., express dismay over the company's rollback of DEI programs. 13787147
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialpaynoskids.bsky.social @paynoskids.bsky.social · 17/02/2025Show me the money Mondays!! 💵 The Fastweb "10+ #Scholarships to Apply for TODAY" is full of amazing opportunities! Many of the scholarships we post can be found here. They are for grades 9 through college. Check them out! Application due dates vary. #Noexcuses! tinyurl.com/Scholarships... 021
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialIda Bae Wells @nhannahjones.bsky.social · 16/02/2025“But most college leaders have, so far, remained silent.” www.insidehighered.com/news/diversi...insidehighered.comTrump admin threatens to rescind federal funds over DEIIn a sweeping and unprecedented letter issued over the weekend, the Office for Civil Rights declared race-based scholarships, cultural centers and even graduation ceremonies illegal. 13467136
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialErik M. Hines @ehinesphd.bsky.social · 13/02/2025Join me for this timely conversation! Link: careerplanningacademy.com/courses/stra... 012
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialKay Coghill, PhD. @drkalyncoghill.blacksky.team · 12/02/2025Being my most authentic self will always keep me blessed with abundance in all things. 0259
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialChanea Bond @heymrsbond.com · 10/02/2025Kendrick Lamar’s Halftime show: Very demure. Very mindful. Very DEI. 10/10 443743
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialBrooklynDad_Defiant! @mmpadellan.bsky.social · 09/02/2025Happy Gulf of Mexico Day! 🇲🇽 1196837775
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialSteve Sharp (he/him) @steve-sharp.bsky.social · 10/02/2025It’s not hate, it’s fascism. 021
lydiamc.bsky.social @lydiamc.bsky.social · 10/02/2025Chicago Bears fan for life but for tonight… let’s go Philly 🎊🙌🏽🎊 020
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialMuna Osisioma @munaosisioma.blacksky.app · 08/02/2025Day ✋🏾 of #nscw2025 . School counselors are essential because we support and encourage students to be the best versions of themselves #nscw25 #scchat @weareasca.bsky.social 051
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialIda Bae Wells @nhannahjones.bsky.social · 10/02/2025We Eagles over here. Accepting no questions. Should be clear. 1263730
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialMuna Osisioma @munaosisioma.blacksky.app · 06/02/2025Day 3 of #nscw2025 photo challenge! @weareasca.bsky.social #scchat 021
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialPam Powell @powellp.bsky.social · 06/02/2025I’m smack in the middle of National School Counseling Week, but not too busy to put my #blackhistory door together. Each picture has information on the inside about the person and their positive impact. 🙌🏾❤️ #scchat #blackedusky #blacksky 0122
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialMuna Osisioma @munaosisioma.blacksky.app · 05/02/2025Students thrive when they are seen, heard and valued. They learn when they are comfortable. They welcome challenges when they are encouraged #nscw2025 #nscw25 #cascconnected #scchat 041
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialMuna Osisioma @munaosisioma.blacksky.app · 04/02/2025Happy National School Counseling Week! On this first day of #NSCW25, my focus is on the advocacy that must happen for ALL students to thrive. I am proud to be part of a profession that embraces the work of building better school systems. Against all odds, the work continues #cascconnected 051
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialDeanna @deestemteach.blacksky.app · 04/02/2025You know how y’all feel in this moment? You may be anxious, angry, scared, overwhelmed, checked out, etc. The kids feel it too. Check on them and love on them. They aren’t alright either. 311227
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialchris please ✨ @tillerylives.bsky.social · 03/02/2025Bey really gave birth to a mini best friend! 011
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialNational Education Association @neatoday.bsky.social · 02/02/2025All of our students deserve nothing less than to be their true, authentic selves. 219637
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialChanea Bond @heymrsbond.com · 01/02/2025The microaggressions are microaggressing. 3302
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialDeanna @deestemteach.blacksky.app · 01/02/2025Happy Black History Month!!media.tenor.comblack history is not a month it 's a lifetime written on a yellow backgroundALT: black history is not a month it 's a lifetime written on a yellow background 010019
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialMillennial Golden Girl 💜 @brilliantblkgrl.bsky.social · 01/02/2025It is finally NOT January. My word.media.tenor.coma woman in a white shirt is wiping her eyes with a napkinALT: a woman in a white shirt is wiping her eyes with a napkin 061
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialSteve Sharp (he/him) @steve-sharp.bsky.social · 01/02/2025The Youth Behavior Risk Survey data has been removed from the CDC website. To be clear this was some of the most important data and tools to protect ALL of our children! #suicideprevention #mentalhealth #youth #data #yrbs #youthbehavior #publichealth #publichealthmatters 022
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialchris please ✨ @tillerylives.bsky.social · 31/01/2025I wrote this in 2021 and now we’re being attacked by the “highest office” in the land. Smh. christinatillery.com/blog/the-sch...christinatillery.comThe School Counselor and the CRT Bans — Christina TilleryThe 2021 - 2022 school year is about to be a hell of a year. School counselors can’t ignore the added layer of angst dealing with the CRT bans and debates. 063
