PNW #journalist & #contentmarketing writer: higher ed, personal finance, parenting | @Money @wapo @USNewsEducation @CollegeXpress #ASJA

Bellingham, WA
Joined May 2012
This is a horrific story (there are more!), and I worry for my young adult daughter's future in this country. @tedcruz @GregAbbott_TX -- your restrictive laws are causing devastating harm to families. propublica.org/article/josse… @propublica
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Journo request: recent-ish college grad who dropped out & later returned to successfully complete (due to personal, family, mental health, academic or something else -- not purely financial). Know anyone with a story to share? DMs open. #university #HigherEducation
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Email received from student: “I was planning to come to office hours today but on my way I found myself in a situation of saving a baby duck so can I schedule another time to meet?”. They then attached picture of said baby duck. 10/10. No notes.
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"Sadly, our experience has been that the people who want to end our chosen careers by misclassifying us as employees simply have no interest in trying to understand how these freelance-busting regulations would harm us.” -Debbie Kaplan @Freelancers_USA fightforfreelancersusa.files…
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Amplifying this important work that my friend @jlwf is doing. Check out the article she's quoted in.
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🦺 🚨 An Important Guide to Student Safety and Support on Campus: bit.ly/3H9yTxw Author: @joannanesbit
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My piece for @AARP -- a few things to think about for estimating college costs, notoriously tricky to do. TY @anngarciacfp, @uAspire, and @_paul_martin for their expert insights. aarp.org/money/credit-loans-… #financialaid #HigherEducation #studentloans
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Yep, totally agree, ⁦@FrankBruni⁩. Thank you. Luckily, most students are busy applying to their local/regional colleges and don’t know and/or care about the elite school convo. nytimes.com/2023/08/03/opini…
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Did you know 35 government agencies are authorized to pay up to $10k/year on employees' federal student loans ($60k/lifetime)? I did not. #studentdebt #StudentLoanForgiveness opm.gov/policy-data-oversigh…
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