🧵Happy to share a new article with @WaltEcton, "The Economic Effect of Vocational Education on Student Outcomes", now available in the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Economics and Finance: https://t.co/lWvRyJpljY (1/11)

Great opportunity for junior scholars!

What makes a Career & Technical Education program more than a set of electives? New research synthesizes decades of studies to highlight what works—and what doesn’t—in CTE → https://t.co/8DLy1HsUOd @Results4America @doughesm

Great job with an awesome team doing impactful work (and Detroit is super cool too!)

📢 Calling all aspiring, emerging, and sitting Catholic school leaders 📢 Apply to the Catholic Leadership Cohort (CLC) Master’s in Educational Leadership and Policy - learn more about the CLC and apply today: https://t.co/ic0DI7R0GG @bclynchschool

Looking at job postings helps define the counterfactual. I might be on my own, but I find this exercise helpful.

Y'all realize that when you register with a political party that they don't own your vote nor do you yield your critical thinking skills, right? Loyalty goes both ways.

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New publication showing how high school #CTE can help smooth the transition to the workforce for students with #Disability - Joint w/ @UConn colleagues & @CTTechHS https://t.co/HQpGQDyxSp Excited to see this in print!

🚨Interested in a PhD focusing on quant methods and education & social policy? I'm recruiting this year at @bclynchschool in the Measurement, Evaluation, Statistics, and Assessment program

Moving me ever closer to being a *former* cowboys fan. ESPN Sources: Cowboys are trading three-time All-Pro LB Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers. ... - via @ESPN App

This isn't news to those in ed research, but is a critical reminder for policy and community folks whose academic pedigrees make them inclined towards one, non-representative view of college education:

Today marks the start of my 13th year as a faculty member, and 17 years since choosing to leave my job as a K12 educator so that I could gain the skills to research the impact of policy and practice on outcomes. Grateful for for all of this.

Late middle-age project: trying to replace my natural vinegar with honey.

Smart take on the value of working for youth. Public private partnerships might help bridge transportation & information barriers that reduce job matching & can improve access for less affluent students in more competitive labor markets

Customer service in a lot of places is abysmal. AI assistants have a long way to go to fill that gap. In the meantime helpful people prevail, and for this I am grateful

In a blink of an eye climate change doesn’t matter anymore! What happened? 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣✅

What a finish! Pacers 111-110 Thunder (Jun 5, 2025) Box Score - ESPN - via @ESPN App

scandalous uninterest in the appearance of things isnt the price anyone should pay for policy achievements.The price our kids will pay is a degraded, embarrassing …oligarchic govt. It’ll be hard for them to be idealistic & brave w that around their necks”

In a sea of bad takes & talking heads dunking on those out of power this is a great piece - as a graduate of a flagship and an elite uni, not really surprising, but it's solid work: The Surprising Role of Public Universities in Forging America's Leaders

In the meantime, we need to help people pursue a range of education and training, to avoid experiencing poverty, and to honor their humanity and desire to love productive lives.