Dra Lara-Brady
@lara_brady
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Supporting higher education systems to work better for students • 🇲🇽 Tapatia and #Immigrant • Sr Manager @WestEd • PhD who loves running @drallb.bsky.social
San Francisco, CA
Joined August 2011
Finally watched #WickedMovie and it was the perfect reminder of why I titled my dissertation defense ‘Defying Gravity’ 15 years ago. Here is my fav shot of the day-celebrating w my dad 🧡 #DefyGravity
#Quinceañera
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How can @CalCommColleges better reach and serve Latin adult learners? This question guided a recent #IEPI PRT college visit. Besides community partnerships, culturally resp communication, & streamlined onboarding - how is your college engaging one of the fastest growing groups?
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Nothing like a ‘cold’ winter night in San Diego 😆 Loving the no jacket weather!
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…..Ummmm ‘Thank you’ @Benioff for the panic in the last 24 hours…. We will definitely NOT forget this… @DanielLurie 🙌🏽 @MLNow 🧡
A billionaire CEO asked Trump to send the National Guard to San Francisco. Its millionaire mayor helped talk him out of it. What a time to be alive. From @esksf
https://t.co/7YLZWoawaW
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CA economic engine depends on the labor of Latino workers in the Central Valley, but studies show that many of those workers remain trapped in low-wage jobs, locked out of higher ed, & burdened by housing & health care inequities @UCLAlatino @sacbee_news
https://t.co/QIV1g1GK5F
sacbee.com
Reports show wage, housing, and education gaps among California Latinos, threatening workers’ mobility and the state’s future prosperity.
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"Inequities in PK–12 Are Arguably the Root Cause of Inequities in College Admissions" Check out the report by @urbaninstitute on what the college applicant pool and the college admit pool look like from a diversity perspective https://t.co/N8lQ7dmHX0
@NACAC @USC_Athletics
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Getting ready to spend just over 24 hrs in San Diego 🌴☀️ Excited to connect with the @CalCommColleges EIPI Crew and see how we can support @sdmesacollege See you soon!
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🚨 #SXSWEDU voting is LIVE! Our @WestEd panel “Empowering Education & Workforce Future through Dashboards” is up now. 📊 Support equity in ed + data-driven decisions. 🗳️ Show your ❤️ here: https://t.co/DR9367805e
#PanelPicker #EdTech #UserCenteredDesign #DataEquity
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A great piece on the economy of attention by @kylascan Thanks @ezraklein! Trump, Mamdani, and Cluely https://t.co/ml1PHR1CZ7
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Interested in learning how we are helping @CalCommColleges integrate student success initiatives, scale equity efforts, and strengthen data-driven decision-making? Tune in this morning at 9 am to hear more about it! #VARAcademy
@TheRPGroup
@WestEd
https://t.co/YWlYLclKR5
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After months of planning + powerful partnership with @CalCommColleges, @therpgroup & @WestEd, the inaugural #VARAcademy is LIVE! Over 2 years, we’ll support 15 colleges in aligning reporting + driving equity-focused outcomes in #Vision2030. Let’s gooo 💥 #EquityInAction
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A great report on ⬆️ access and opportunity in STEM by @JUST_Equations @PamelaBurdman "Just 2% of students who begin at a comm college earn a BA in STEM within 6 yrs" Mainly due to: inconsistent math reqs, scheduling, & confusing transfer policies https://t.co/5t57hwNRny
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"[Rural Latinx youth] make conscious college choices that deeply reflect their intersectional, marginalized identities, educational needs and the realities they face" A great ready on college selection by @puente559
https://t.co/KbFy94UrXV
insidehighered.com
Many rural Latinx students prioritize factors related to family, community and geography when it comes to choosing a college, Mayra Puente writes.
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Are there really no other options for families but to pay $600/week/kid for summer camps @SFCity_Hall @DanielLurie?! Miss when @SFUSD_Supe led @SF_DCYF 🥺
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🙌🏽 to @compton_college for being recognized for developing effective programs to improve Black student outcomes! @CollegeOpp
@insidehighered
https://t.co/oc4ABwQmp1
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“It’s not our fault that we grew up in a place where there’s not a lot of big colleges and big universities” To fill ‘education deserts,’ more states want community colleges to offer bachelor’s degrees - @hechingerreport
https://t.co/ZNu2CmWXPg
hechingerreport.org
To fill higher education deserts, several states are proposing letting community colleges offer bachelor’s degrees.
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It doesn’t matter how many 1/2’s you’ve run. Nothing prepares you for the thrill/fear of starting your first marathon Let’s gooooooo #avenueofthegiants
@steveptweets
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Great time convening with fellows and colleagues discussing how we can develop new research architectures to tackle equity work. “Adaptation can be our resistance” Time to get some rest and prep for tomorrow’s session @AERA_EdResearch
#AERA25
@WestEd
@NSFINCLUDESHub
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