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The only violence that should be allowed in education is the force with which we apply our brains and bodies to conquering a subject.

The 2025 AP Physics 1 Exam scores:
5: 18%; 4: 25%; 3: 23%; 2: 14%; 1: 20%

Many American voters are likely to excessively overcorrect from 2024-2025 to look for honest, authentic, effective, consistent communicators who don’t rely on slogans and platitudes in 2026-28. They aren’t plentiful.

#iteachphysics

Gov. JB Pritzker fights back against HHS autism data collection — Axios Chicago Gov. JB Pritzker signed an executive order last week prohibiting state agencies from sharing autism-related data outside the state without consent from an individual or guardian.

RFK’s attempts to set up an autism data base hits a roadblock after Pritzker signs an executive order prohibiting state agencies from sharing private autism data outside the state without the consent of the individual or parents.
#ProudBlue#Voices4Victory
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Thank you for saving me about an hour renaming and organizing.

House Speaker Mike Johnson's chief of staff arrested on DUI charge after Trump speech A Johnson spokesman said the speaker is standing by his chief of staff and "has full faith and confidence" in him.

Apparently they are trading DEI for DUI.
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Want one? Click the link and choose “want to buy.” I reserved mine! #smashparticlesandpatriarchy

Want one? Click the link and choose “want to buy.” I reserved mine! #smashparticlesandpatriarchy

“Fanatical tolerance of obvious intolerance” is my newest favorite quote I’ve read to describe the current state of the union.

Which college / university presidents are not spineless bootlickers ?
Seriously which higher Ed admin are meeting this moment courageously?
I’m looking for positive examples please and thank you

A good one for me to remember:

“No one serves their friends by grinding themselves to dust on the altar of compassion.” - @seananmcguire.bsky.social, “In an Absent Dream”

HAS NOBODY WATCHED MINORITY REPORT

How I think I look when I teach / How I actually look when I teach

An unelected shadow government is conducting a hostile takeover of the federal government.

DOGE is not a real government agency.
DOGE has no authority to make spending decisions.
DOGE has no authority to shut programs down or to ignore federal law.
DOGE’s conduct cannot be allowed to stand.

I love it!

This is so beautiful! 😍

I should probably add mine.
I did this when my father died to remind me that we are all stardust. And yes, I kept Pluto even though it was 2019. 🤣

Arrest Elon.
Say women.
Do science.

I’ve been scouring the internet for the best physics tattoos. This one rocks!

You are never done growing and learning. If you think you know all of it, find new resources.

CDC datasets uploaded before January 28th, 2025 : Centers for Disease Control and Prevention : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive An archive of all CDC datasets uploaded to https://data.cdc.gov/browse before January 28th, 2025. Excludes corrupt datasets and data not publicly accessible.

ah cool, an archive of all CDC data before they tampered with it

Photograph of Elmer S. Imes in front of the infrared rotational spectrum of a molecule.

For #BlackHistoryMonth: Let us celebrate the life and accomplishments of Elmer S. Imes, the African-American physicist who first showed that quantum theory could be applied to molecules as well as to atoms. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elmer_I... 🎢🧪

I don't know what form it would take, who would publish it, or what would be included, but I think we need a Scientist's Bill of Rights.