Editors do play a key role in the publishing process. Let's talk about how to show it! "Springer journal editors are volunteers (although some do receive modest stipends)" while Springer Nature makes an adjusted operating profit of €543.6 million ($593 million), based on full-year financials.

Springer Nature@springernature.com · 6d ago

Much of an editor's work happens behind the scenes. From supporting authors to navigating peer review, Springer journal editors play a key role in the publishing process. Read more from Marieke Cambeen: spklr.io/63329EunkV #AcademicPublishing #AcademicSky

Meanwhile in Philadelphia, the cheap gas is already over. Was it all about the announcement? www.inquirer.com/news/trump-f...

Trump-promoted Freedom Fuel gas stations eye expansion, even as their prices go up

The Philadelphia-area network of 25 gas stations no longer appear to be selling fuel at the deep discount originally linked to the president.

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Mount Holyoke College is hiring a clinical developmental psychologist! We’re a research-focused SLAC in beautiful western Mass - we have amazing students and we offer excellent faculty support - app review begins 9/7: mtholyoke.wd504.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job...

The Department of Psychology at Notre Dame is hiring! We have two TT Asst Prof ads out, one in cognitive psychology and another in developmental psychology. Come be my colleague in South Bend!

“We need you to do us a favor, though…” apnews.com/article/falo...

FIFA lifts US star striker Balogun’s red card suspension at World Cup after Trump calls Infantino

U.S. President Donald Trump intervened on behalf of American star forward Folarin Balogun, whose suspension was lifted in a decision that allows him to play in a World Cup match against Belgium on Mon...

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What is wrong with people? High schoolers celebrated our country’s founding and they’re driven out by racists? It’s easy to see that the students are the only patriots here: www.inquirer.com/education/17...

Racist backlash roiled these high schoolers' production of '1776.' It strengthened their resolve.

Racially incendiary and antisemitic comments were made under social media photos of the diverse cast, which includes students of color and women playing the Founding Fathers.

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No joke: You know that a baby goat is called a ‘kid.’ When a mother goat gives birth, it’s called, ‘kidding.’ This fact brought to you (and me) by the Philly Goat Project: www.phillygoatproject.org

Philly Goat Project | Education, Therapy & Community | 6336 Ardleigh Street Philadelphia, PA 19138

Philly Goat Project | Providing free and accessible experiences with goats in the city of Philadelphia , focusing on education, wellness, community building and sustainability.

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No joke: You know that a baby goat is called a ‘kid.’ When a mother goat gives birth, it’s called, ‘kidding.’ This fact brought to you (and me) by the Philly Goat Project: www.phillygoatproject.org

Philly Goat Project | Education, Therapy & Community | 6336 Ardleigh Street Philadelphia, PA 19138

Philly Goat Project | Providing free and accessible experiences with goats in the city of Philadelphia , focusing on education, wellness, community building and sustainability.

phillygoatproject.org

I have come to love this subgenre of video, and boy oh boy this might be one of the best ones to date lol

worm@rfksbrainworm.bsky.social · 3mo ago

@tomfitzgerald.bsky.social Question for you: Can Philly City Council tax Waymo rides? I heard that the mayor wants to tax Uber. Why not Waymo, too? Could use the revenue to support displaced drivers (or something else) www.inquirer.com/transportati...

Activists and City Council want Waymo stopped in Philadelphia until concerns are answered

City Council is trying to assess how autonomous rideshare cars might affect Philadelphia and what they can do about it.

inquirer.com

Philly folks interested in early childhood homelessness: Join us on Friday! Sign up now! (Free!)

Joe Willard@jwillard18.bsky.social · 3mo ago

SchoolHouse Connection's Sara Shaw and Ashley Hirilall will present findings from a national survey of early care and education professionals about how they serve homeless families this Friday, 9:30 AM to 11 AM. Join us by registering at bit.ly/4womJZZ .

This is a mistake! Education systems are not often included in how communities plan for and respond to homelessness, leaving children and families wanting. Check out this summary of a recent article on one community's approach. ARE CHILDREN AT THE BIG TABLE? open.substack.com/pub/joewilla...

ARE CHILDREN AT THE BIG TABLE?

New paper on role of educators at the housing table

open.substack.com

This is a mistake! Education systems are not often included in how communities plan for and respond to homelessness, leaving children and families wanting. Check out this summary of a recent article on one community's approach. ARE CHILDREN AT THE BIG TABLE? open.substack.com/pub/joewilla...

ARE CHILDREN AT THE BIG TABLE?

New paper on role of educators at the housing table

open.substack.com

Update on mortgage fraud in Philly: 1 Buyers buy @ 2x asking price on paper but only pay asking price 2 Buyers use fraud’nt mortgages to get 2x asking price in $ Half goes to seller, other half disappears 3 UPDATE: buyers stop paying mortgages Tenants screwed www.inquirer.com/news/temple-...

