@VictoriaBarret
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Joined October 2009
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TIME
@TIME14 Oct 2024
"Today, our downtown is a shadow of its former self. San Francisco is facing one of the slowest post-pandemic recoveries in the country," writes @MarkFarrellSF. But: "I believe we can reimagine San Francisco's downtown and get our city back on track" time.com/7086165/san-francis…

How We Can Write a Recovery Story for San Francisco

Mark Farrell writes on how he believes we can reimagine San Francisco’s downtown and get the city back on track and thriving.

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Mark Farrell@MarkFarrellSF12 Oct 2024
Anyone who knows Mayor Breed knows this damning story is 100% true. Her vindictive behavior kept formerly homeless seniors trapped for over a year—all because a union didn’t endorse her. It's a shocking abuse of power. San Francisco deserves better. sfchronicle.com/sf/article/m…

Mayor Breed’s critics say her obsession with loyalty has gone too far: ‘She sees enemies everywhere’

San Francisco Mayor London Breed is too fixated on rewarding loyalty and punishing those who run afoul of her, according to political insiders. Breed’s backers say her opponents have her all...

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It sure has been a while, this returning to writing. Gratitude to long-ago and new mentors @danijshapiro @hannahtinti @zibbyowens zibbymag.com/blog/finding-th…

Zibby Media

We’re a women-owned business and story-loving community devoted to creating connections on and off the page. Founded by CEO, author, podcaster, publisher, and bookstore owner Zibby Owens, Zibby Med...

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This remarkable reporting touches on reading wars, the enduring inequities they create, and education leaders essentially saying “whoops” after making millions while refuting “reading science”. Wow.
Emily Hanford@ehanford13 Nov 2022
Our podcast, Sold a Story: How Teaching Kids to Read Went So Wrong, is available wherever you get your podcasts. features.apmreports.org/sold…
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David Brooks
@DavidBrooks22429 Jan 2021
The school system is powerfully influenced by organizations that don’t seem to believe in critical thinking, adjusting beliefs according to the evidence, or combating fear with science. God help us. nytimes.com/2021/01/28/opini…

Opinion | Children Need to Be Back in School Tomorrow (Published 2021)

Teacher resistance is a disaster for the most vulnerable.

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San Francisco is embroiled in a debate over when to reopen schools, with health experts and educators divided on the issue. But for Erika Foots, a single mother of five, it’s simple: “As far as my children go, I feel that the school district is pretty much failing them.”
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Can Kids As Young As Three Learn to Design and Create In Fab Labs? ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2015/…

Can Kids As Young As Three Learn to Design and Create In Fab Labs? | KQED

A children's museum in the San Francisco Bay Area hopes a new space will bring design and engineering concepts to life with hands-on activities.

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A video worth watching about innovators in the early childhood development space in the Bay Area. xitter.cf/Benioff/status/6649061…
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@Benioff12 Nov 2015
We cant over invest in early childhood education. Will we hear this in debates? @TheBatterySF film says it all. vimeo.com/batterypowered/ear…
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Marc Benioff challenges Bay Area's tech leaders to give more - SFGate sfgate.com/politics/joegarof… via @SFGate

Marc Benioff challenges Bay Area's tech leaders to give more

Salesforce.com founder Marc Benioff is challenging fellow tech leaders to raise millions...

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NH6 from Tokyo to Los Angeles fr24.com/ANA6
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Good one by my good friend: 3 Super-Cheap Marketing Tactics inc.com/mainsail/three-super… via @Inc
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Super Investor Hadi Partovi On Bringing Back The American Dream - Forbes onforb.es/Z0ot4G
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Enterprise Software's Next Generation - Forbes onforb.es/XKbll6
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How The Kids At Box Are Disrupting Software's Most Lucrative Game - Forbes onforb.es/12LfQS0
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SF restaurants pocketed that "healthcare" surcharge: sfgate.com/business/article/…

SF restaurants pocketed health care fees

More than 50 San Francisco restaurant owners are being targeted by the city attorney's...

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Josh James
@joshjames11 Jan 2013
My @Forbes post on why paying 4 additional Twitter followers is good4biz. forbes.com/sites/victoriabar… Tx @VictoriaBarret !
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Domo CEO Josh James: Why I Pay For Twitter Followers - Forbes onforb.es/VPZmDM
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30 Under 30: Forbes Announces Young Pioneers In Technology - Forbes onforb.es/SEY1Av
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So You Hate Your Job: 5 Things You Can Do About It (from the brilliant and gifted Maynard Webb) - Forbes onforb.es/TtXlf8
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Bad News For SAP And Possibly Oracle: Customers Revolt, Get Discounts - Forbes onforb.es/SNKP6O
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