Congrats to @leeherrick, CA's next Poet Laureate! 🎉 Governor Gavin Newsom & First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom surprised Lee in his Fresno City College poetry class to announce his appointment. We look forward to his work to inspire communities through the power of the written word.

Phil Yu Just a couple of us and all our streams were out of sync so it was chaos! Ke was 60 seconds behind us and very confused.

The US Values Asian Work More Than Asian Lives | Time — An important piece by ⁦S. Mitra Kalita⁩ for ⁦TIME⁩ time.com/charter/625139…

.Sonya Christian is one of our nation’s most dynamic community college leaders, with a demonstrated record of collaboration and results in the Central Valley. We look forward to our continued partnership to ensure our community colleges are engines of equity and opportunity.

the juxtaposition of this fake story with “facts don’t care about your feelings” is very funny to me

A few wealthy Berkeley homeowners should not be able to block desperately needed student housing for years and even decades. CEQA needs to change and we are committed to working with the legislature so California can build more housing.

the best version

A reminder that the crusade for “parents’ rights” is really a crusade for one select group of parents to dominate all the others. washingtonpost.com/parenting/2023…

Now, in Desantis’s ‘Free State of Florida,’ you get fired as a Principal if one of your art teachers shows the class a picture of Michelangelo’s David. dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1…

Thx so much Jennifer Siebel Newsom and all our fellow Californians defending our children's right to read 💛💛💛🐻

OPINION: The Golden State Pathways program promises to replace exactly what’s hurting us most right now, with exactly what can help us most for the future. #caedu #caleg #capol edsource.org/2023/protect-a…

Every parent should also watch this.

✨ NEW✨Did you know? Students are transferring faster. While only 21% of students who transferred in 2015–16 did so within 2 years of initial enrollment, this percentage jumped to 31% in academic year 2021–22 Learn more about CA's transfer pathways 👉 bit.ly/3EiQa5X

After calls to resign, Senator Menendez said “I am not going anywhere.” As a result, I feel compelled to run against him. Not something I expected to do, but NJ deserves better. We cannot jeopardize the Senate or compromise our integrity. Please join me: secure.actblue.com/donate/social-…

Depression is so sinister because it convinces you that even though you won, you actually lost.   I was able to get help, and I have a duty & a privilege to have this conversation with anyone who'll listen.   I'm grateful to join the Bipartisan Senate Mental Health Caucus.

purpose

everyone except me

what?