Mounting foreclosures around Temple U. spotlight questionable real estate deals

Temple University students and other renters in North Philadelphia could be affected as apartment buildings start heading to foreclosure following suspicious sales.

inquirer.com

www.ssab.gov/research/soc...

Want more resilient kids? Then prioritize housing supports for them. This is the opposite of what housing policy has been in the U.S., where children's developmental needs were an afterthought (or no-thought at all). Check out #Connecticut getting it done! joewillard.substack.com/p/connecticu...

Connecticut’s Head Start on Housing (HSOH), a first in the nation program, is expanding!!

An exciting development!

joewillard.substack.com

www.ssab.gov/research/soc...

Want more resilient kids? Then prioritize housing supports for them. This is the opposite of what housing policy has been in the U.S., where children's developmental needs were an afterthought (or no-thought at all). Check out #Connecticut getting it done! joewillard.substack.com/p/connecticu...

Connecticut’s Head Start on Housing (HSOH), a first in the nation program, is expanding!!

An exciting development!

joewillard.substack.com

New Blogpost on Early Childhood Homelessness: SchoolHouse Connection's BEACON initiative develops & pilots trainings, tools, & resources for young children experiencing homelessness Check it out & subscribe! @schoolhouseconn.bsky.social @jwillard18.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/joewilla...

Building Early Access, Care and Opportunities Nationwide

A new initiative from SchoolHouse Connection

open.substack.com

How My Widowed 77-Year-Old Mom Lost Social Security Benefits For Five Months

How My Widowed 77-Year-Old Mom Lost Social Security Benefits For Five Months

With its workforce slashed, the Social Security Administration too often falters when processing survivor benefits. It took help from a Congressman to work it out.

forbes.com

Gosnell's death helps close this grisly chapter in Philadelphia's history. It's a case of a lack-of-oversight by systems that are supposed to protect people, especially poor women and children. Now if we could only get the building finally knocked down... share.inquirer.com/6Xvk0a

Kermit Gosnell, West Philadelphia abortion doctor convicted of murder, dies while serving prison term

Gosnell, 85, had been sentenced in 2013 to a life term. Media coverage had called his West Philadelphia clinic a "house of horrors."

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Update on mortgage fraud in Philly: 1 Buyers buy @ 2x asking price on paper but only pay asking price 2 Buyers use fraud’nt mortgages to get 2x asking price in $ Half goes to seller, other half disappears 3 UPDATE: buyers stop paying mortgages Tenants screwed www.inquirer.com/news/temple-...

Mounting foreclosures around Temple U. spotlight questionable real estate deals

Temple University students and other renters in North Philadelphia could be affected as apartment buildings start heading to foreclosure following suspicious sales.

inquirer.com

Is that Captain America's suit he's wearing... "A first responder assists a boy following a strike that hit a residential building amid the U.S.-Israeli military campaign in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, March 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Sajad Safari)"

Is that Captain America's suit he's wearing... "A first responder assists a boy following a strike that hit a residential building amid the U.S.-Israeli military campaign in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, March 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Sajad Safari)"

Here's an idea! Shout-out to Sweeny's Saloon in St. Paul! people.com/minnesota-re...

New Blogpost on Early Childhood Homelessness: SchoolHouse Connection's BEACON initiative develops & pilots trainings, tools, & resources for young children experiencing homelessness Check it out & subscribe! @schoolhouseconn.bsky.social @jwillard18.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/joewilla...

Building Early Access, Care and Opportunities Nationwide

A new initiative from SchoolHouse Connection

open.substack.com

Gosnell's death helps close this grisly chapter in Philadelphia's history. It's a case of a lack-of-oversight by systems that are supposed to protect people, especially poor women and children. Now if we could only get the building finally knocked down... share.inquirer.com/6Xvk0a

Kermit Gosnell, West Philadelphia abortion doctor convicted of murder, dies while serving prison term

Gosnell, 85, had been sentenced in 2013 to a life term. Media coverage had called his West Philadelphia clinic a "house of horrors."

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The Trump administration has added red tape and other unnecessary bureaucracy to keep NIH from doing it's job. elizabethginexi.substack.com/p/i-wrote-re...

I Wrote Research Funding Announcements for NIH for 22 Years. This Year They’ve Published 14

How NIH went from 756 funding announcements to 14 in two years — and what it means for every disease that depends on federal research

elizabethginexi.substack.com

Here's an idea! Shout-out to Sweeny's Saloon in St. Paul! people.com/minnesota-re...

Philly folks: Come to the Children's Work Group for anyone working with families experiencing homelessness with young children. Friday, 3/20, at 9:30 (in-person and remote options) Register today! us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...