Courtney Stepp
@mscstepp.bsky.social
Public Educator. Union Activist. Passionate about learning through trial & error and reflection. She/Her/Hers. Posts are mine.
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New Gallup polling finds that 71% of Americans approve of labor unions and 56 million Americans would join a union tomrorow if they could.
We are witnessing a historic rebirth of worker power.
If you want a better life for you and your children, join or support a union.
We are witnessing a historic rebirth of worker power.
If you want a better life for you and your children, join or support a union.
Unions are extremely popular: 56 million workers would join a union if they could
New Gallup polling finds that 71% of people in the U.S. approve of unions, continuing the highest period of favorability in over 60 years. This coincides with the greatest number of workers represente...
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September 8, 2026 at 9:18 PM
New Gallup polling finds that 71% of Americans approve of labor unions and 56 million Americans would join a union tomrorow if they could.
We are witnessing a historic rebirth of worker power.
If you want a better life for you and your children, join or support a union.
We are witnessing a historic rebirth of worker power.
If you want a better life for you and your children, join or support a union.
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Our tax dollars should come back to us in the form of good schools, affordable health care, safe infrastructure, and strong communities. Public money should serve the public. Period.
September 8, 2026 at 6:14 PM
Our tax dollars should come back to us in the form of good schools, affordable health care, safe infrastructure, and strong communities. Public money should serve the public. Period.
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NEA, what more can I say?
Today I end my final #NEARA as your president. Your tributes during this RA have so moved me. Your support for our movement has always inspired me. Your tireless work will always stay with me.
Thank you, thank you, thank you. You are my heart, and always will be.
💜
Today I end my final #NEARA as your president. Your tributes during this RA have so moved me. Your support for our movement has always inspired me. Your tireless work will always stay with me.
Thank you, thank you, thank you. You are my heart, and always will be.
💜
July 8, 2026 at 1:32 AM
NEA, what more can I say?
Today I end my final #NEARA as your president. Your tributes during this RA have so moved me. Your support for our movement has always inspired me. Your tireless work will always stay with me.
Thank you, thank you, thank you. You are my heart, and always will be.
💜
Today I end my final #NEARA as your president. Your tributes during this RA have so moved me. Your support for our movement has always inspired me. Your tireless work will always stay with me.
Thank you, thank you, thank you. You are my heart, and always will be.
💜
Oh H3LL NO!
The State Department released a sneak peek into the limited-edition U.S. passports commemorating the 250th anniversary of American independence. Of course it has Trump’s face.
April 29, 2026 at 12:47 AM
Oh H3LL NO!
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Today’s the day! While millions tune into Super Bowl LX, CONTRA-ICE is making sure they see the full picture.
We’re shining a light on ICE’s cruelty and standing with those impacted, right alongside Bad Bunny’s historic halftime show.
SHARE! SHARE! SHARE!
www.contra-ice.com
We’re shining a light on ICE’s cruelty and standing with those impacted, right alongside Bad Bunny’s historic halftime show.
SHARE! SHARE! SHARE!
www.contra-ice.com
February 8, 2026 at 10:59 PM
Today’s the day! While millions tune into Super Bowl LX, CONTRA-ICE is making sure they see the full picture.
We’re shining a light on ICE’s cruelty and standing with those impacted, right alongside Bad Bunny’s historic halftime show.
SHARE! SHARE! SHARE!
www.contra-ice.com
We’re shining a light on ICE’s cruelty and standing with those impacted, right alongside Bad Bunny’s historic halftime show.
SHARE! SHARE! SHARE!
www.contra-ice.com
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TOMORROW: Join educators from across the nation as we call for schools to be restored as protected spaces. #ICEOutSchools
January 22, 2026 at 11:25 PM
TOMORROW: Join educators from across the nation as we call for schools to be restored as protected spaces. #ICEOutSchools
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In the Netherlands, burnout is a legally recognized reason for sick leave, and workers are entitled to at least 70% of their salary for up to 104 weeks of illness.
