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  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
July 23, 2024 at 2:29 PM

Our new book

Our new book View this email in your browser Dear John, We wanted you to be the first to know that we’re releasing a new book through AdvocacyLabs, the joint project between 50CAN and FutureEd. The AdvocacyLabs Guide to the Sci…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
July 15, 2024 at 11:29 AM

The New Reality Roundup | Open Enrollment Gaining Steam + Mastery-Based Assessments | Week 224

The New Reality Roundup | Open Enrollment Gaining Steam + Mastery-Based Assessments | Week 224 View this email in your browser Dear John, It is week 224 and we are thinking about which students have access to extra help w…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
July 1, 2024 at 11:29 AM

The New Reality Roundup | New Research on Recovery + Expanding Tutoring | Week 222

The New Reality Roundup | New Research on Recovery + Expanding Tutoring | Week 222 View this email in your browser Dear John, It is week 222 in our new reality and we have some good news and some bad news.   We will start…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
June 17, 2024 at 11:29 AM

The New Reality Roundup | Summer Boost's Learning Loss Repair + More Derrell. More AdvocacyLabs. | Week 220

The New Reality Roundup | Summer Boost's Learning Loss Repair + More Derrell. More AdvocacyLabs. | Week 220 View this email in your browser Dear John, It is week 220 in our new reality and we are thinking about what the f…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
June 3, 2024 at 11:29 AM

The New Reality Roundup | Louisiana Ushers in the Future + How Tutoring Spread | Week 218

The New Reality Roundup | Louisiana Ushers in the Future + How Tutoring Spread | Week 218 View this email in your browser Dear John, It is week 218 of our new reality, and in states across the country, the future of educa…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
May 30, 2024 at 8:51 PM

The Louisiana ESA is now a reality

The Louisiana ESA is now a reality View this email in your browser Dear John, Today marks a monumental achievement for Louisiana as SB 313, a bill establishing the LA GATOR Scholarship Program, has successfully passed both the Hou…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
May 20, 2024 at 11:30 AM

The New Reality Roundup | Teachers Know Kids are Behind + Colorado's New Funding Formula | Week 216

The New Reality Roundup | Teachers Know Kids are Behind + Colorado's New Funding Formula | Week 216 View this email in your browser Dear John, It’s week 216 of our new reality and we are thinking about what we say to stud…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
May 6, 2024 at 11:29 AM

The New Reality Roundup | Teach For America's Elisa Villanueva Beard | Week 214

The New Reality Roundup | Teach For America's Elisa Villanueva Beard | Week 214 View this email in your browser Dear John, It’s week 214 of our new reality and we are thinking about what enrollment declines mean for the f…
  Derrell Bradford · [email protected]
May 2, 2024 at 12:59 PM

The next leader of TennesseeCAN

The next leader of TennesseeCAN View this email in your browser Dear John, One of the most important things we do at 50CAN is support outstanding local advocates who are committed to creating the future of American education. Our …
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
April 22, 2024 at 11:29 AM

The New Reality Roundup | Exciting New Pathways to a Career + National Voices | Week 212

The New Reality Roundup | Exciting New Pathways to a Career + National Voices | Week 212 View this email in your browser Dear John, It is week 212 of our new reality and this week we are thinking about books.  “The Natio…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
April 8, 2024 at 11:29 AM

The New Reality Roundup | The Library Gambit + Sold a Story Returns | Week 210

The New Reality Roundup | The Library Gambit + Sold a Story Returns | Week 210 View this email in your browser Dear John, It is week 210 of our new reality and we are thinking about what America’s teachers are telling us …
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
March 25, 2024 at 11:29 AM

The New Reality Roundup | Four Years Later | Week 208

The New Reality Roundup | Four Years Later | Week 208 View this email in your browser Dear John, It is week 208 of our new reality and we are thinking about the fourth anniversary of the Covid-era school shutdowns. Is th…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
March 20, 2024 at 9:02 PM

Re: The Georgia ESA Bill Nears the Finish Line

Re: The Georgia ESA Bill Nears the Finish Line Quick update on last week's email: Moments ago, the Georgia State Senate passed the House's version of SB 233 on a vote of 33-21.  The bill now heads to the desk of Governor Kemp, who strongly supports the legislation. Congr…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
March 14, 2024 at 5:49 PM

