
Alexander Russo
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Founder @thegrade_: ow.ly/65CV30r3gmo. Prev: TWIE, LA_SR, D299, Stray Dogs, Saints, & Saviors (book). Seen any great (or awful) schools coverage lately?
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Nearly 80% of married college-educated women in the U.S. can expect their marriages to last 20+ years. As divorce rates decline, that number may rise even further. The Institute for Family Studies: ifstudies.org/blog/the-us-di…


If you, like me, take interest in school turnaround work, a highlight from this year's ILEARN scores: the Liberty Grove Schools charter operator in Riverside increased proficiency rates for the 2nd year in a row. Other ILEARN takeaways for IPS, charters 🧵chalkbeat.org/indiana/2025/0…

The U.S. has lost three quarters of its local journalists, and more than 1,000 counties have no one covering local news. Rebuild Local News recently shared a Local Journalist Index estimating how many journalists are in each U.S. County. Read more ⬇️ macfound.org/press/grantee-…



WOW! I'm so deeply honored to be named NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists "Journalist of the Year" and so incredibly PROUD of my Los Angeles Times colleagues for winning 5 more awards (‼️) for their coverage of LGBTQ+ issues in 2024, including in our major "Our Queerest Century" project. 🧵 latimes.com/about/pressrel…

.Chad Aldeman: Texas pays the state's best educators up to 32G to keep them in the classroom. Your state should, too buff.ly/mCxB8rW


Tune in now to KQED Forum with Alexis Madrigal and me to hear about the impact of the cuts to the federal Department of Education.







Excited to share the first media coverage of my new book, "Raising a Nation," from Jackie Mader! The book drops August 11th. (Article and pre-order link in thread)


Surprised, confused, but very flattered that the pod kang and I co-host, Time to Say Goodbye (Time to Say Goodbye), made Time’s “100 Best Podcasts of All Time” list. If you like hot takes, sports metaphors, and inconsistent audio-quality, check us out. time.com/collections/10…