December 22, 2025 at 5:29 PM
In the Netherlands, burnout is a legally recognized reason for sick leave, and workers are entitled to at least 70% of their salary for up to 104 weeks of illness.
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In 2025, WA’s electricity bills skyrocketed by 13.2%. Thanks to Trump and the GOP siding with fossil fuel corporations over cheaper green sources of energy. They gutted clean-energy investments, leaving Washingtonians in the dark.
December 1, 2025 at 9:08 PM
In 2025, WA’s electricity bills skyrocketed by 13.2%. Thanks to Trump and the GOP siding with fossil fuel corporations over cheaper green sources of energy. They gutted clean-energy investments, leaving Washingtonians in the dark.
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Congress may have shut down the government, but we're rallying to protect health care, food assistance, and more for students and families.
Tell Congress to join us and get the government back to work.
Tell Congress to join us and get the government back to work.
Respect Students and Working Families. End the Shutdown. | NEA
Congress must pass a bipartisan agreement that reopens the federal government and provides continuity for crucial services.
www.nea.org
October 3, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Congress may have shut down the government, but we're rallying to protect health care, food assistance, and more for students and families.
Tell Congress to join us and get the government back to work.
Tell Congress to join us and get the government back to work.
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“On our street, everyone is welcome. Together, let's build a world where every person and family feels loved and respected for who they are. Happy Pride Month!”
- Sesame Street 💚💛
- Sesame Street 💚💛
June 2, 2025 at 3:58 AM
“On our street, everyone is welcome. Together, let's build a world where every person and family feels loved and respected for who they are. Happy Pride Month!”
- Sesame Street 💚💛
- Sesame Street 💚💛
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May 1 2025 South Lake Tahoe standing up, fighting back!
May 2, 2025 at 5:23 AM
May 1 2025 South Lake Tahoe standing up, fighting back!
Diversity is at the forefront of who we are! @neatoday.bsky.social President Becky Pringle at WEA RA! #EDUSky
April 25, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Diversity is at the forefront of who we are! @neatoday.bsky.social President Becky Pringle at WEA RA! #EDUSky
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ACTION ALERT
Nearly 12,000 Washingtonians rely on the Apple Health Expansion, and funding is on the line. With budget talks wrapping up, it’s time to act now! Email your lawmakers today using the template to protect funding!
A healthy Washingtonian is a strong Washington!
Nearly 12,000 Washingtonians rely on the Apple Health Expansion, and funding is on the line. With budget talks wrapping up, it’s time to act now! Email your lawmakers today using the template to protect funding!
A healthy Washingtonian is a strong Washington!
April 13, 2025 at 7:39 PM
ACTION ALERT
Nearly 12,000 Washingtonians rely on the Apple Health Expansion, and funding is on the line. With budget talks wrapping up, it’s time to act now! Email your lawmakers today using the template to protect funding!
A healthy Washingtonian is a strong Washington!
Nearly 12,000 Washingtonians rely on the Apple Health Expansion, and funding is on the line. With budget talks wrapping up, it’s time to act now! Email your lawmakers today using the template to protect funding!
A healthy Washingtonian is a strong Washington!
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This is the Hands Off! map for Saturday. Nearly 400,000 people have signed up to attend over 1,000 events in all 50 states. We hope to see you in the streets in two days to let Trump and Musk know they can’t intimidate us into submission: handsoff2025.com?SQF_SOURCE=i...
April 3, 2025 at 12:30 PM
This is the Hands Off! map for Saturday. Nearly 400,000 people have signed up to attend over 1,000 events in all 50 states. We hope to see you in the streets in two days to let Trump and Musk know they can’t intimidate us into submission: handsoff2025.com?SQF_SOURCE=i...
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Get to know the 2025 NEA ESP of the Year—school custodian and @utaheducationassoc.bsky.social member Andy Markus:
School Custodian Named 2025 NEA ESP of the Year | NEA
NEA has named Andy Markus, the head custodian at Draper Park Middle School, in Draper, Utah, the 2025 NEA Education Support Professional (ESP) of the Year.
www.nea.org
March 30, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Get to know the 2025 NEA ESP of the Year—school custodian and @utaheducationassoc.bsky.social member Andy Markus:
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It’s time to kick the billionaires out of office!