The Georgia ESA Bill Nears the Finish Line

The Georgia ESA Bill Nears the Finish Line View this email in your browser Dear John,   ​​Moments ago, the Georgia House of Representatives passed a bill that establishes the first ESA in the Peach State, the Georgia Promise Schol…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
March 11, 2024 at 11:29 AM

The New Reality Roundup | Super Tuesday Aftermath + Hawaii and Careers | Week 206

The New Reality Roundup | Super Tuesday Aftermath + Hawaii and Careers | Week 206 View this email in your browser Dear John, It is week 206 of our new reality and we are thinking about what the voters are telling us they …
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
February 26, 2024 at 12:30 PM

The New Reality Roundup | The SAT is Back + The Los Angeles Warning Sign + Steve Hernandez | Week 204

The New Reality Roundup | The SAT is Back + The Los Angeles Warning Sign + Steve Hernandez | Week 204 View this email in your browser Dear John, It is week 204 in our new reality and we are thinking about what the K-12 world can learn f…
  Marc, Lisa, Michael & Derrell · [email protected]
February 21, 2024 at 12:29 PM

Inventing the Future: The 2023 CANnual Report

Inventing the Future: The 2023 CANnual Report Having trouble with this email? View it in your browser Dear John,   The best way to predict the future is to invent it. The United States have played, and continue to play, an outsize…
  Derrell Bradford · [email protected]
February 13, 2024 at 3:30 PM

Meet the 2024 Cohort of the National Voices Fellowship

Meet the 2024 Cohort of the National Voices Fellowship View this email in your browser Dear John, Today we're announcing Cohort VI of 50CAN's National Voices Fellowship for 2024. Cohort VI joins the debate as the national educat…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
February 12, 2024 at 12:29 PM

The New Reality Roundup | Kelli and Paula on Tutoring + A New AdvocacyLabs Video | Week 202

The New Reality Roundup | Kelli and Paula on Tutoring + A New AdvocacyLabs Video | Week 202 View this email in your browser Dear John, It is week 202 in our new reality and we are wondering if the idea that the teaching profession is in…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
January 29, 2024 at 12:29 PM

The New Reality Roundup | Make Tutoring Permanent + A Changing NSCW | Week 200

The New Reality Roundup | Make Tutoring Permanent + A Changing NSCW | Week 200 View this email in your browser Dear John, It is week 200 of our new reality.  When we first launched this newsletter back in March 2020 in response to the…
  Michael, Lisa, Marc & Derrell · [email protected]
January 24, 2024 at 12:29 PM

The Next Chapter at 50CAN

The Next Chapter at 50CAN Having trouble with this email? View it in your browser Dear John, So much has changed about education in America since we first launched 50CAN 13 years ago. What has remained constant are two things: ou…
  Derrell Bradford · [email protected]
January 23, 2024 at 1:56 PM

The next leader of ConnCAN

The next leader of ConnCAN Having trouble with this email? View it in your browser Dear John, The core work at 50CAN has always been to support exceptional local advocates as they strive to make the future of American education a…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
January 16, 2024 at 12:29 PM

The New Reality Roundup | 50 Goals for 2024 + How to Change the World | Week 198

The New Reality Roundup | 50 Goals for 2024 + How to Change the World | Week 198 View this email in your browser Dear John, It’s week 198 of our new reality and we are thinking about the huge challenge on the …
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
December 18, 2023 at 12:29 PM

Special Edition: The New Reality Roundup | 2023 in Review | Week 194

Special Edition: The New Reality Roundup | 2023 in Review | Week 194 View this email in your browser Dear John, It’s week 194 of our new reality and we are taking a moment in this last Roundup of the year to both look back o…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
December 4, 2023 at 12:30 PM

The New Reality Roundup | The Cell Phone & TikTok Quandary + Charters Still Work | Week 192

The New Reality Roundup | The Cell Phone & TikTok Quandary + Charters Still Work | Week 192 View this email in your browser Dear John, It is week 192 of our new reality and we are thinking about how to build bridges betw…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
November 20, 2023 at 12:29 PM

The New Reality Roundup | The Lost Children, Part 2 + AI Tutors + Community Organizing | Week 190

