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@TheJLV

The math teacher Gotham deserves. Author, This Is Not A Test. ED. MT. NBCT. I dream with my feet.

New York, NY
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    25 Nov 2018

    Good morning, my people. We now have some apparel for teachers doing that work. Check them out at my store in many styles and colors for y’all: Please share! Thanks!

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  2. 7 hours ago

    really went out with love. Thank you, TT. Y’all the best.

    “Math isn’t just a set of numbers for me, but an approach to solving problems or creating better problems than the ones we’ve been left.” builds relationships with students through—and beyond—math.
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  3. Retweeted
    17 hours ago

    “We know that our children will not gain their full rights as American citizens, free from ‘othering’ and other forms of oppression, unless we work to liberate all oppressed peoples. We are ready for the challenge.”

    Asian Pacific American parents' open letter to the Mayor
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  4. 9 hours ago

    I’m watching command an audience here with .

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  5. 12 hours ago

    You got a lot of wins and a few losses up around the bend. Don’t let the latter take too much from the former. These are lessons.

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    12 hours ago

    “Math isn’t just a set of numbers for me, but an approach to solving problems or creating better problems than the ones we’ve been left.” builds relationships with students through—and beyond—math.

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  7. Retweeted
    21 hours ago

    Brown v Board at 65: Latinos are now the most intensely segregated group of students, and four liberal states have the deepest segregation for black children. My report on the new data:

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    19 hours ago

    Our Camp NOW Academy is June 17-28 in ! Preparing to be influential leaders & change agents for their schools, communities & the world using ’s teachings. The 2nd week focuses on doing that using . Information: .

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  9. 20 hours ago

    As comes to a close, I’m reminded of what it’s like to be appreciated at home. These gifts sit at my desk as reminders of my core. The awards and celebrations may not come from…

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  10. Retweeted
    May 9

    application closes tomorrow night!

    ok . I got a syllabus sketched and a belly full of tacos. let's talk about this social justice writing for educators course. at the end of this thread there will be a sign up form. first you gotta listen. my gif game is not on 's level, but, y'know
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  11. May 9

    So who / what are you gonna pour your energies into? Do you have enough for your family, your friends, your students, and then some? Do you see yourself as the conduit for that type of energy? Are you a lion for your house?

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  12. May 9

    You can’t tell me nothing about this series. Not. A. Thing.

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    25 years ago today, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air aired the saddest scene ever. I'm not crying, you're crying.
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  13. Retweeted
    May 9

    Class of 2019: This Graduate is Lifting Up Black Girls in Schools via 😭👧🏾👩🏾‍🎓♥️

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  14. Retweeted
    May 9

    I am *weeping* listening to this. LET'S GO TEACHERS. So much love to and gratitude to for bringing me this beautiful articulation of WHY we do and the COURAGE we must embody

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  15. May 9

    Buenos días, mi gente. Coffee and testing season on deck. Mood after doing edits and transcriptions through the night. The moment is still ours. What’s good with you?

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  16. May 8

    Also, you should know there’s a big difference between doing great things in schools with an administrator’s permission and without their permission. Congrats are in order either way, but who gives and gets those kudos are so variable. Observe.

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  17. Retweeted
    May 8

    I'm proud to announce that I will be giving the Welcome & Keynote Address for the 2019 Teaching Social Activism Conference at The Museum of the City of New York May 19th!!! What an appreciation on , truly. CU at ! !

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  18. May 8

    I can’t believe how blessed I am some days to be part of this work.

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  19. Retweeted
    May 8

    This talk by is so timely. Let your actions speak. DO the work...and follow Jose. His work has taught me so much & pushes me to be better for the people I’m blessed to serve. Thanks for this and everything else you freely give, Jose.

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  20. Retweeted
    May 8

    I've been waiting for someone to write this piece for a while now.

    Black boys will be the primary victims if teachers bring guns into the classroom | Opinion
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  21. May 8

    The best educator in my house.

    Teacher & staff appreciation week - our way to say thank you for all they do for our kids.
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