March 23, 2025 at 4:00 PM
It’s time to kick the billionaires out of office!
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Millions of students, teachers, and administrators in Washington depend on the Department of Education. No matter what your background is, education is for everyone. Dismantling the Department of Education puts all that at risk.
March 22, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Millions of students, teachers, and administrators in Washington depend on the Department of Education. No matter what your background is, education is for everyone. Dismantling the Department of Education puts all that at risk.
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Destroying the Department of Education will hurt all students, sending class sizes soaring, cutting job training programs, making college more expensive for middle class families, and taking away special education services—just to start.
Don't let it happen. Join us in taking action ⬇️
Don't let it happen. Join us in taking action ⬇️
March 20, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Destroying the Department of Education will hurt all students, sending class sizes soaring, cutting job training programs, making college more expensive for middle class families, and taking away special education services—just to start.
Don't let it happen. Join us in taking action ⬇️
Don't let it happen. Join us in taking action ⬇️
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It's funny how Trump never talks about how all of his policies combined will make the rich even richer while raising costs for everyone else.
March 19, 2025 at 11:00 PM
It's funny how Trump never talks about how all of his policies combined will make the rich even richer while raising costs for everyone else.
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10 Senate Democrats caved on Friday by voting to give Trump more power to dismantle the federal government.
These senators need to keep hearing from their constituents about this betrayal: indivisible.org/resource/tel...
These senators need to keep hearing from their constituents about this betrayal: indivisible.org/resource/tel...
March 16, 2025 at 4:26 PM
10 Senate Democrats caved on Friday by voting to give Trump more power to dismantle the federal government.
These senators need to keep hearing from their constituents about this betrayal: indivisible.org/resource/tel...
These senators need to keep hearing from their constituents about this betrayal: indivisible.org/resource/tel...
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"Nearly 90% of K-12 students attend public schools. By cutting the Department of Education’s workforce in half, the Trump administration has made it harder for the agency to fulfill its mission." @epi.org
Department of Education reduces workforce by half
On March 11, the Department of Education announced the layoffs of around 1,300 employees, nearly halving the agency’s workforce. This is in addition to the approximately 600 employees who took volunta...
www.epi.org
March 13, 2025 at 1:01 PM
"Nearly 90% of K-12 students attend public schools. By cutting the Department of Education’s workforce in half, the Trump administration has made it harder for the agency to fulfill its mission." @epi.org
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The #MuskOrUs March Recess starts 10 days from today. So today would be a great day to call your members of Congress and demand a town hall. @indivisible.org even made you scripts. Here's everything you need. 🧵
March 5, 2025 at 8:20 PM
The #MuskOrUs March Recess starts 10 days from today. So today would be a great day to call your members of Congress and demand a town hall. @indivisible.org even made you scripts. Here's everything you need. 🧵
March 1, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Rep. Newhouse’s vote could decide the future of healthcare for nearly 300,000 Central Washingtonians. Cutting Apple Health & Medicaid means more medical debt, job losses, & fewer services seniors, folks with disabilities, & more.
If you live in CD-4, demand he vote NO on hurting our communities!
If you live in CD-4, demand he vote NO on hurting our communities!
Central WA Families
centralwafamilies.org
February 23, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Rep. Newhouse’s vote could decide the future of healthcare for nearly 300,000 Central Washingtonians. Cutting Apple Health & Medicaid means more medical debt, job losses, & fewer services seniors, folks with disabilities, & more.
If you live in CD-4, demand he vote NO on hurting our communities!
If you live in CD-4, demand he vote NO on hurting our communities!
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Is Donald Trump going to respond to Musk’s email and report on what he did last week?
To help, I’ve gone ahead and done it for him. A thread:
To help, I’ve gone ahead and done it for him. A thread:
February 23, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Is Donald Trump going to respond to Musk’s email and report on what he did last week?
To help, I’ve gone ahead and done it for him. A thread:
To help, I’ve gone ahead and done it for him. A thread: