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President . Professor of the Practice . 17th President & CEO . Tweets are my own.

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Joined May 2009
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jul 17

    We have a teacher shortage because we have shorted teachers.

    46 replies 620 retweets 3,680 likes
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  2. 2 hours ago

    Simone Biles is a hero. It bears repeating. Again. And again.

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  3. Retweeted
    22 hours ago

    This is why you answer even when you don't recognize the number calling...... Be like and join our campaign today!

    31 replies 152 retweets 729 likes
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  4. Retweeted
    4 hours ago

    The protects our right to vote and: 🚫 bans partisan gerrymandering ✅ restores voting rights to the formerly incarcerated 🔎 addresses the "dark money" that has infiltrated our elections This is one of the most significant voting rights bills in years.

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  5. 6 hours ago

    This bill deserves full support in the Senate and now is the time for President Biden to exert all the influence of his office to get it passed. As for the Senate filibuster standing in the way – it’s time to fix it, or nix it.

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  6. 6 hours ago

    Really excited about the --a monumental step forward for our democracy and the American people. This bill counteracts the rising tide of voter suppression, prevents partisan gerrymandering, and helps stop billionaires from buying our elections.

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  7. Retweeted
    8 hours ago

    Virginia Voters’ Choice: Forward with Voting Rights Champ for Governor or Backward With Team Trump by

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  8. 8 hours ago

    Sigh of relief for California. Now we focus on getting voting rights legislation passed and winning in Virginia.

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    8 hours ago

    We can do hard things.

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  10. 23 hours ago

    . Pass it on.

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  11. Retweeted
    Sep 13

    From our : Larry Elder, the Republican gubernatorial candidate in the election, thinks that a case can be made that slave *owners* deserve reparations, according to a segment from "The Candace Owens Show."

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  12. Retweeted
    Sep 13

    Not only is the the right-wing’s attempt to roll back progress under ’s leadership, the person likely to replace him — — is downright dangerous to democracy. Learn about his record of promoting hate and tomorrow.

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    Larry Elder has no business being governor of California. Here's just a few of the reasons why. You have until Tuesday (9/14) to vote NO in the California recall. Do it now!
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  13. Retweeted
    Sep 11

    Larry Elder has no business being governor of California. Here's just a few of the reasons why. You have until Tuesday (9/14) to vote NO in the California recall. Do it now!

    10 replies 37 retweets 76 likes
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  14. Retweeted
    Sep 14

    CALIFORNIA: Today is the last day to vote. Call your family, friends, and neighbors and make sure they .

    Today is the LAST DAY to vote in the ! Get the information you need to get your ballot in here:
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  15. Retweeted
    Sep 14

    Happy Vote No on Newsom Recall Day!

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  16. Sep 14

    CALIFORNIA: Today is the last day to vote. Call your family, friends, and neighbors and make sure they .

    Today is the LAST DAY to vote in the ! Get the information you need to get your ballot in here:
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  17. Sep 14

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    If confirmed to the Ninth Circuit, Jennifer Sung "will bring with her a dedicated and passionate commitment to ensuring equal justice for all Americans." - on why he supports the nomination of Member Jennifer Sung.
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  18. Retweeted
    Sep 14

    The minimum wage should be $23 right now. Twenty. Three. $23. If the minimum wage had increased at the rate of productivity since 1960, it would actually be over $23 right now But it’s just $7.25. That’s almost $16 per hour stolen from the pockets of workers!

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    Sep 13

    People For held a virtual briefing featuring Norman Lear & Dolores Huerta on how CA finds itself in this strange and worrisome position & what people nationwide can do in the homestretch of this election to get out the vote against the !

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  20. Retweeted
    May 11

    This shouldn't be controversial. Give more Americans more opportunity to participate in our democracy. Pass the For the People Act.

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  21. Retweeted
    Sep 11

    We forget the names of little Black girls too quickly…too easily. Ma’Khia Bryant should be here.

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