Cara Fitzpatrick
@Fitz_lyEditor @Chalkbeat. Author of “The Death of Public School: How Conservatives Won the War Over Education in America.” (I'm not active on here.)
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I'm back from a whirlwind week of book events. My next event is in NYC at the NYPL. You can register here. nypl.org/events/program…
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In his memoir A FULL LIFE: REFLECTIONS AT NINETY, Jimmy Carter described “the worst threat” he and Rosalynn ever experienced to their marriage. It was when they tried to write a book together:
I'm slow to spot this, but this is me fighting back tears while talking about a teacher I had in high school.
She showed up everyday, even if her husband had to bring her to school in a wheelchair. Meet Mrs. McDermott, Cara Fitzpatrick’s inspirational teacher. youtu.be/2Umqm7GliIQ @Fitz_ly @ShellTerrell
Loved hearing @Fitz_ly discussion about school choice (history, effects, etc.) on the Weeds! vox.com/the-weeds
Really interesting story about Black home-schooling moms in Texas who want to create a microschool. From @snehadey_ (I continue to watch Texas like 👀) texastribune.org/2023/11/02/tex…
Please read and share today: This fall, @aldotcom is speaking to the first students who desegregated public schools on the 60th anniversary of that effort. al.com/educationlab/2…
Facing enrollment declines, Texas Catholic schools are leading supporters of school vouchers texastribune.org/2023/10/27/cat…
Are you in Newark tonight? Want to hear from students, experts, & community members about school segregation in NJ? Join @ChalkbeatNWK, @NJSpotlightNews, & @WNYC for a discussion about school segregation & learn from folks in those schools. More 👇🏼 eventbrite.com/e/the-state-of…
I filled my kindle with new books. What a wonderful event.
We laughed, we cried, we came away inspired - all in a single #WiBookFest afternoon! with @_joseolivarez @annevhull @sarah608alvarado @davidvondrehle @michellewildgen @SamStephenson12 @taylorbyas3 @MMMoustakis @Fitz_ly Katie Williams and Mary Bergin
I am so excited to be in Madison for the @WIBookFestival I stopped into a museum on the way over and the clerk asked if I was there for the cheese walk. I love this state.
What a busy morning featuring great reads & conversations with @EricaOTurner1 @jeansvaljeans @bethminhnguyen @nkassulke @BarbaraJoosse Renée Graef Kurt Dietrich, Carol Dunbar & Hannah Morrissey, & the #WeRead Youth Voices contest winners! #WiBookFest 😍
Tomorrow, come get your full of educ policy in WI & beyond!!! @WIBookFestival I’ll be talking w/ @amirilli about Suddenly Diverse: How Districts Manage Race and Inequality @UChicagoPress @ 10:30am. Then, at 4 I will introduce @Fitz_ly discussing The Death of Public School.
Shout out to the Texas Tribune for its ESA coverage. I am following every twist and turn. texastribune.org/2023/10/19/tex…
I'm really excited to be in Milwaukee again and so thrilled that 200+ people want to talk about education on a Friday afternoon.
Tomorrow (Friday, 10/20) night's On the Issues conversation with @Fitz_ly at Marquette Law is at capacity. Visit our website for more information on wait list and getting a virtual viewing link. boswellbooks.com/upcoming-events
Chalkbeat is hosting a NYC event for my book, where I'll be in conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Wesley Morris. This one is Nov. 16. nypl.org/events/program…
The application is now open for the Spencer Education Journalism Fellowship--one of the most supportive, meaningful ways to work on a long-form education reporting project. Applicants of all backgrounds, experience levels and media types welcome to apply spencerfellows.org
Out today: Episode 5 of “Grapevine” features a conversation with Texas state Rep. Nate Schatzline about his views on the separation of church and state, and the movement to place Christian symbols and chaplains in public schools. Listen now: link.chtbl.com/grapevine_tw
AAJA stands with @flatwaterfreep journalist @yanqixu_, who should be able to report without fear of her work being dismissed simply because of where she grew up. We're proud to call her a member.
📢 Statement: The Asian American Journalists Association stands with Yanqi Xu, the Flatwater Free Press (@flatwaterfreep) journalist who was the target of remarks that attempted to dismiss her reporting because of her country of origin. 🧵
I really enjoyed this nuanced conversation with @citizenstewart about my book. (I thought they would cut out the part where I give Chris a hard time about Minnesota's original name for charters, but they didn't.) podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…
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