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialIda Bae Wells @nhannahjones.bsky.social · 29/01/2025Reporters: Please stop calling things DEI that are not DEI. This is only cementing the propaganda being used to legitimize the dismantling of all types of initiatives that are not DEI as well as legitimize efforts to end civil rights enforcement. Be specific with your language. Be accurate. 227134122792
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialChronicle of Higher Education @chronicle.com · 28/01/2025Public colleges now could be subject to immigration-enforcement actions, including arrests, without advance notice. chroni.cl/4hhXIbachroni.clWhat Some Colleges Say They’ll Do if Immigration Authorities Come to CampusAs the Trump administration expands enforcement, prompting concern about raids targeting undocumented students, institutions are grappling with how to respond. 2169
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialLaura Ross (she/her) @lrross.bsky.social · 27/01/2025Excited to be speaking this Friday at the Cobb School Counselor Association Mini-Conference...sharing my session: Beyond Kindness! #schoolcounselorlife #wearecsca #cscaisdiy #dedicatedtoimpactingyouth 051
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialSteve Sharp (he/him) @steve-sharp.bsky.social · 27/01/2025Highlighting red cards. ILRC’s Red Cards help people assert their rights and defend themselves in many situations, such as when ICE agents go to a home. www.ilrc.org/red-cards-ta...ilrc.orgRed Cards / Tarjetas Rojas | Immigrant Legal Resource Center | ILRCAll people in the United States, regardless of immigration status, have certain rights and protections under the U.S. Constitution. The ILRC’s Red Cards help people assert their rights and defend them... 012
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialLauren Turek @laurenfturek.bsky.social · 26/01/2025Thank goodness: after an outpouring of public dissent, Lackland reversed its terrible decision and will thankfully be teaching recruits about the Tuskegee airmen and the Women Airforce Service Pilots again. A reminder that we must always push back: www.expressnews.com/news/article...expressnews.comAir Force says new recruits will again learn about Tuskegee AirmenThe head of the service's San Antonio-based training command said a video about the pioneering Black aviators would remain in the basic training curriculum. 296136463577
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialCNN @cnn.com · 25/01/2025Some of the biggest brands in America, including Amazon, Meta, Walmart and McDonald’s, have recently changed or ended their DEI programs. But e.l.f. Beauty, a popular cosmetics brand, is a rare company vocally touting its diversity efforts and inclusive marketingcnn.itCompanies are running away from DEI. One of America’s biggest beauty brands is standing firm | CNN BusinessSome of the biggest brands in America, including Amazon, Meta, Walmart and McDonald’s, have recently changed or ended their diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs. But e.l.f. Beauty, a popular... 1442943508
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialMychal Threets @mychal3ts.bsky.social · 26/01/2025People are seeking books to teach their kids about diversity & belonging. What I hear: They're looking for books from a plethora of perspectives! Here are a few books, you & your kids may already be reading them ☺️ (🧵 1/4) 24293852186
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialchris please ✨ @tillerylives.bsky.social · 26/01/2025National Holmes Scholar of the Month? That’s me! ✨ Being part of the Holmes Scholars Program has been a game-changer in my doctoral journey. How’s that for a "DEI"? 😏 edprepmatters.aacte.org/christina-ti...edprepmatters.aacte.orgChristina Tillery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Named January 2025 Holmes Scholar of the MonthChampions of Change: Christina Tillery Reshapes the Future of School Mental Health We are proud to spotlight Christina A. Tillery, M.Ed., a doctoral candidate in counselor education and supervision at... 363
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialColin Dickey @colindickey.com · 25/01/2025If you’re in an institution doing any kind of DEI work, the most important thing to do right now is simply call it something else. Change it to “Community Outreach” & then keep on doing the same important work. When they outlaw Community Outreach rebrand it as “Strategic Partnerships,” rinse/repeat. 4578582016
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialSherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 24/01/2025Heads up! The @aclu.org Immigrant Rights Project has an EXCELLENT online resource available in multiple languages to walk immigrants or advocates through various scenarios of encounters with immigration officials or police. It includes contact #s for local ACLU offices. www.aclu.org/know-your-ri...aclu.orgKnow Your Rights | Immigrants' Rights | ACLURegardless of your immigration status, you have guaranteed rights under the Constitution. Learn more here about your rights as an immigrant, and how to express them. 138110126349
Reposted by @lydiamc.bsky.socialRebecca Atkins @rebatkins.bsky.social · 26/01/2025@aliciaissogreat.bsky.social and I have finally submitted book #2. Feels great! #scchat #dei 152
lydiamc.bsky.social @lydiamc.bsky.social · 26/01/2025“We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated”. -Maya Angelou 032