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Hiro Yoshikawa

@hiroyoshikawany.bsky.social

Community and developmental psychologist and musician.

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Mica Pollock@micapollock.bsky.social · last yr.

New Op Ed with @hiroyoshikawany.bsky.social. Our new study in Florida, The Limitation Effect, shows how policymakers pressuring restriction and “bans” on K-12 efforts to support students can end up hurting everyone. @penamerica.bsky.social

PEN America@penamerica.bsky.social · last yr.

What happens to education opportunity when policymakers ramp up threats and attacks on DEI? In a new study on the fallout of such policies in Florida, researchers Mica Pollock & Hirokazu Yoshikawa show how pressures on schools can end up hurting everyone. pen.org/its-time-for...

Quote by researchers Mica Pollock and Hirokazu Yoshikawa from "The Limitation Effect" reads: "The bottom line: the policies pressured K-12 systems to spend time, public funds, and energy on limiting student access to ideas, information, and supports, rather than expanding education opportunity." PEN America logo appears at bottom right.
Hiro Yoshikawa@hiroyoshikawany.bsky.social · 2y ago

Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestinian activist at Columbia University and recent masters graduate there, has had his green card revoked for participating in the protests there. He is being held by ICE at an unknown location. Sign the petition here: urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=htt...

Demand the Immediate Release of Palestinian Student Activist Mahmoud Khalil from DHS detention

On the evening of March 8, 2025, Columbia University student activist Mahmoud Khalil was detained by the Department of Homeland Security. The arrest comes on the heels of the Department of State’s ann...

urldefense.proofpoint.com

Hiro Yoshikawa@hiroyoshikawany.bsky.social · 2y ago

New article providing a summary of Florida K12 policy experiences from our study with @micapollock.bsky.social and colleagues

Mica Pollock@micapollock.bsky.social · 2y ago

Our new publication on "The Limitation Effect: Florida restrictions as a national warning sign." Short read with now-national implications. "Our study shows how policymakers pushing review and 'bans' of disliked and imagined K12 efforts to support students can end up hurting everyone."

Hiro Yoshikawa@hiroyoshikawany.bsky.social · 2y ago

This key resource from the Immigrant Legal Resource Center is printable in 16 languages (they’re no longer taking orders for preprinted cards as they’ve been overwhelmed with requests). www.ilrc.org/red-cards-ta...

Red Cards / Tarjetas Rojas | Immigrant Legal Resource Center | ILRC

All people in the United States, regardless of immigration status, have certain rights and protections under the U.S. Constitution. The ILRC’s Red Cards help people assert their rights and defend them...

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Hiro Yoshikawa@hiroyoshikawany.bsky.social · 2y ago

What happens if you re- direct measurement of the quality of classroom instruction to student engagement? We are very excited about these findings!

Matthew Jukes@matthewchjukes.bsky.social · 2y ago

We have some exciting new findings and a phenomenal group of speakers for our PLAY webinar: ‘Introducing PLAY – Measuring Adult-Child Interactions that Boost Learning’ Tuesday 21 January 2025 at 2.00 – 3.30pm GMT | 9.00 – 10.30am EST Register here: bit.ly/4flF5kG

Jack Schneider@jackschneider.bsky.social · 2y ago

How have schools been impacted by laws seeking to restrict what can be taught? Excellent new report from @micapollock.bsky.social and Hirokazu Yoshikawa (and colleagues).

The Limitation Effect: Experiences of State Policy-Driven Education Restriction in Florida’s Public Schools

How can a teacher discuss Jim Crow laws without breaking state law? Should a librarian stop ordering books with LGBTQ+ characters? A new white paper by UC San Diego and NYU researchers reveals the exp...

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