
Jocelyn Gecker
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National Education Reporter at @AP | 📧 [email protected] | apnews.com
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29-11-2008 05:58:17
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Fabulous #studentloans accountability reporting from my The Associated Press colleague Aaron L. Morrison:

California lawmakers OK bills aimed at social media content (from The Associated Press) apnews.com/article/7647a2…

Research has traditionally shown repeating a grade is bad for kids. But during the pandemic, some parents say it's the "best decision we could have made." Inside the wide increase in grade retention, by Report for America's @beeschultz3 & HeatherHollingsworth apnews.com/article/covid-…


In personal news, I am so excited to join this team of talented The Associated Press reporters, writers and editors and focus on this truly important topic!

.The Associated Press is hiring for several jobs, from global enterprise editor to clean energy reporter. Apply online: apne.ws/25L3Y2S

California becomes first in US with law protecting children's online privacy (from The Associated Press) apnews.com/article/b47673…

Tom Brady's TB12 Method is in schools. Experts have doubts. (from The Associated Press HeatherHollingsworth) apnews.com/article/a3702b…

UK: TikTok may face big fine over children's data protection (from The Associated Press) apnews.com/article/744ed5…

Kids with disabilities face off-the-books school suspensions (from The Associated Press) apnews.com/article/3cda5e…

Here it is: district-level test scores. Data shared exclusively w/ The Associated Press provide most comprehensive look at how much kids fell behind. Spoiler: Kids aren't doing well. Was it online learning? Was it COVID trauma? Yes. via BiancaVázquezToness Sharon Lurye bit.ly/3gOyFSG

EXPLAINER: How the AP counts the vote on election night (from The Associated Press) apnews.com/article/0d0d4e…

Kids in Utah will need parents’ OK to access social media (from The Associated Press) apnews.com/article/84bd1f…

Being out in extreme heat isn’t just a question of putting on some sunscreen and keeping hydrated. It can be dangerous, as The Associated Press photographer Matt York experienced recently. apnews.com/article/ca4644…

We're hiring! The Associated Press's Education team centers students and focuses on equity, with wide reach and impact. We're thrilled to expand that approach to our country's youngest citizens and their families. Questions? DMs are open. careers.ap.org/job/Early-Educ… #journalismjobs

Elon Musk wants to turn tweets into 'X's'. But changing language is not quite so simple (excellent and expert take from The Associated Press’s BarbaraOrtutay ) apnews.com/article/c1c387…


"Republicans see a clear double standard on college campuses. Just 9% said conservatives can speak their minds, while 58% said liberals have that freedom, according to polling." (Collin Binkley Jocelyn Gecker) apnews.com/article/free-s…

Exciting news: You can now read some CalMatters content on the The Associated Press wire. I'm very excited to see this partnership between AP and a great California newsroom! ap.org/media-center/p…

Our incredible The Associated Press photographer Evan Vucci describes the scene at last night’s Trump rally and how he captured the images you’ve all seen. apnews.com/video/pennsylv…