The New Reality Roundup | The Lost Children, Part 2 + AI Tutors + Community Organizing | Week 190 View this email in your browser Dear John, It is week 190 in our new reality and we are thinking about how much students lost…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
November 15, 2023 at 6:07 PM

📺 AdvocacyLabs: Community Organizing Webinar is LIVE on YouTube

📺 AdvocacyLabs: Community Organizing Webinar is LIVE on YouTube Having trouble with this email? View it in your browser Dear John, Thanks to all of you who attended yesterday's webinar and explored our new report, The Action is th…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
November 13, 2023 at 7:07 PM

🗓️Tomorrow: The AdvocacyLabs Community Organizing Webinar

🗓️Tomorrow: The AdvocacyLabs Community Organizing Webinar Having trouble with this email? View it in your browser Dear John, Tomorrow, November 14 at 2:30pm ET, AdvocacyLabs, an initiative of 50CAN and FutureEd, is hosting a webin…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
November 6, 2023 at 12:29 PM

The New Reality Roundup | The New Model for Tutoring + Homeschooling's Rapid Expansion | Week 188

The New Reality Roundup | The New Model for Tutoring + Homeschooling's Rapid Expansion | Week 188 View this email in your browser Dear John, It is week 188 in our new reality and we are thinking about how the way students f…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
November 1, 2023 at 11:29 AM

Join AdvocacyLabs on Nov 14 for a Community Organizing Webinar

Join AdvocacyLabs on Nov 14 for a Community Organizing Webinar Having trouble with this email? View it in your browser Dear John, AdvocacyLabs, an initiative of 50CAN and FutureEd, is hosting a webinar on Tuesday, November 14, 202…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
October 23, 2023 at 11:29 AM

The New Reality Roundup | A Tutoring Game Changer in VA + Ben the Builder | Week 186

The New Reality Roundup | A Tutoring Game Changer in VA + Ben the Builder | Week 186 View this email in your browser Dear John, It is week 186 in our new reality and we are thinking about the power of leadership in troubled…
  Derrell Bradford, 50CAN · [email protected]
October 17, 2023 at 11:29 AM

Applications are now open for our National Voices & New York Voices Fellowships

Applications are now open for our National Voices & New York Voices Fellowships It has been five years since I first launched 50CAN’s National Voices Fellowship to facilitate a bipartisan conversation among the next generation of Having trouble with this email? View it …
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
October 16, 2023 at 11:29 AM

Surprising lessons on community organizing - the new AdvocacyLabs is here!

Surprising lessons on community organizing - the new AdvocacyLabs is here! Having trouble with this email? View it in your browser Dear John, After decades of expert-driven, top-down advocacy, a more grassroots approach to change …
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
October 10, 2023 at 11:29 AM

The New Reality Roundup | The Fiscal Cliff + Direct Funding in Denver | Week 184

The New Reality Roundup | The Fiscal Cliff + Direct Funding in Denver | Week 184 View this email in your browser Dear John, It is week 184 in our new reality and we are thinking about education technology, big bets and the …
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
September 25, 2023 at 11:29 AM

The New Reality Roundup | Marcus Brandon and the Universal ESA + Celebrating Nina | Week 182

The New Reality Roundup | Marcus Brandon and the Universal ESA + Celebrating Nina | Week 182 View this email in your browser Dear John, It is week 182 in our new reality and we are thinking about what the fiscal cliff will …
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
September 11, 2023 at 11:29 AM

The New Reality Roundup | Ideals + Sunsetting the Carnegie Unit | Week 180

The New Reality Roundup | Ideals + Sunsetting the Carnegie Unit | Week 180 View this email in your browser Dear John, It is week 180 of our new reality and we are thinking about what lessons we should take away from pandemi…
  Derrell Bradford · [email protected]
August 31, 2023 at 11:29 AM

Celebrating Subira Gordon

Celebrating Subira Gordon Having trouble with this email? View it in your browser Dear John, For the past five years, Subira Gordon has led ConnCAN through a period of truly historic wins that have shifted the education system in …
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
August 28, 2023 at 11:29 AM

The New Reality Roundup | The Future of High School | Week 178

The New Reality Roundup | The Future of High School | Week 178 View this email in your browser Dear John, It is week 178 of our new reality and in the spirit of all the children returning back to a new school year, we are e…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
August 14, 2023 at 11:29 AM

