Eddie Koen 📢❤️
@EddieKoen
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Social, Education, & Economic Advocate. President of IEL. Chicago Native in DC. Bama Roots and Roll Tide. Avid Chess Player. LiChess 2200+ #chesspunks
Washington, DC, Ward 4
Joined August 2015
“Total debt relief to 5 million borrowers. One million recipients of public student loan forgiveness, up from 7,000 in last administration.” #ourfightforpubliceducation
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RT @IELconnects: IEL President @EddieKoen spoke today about the important role philanthropic partners play in #CommunitySchools, place-base…
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Attempts at abolishing the Department of Education are not new. Here is the latest.
Renewed action to abolish the USDOE takes shape with introduction of Senate bill S. 5384, proposing to move key programs to other federal agencies and giving states block grants for education. Read the bill: ...and our statement:
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“Through EdTech we have the opportunity to triple our Kindergarten readiness. $10M dollars to students through Birmingham promise for access to higher ed.” Mayor Randall Woodfin @randallwoodfin “Cities will be the new beacon of hope” - Fmr. Mayor @Michael_Nutter @WJWInstitute
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RT @IELconnects: The first panel at today's #CSxUACS convening takes a deep dive into ways young people can mobilize in their schools to ad…
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RT @IELconnects: Honored to join an amazing group today with our partners at @TheNetterCenter for Community Partnerships for the "Community…
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RT @IELconnects: From preschool co-op to immigration family legal clinics, Community Schools in partnerships with Law Schools can operation…
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RT @TheNetterCenter: Talkin about the national significance and future of community schools and university-assisted community schools. “You…
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Thank you to my fellow panelists who are joining me today to have an important conversation about the impact of University Assisted Community Schools, and the opportunity to scale at a national level. #CSxUACS Learn more here:
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Excited to moderate this incredible group this afternoon! #CSxUACS
@UCLACommSchools @NEAFoundation @AQE_NY @AFTunion @MarylandMakes @PHLSchoolNews
IEL President @EddieKoen is moderating this panel today on "The National Significance of Community Schools and University-Assisted Community Schools (UACS), A Call to Action" during our joint Community Schools & University Assisted Community Schools convening w/ @TheNetterCenter
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Honored to receive the Presidential Volunteer Service Award from Rosemary’s Babies Company for leadership and advocacy for adolescent parenting youth. Wish I could be in Cincinnati to celebrate with you. Huge congrats to Rosemary D. Oglesby-Henry for your amazing impact !❤️❤️❤️
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Join us for “Community Schools and University-Assisted Community Schools (UACS): Partnerships that Change Schools, Communities, and Universities for the Better.” Co-sponsored by Netter Center for Community Partnerships and the @IELconnects @CommSchools
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@JoyyUnSpeakable The kids know it too. My youngest, “daddy are we watching football tonight??!” 😂
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Last week, I had the honor of serving as the keynote speaker at this year’s United Way of Erie County’s Annual Meeting! Their United Way is an exemplar of how community schools can drive both academic and non-academic outcomes. Well done! #CommunitySchools @IELconnects
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RT @Joshimpressions: The Minnesota Lynx are going to lose the championship to the New York Liberty thanks to this bogus foul call at the en…
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RT @RpsAgainstTrump: How’s this legal? Elon Musk just announced that his Super PAC will be awarding a million dollars every day until the…
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