The New Reality Roundup | Follow the Money + The Criminalization of Address Sharing | Week 176

The New Reality Roundup | Follow the Money + The Criminalization of Address Sharing | Week 176 View this email in your browser Dear John, It is week 176 of our new reality and we are thinking about what it will take to buil…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
July 31, 2023 at 11:29 AM

The New Reality Roundup | Mr. Bradford Goes to Washington + California Absurdity | Week 174

The New Reality Roundup | Mr. Bradford Goes to Washington + California Absurdity | Week 174 View this email in your browser Dear John, It is week 174 of our new reality and we are wondering what is happening to academic fre…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
July 25, 2023 at 7:06 PM

Derrell Bradford testifies at the US Capitol - Tomorrow 10:15 am ET

Derrell Bradford testifies at the US Capitol - Tomorrow 10:15 am ET Having trouble with this email? View it in your browser Dear John, Tomorrow morning at 10:15 am ET, 50CAN President Derrell Bradford will testify before the Unite…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
July 17, 2023 at 11:29 AM

The New Reality Roundup | Bloomberg's Clarion Call + NJ Tutoring | Week 172

The New Reality Roundup | Bloomberg's Clarion Call + NJ Tutoring | Week 172 View this email in your browser Dear John, It is week 172 of our new reality and we are taking stock of what the latest data tells us about the sta…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
June 26, 2023 at 11:29 AM

The New Reality Roundup | Meet the Size of the Crisis Immediately + A Big Win in Louisiana | Week 170

The New Reality Roundup | Meet the Size of the Crisis Immediately + A Big Win in Louisiana | Week 170 View this email in your browser Dear John, It’s week 170 of our new reality and we are thinking about both the scale of t…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
June 12, 2023 at 12:41 PM

The New Reality Roundup | Charters Work + The ARP $ Mess + ConnCAN Goes 3 For 3 | Week 168

The New Reality Roundup | Charters Work + The ARP $ Mess + ConnCAN Goes 3 For 3 | Week 168 View this email in your browser Correction: An earlier version of this email misspelled Subira Gordon's name in recognizing her amazing three for three legislative s…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
June 12, 2023 at 11:29 AM

The New Reality Roundup | Charters Work + The ARP $ Mess + ConnCAN Goes 3 For 3 | Week 168

The New Reality Roundup | Charters Work + The ARP $ Mess + ConnCAN Goes 3 For 3 | Week 168 View this email in your browser Dear John, It is week 168 of our new reality and we are thinking about an inconvenient truth at the …
  Jonathan Nikkila · [email protected]
June 2, 2023 at 4:27 PM

Last Chance: Recommend Elected Leaders and Future Candidates for the Believe in Better Fellowships

Last Chance: Recommend Elected Leaders and Future Candidates for the Believe in Better Fellowships View this email in your browser Dear John, Applications for the Believe in Better fellowships are closing…
  Marc Porter Magee · [email protected]
May 30, 2023 at 11:29 AM

The New Reality Roundup | Tim DeRoche + A New Survey of Microschools | Week 166

The New Reality Roundup | Tim DeRoche + A New Survey of Microschools | Week 166 View this email in your browser Dear John, It is week 166 of our new reality and we are thinking about why policy changes that empower families…
  Derrell Bradford · [email protected]
May 19, 2023 at 1:29 PM

Thank You for Supporting National Voices to Spark the Ideas of Tomorrow!

Thank You for Supporting National Voices to Spark the Ideas of Tomorrow! Having trouble with this email? View it in your browser Dear John,   Thank you for spending this week learning about our National Voices fellows! We're proud…
  Derrell Bradford · [email protected]
May 17, 2023 at 8:12 PM

School Choice Advances in the Tar Heel State

School Choice Advances in the Tar Heel State Having trouble with this email? View it in your browser Dear John,   I hope this email finds you well. I am writing to share an exciting update from North Carolina where school choice i…
  Derrell Bradford · [email protected]
May 17, 2023 at 3:29 PM

Support National Voices to Envision the Future of Education

Support National Voices to Envision the Future of Education Having trouble with this email? View it in your browser Dear John,   We're proud to have passionate and dedicated National Voices Fellows past and present who are working…