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Untrickled by Michelle Teheux's avatar

Thank you for this. I hope everyone reads it.

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Jeremy Ney's avatar

🙏 appreciate that Michelle

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Adam W. Barney's avatar

I'll do my best to amplify this, Jeremy. Such critical work you are sharing here!

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Jeremy Ney's avatar

Appreciate it

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Laura Ehle's avatar

I have not been able to access my social security account. I have tried every day since Saturday and when I enter my info it bounces me back to the login page.

I am supposed to start receiving it this month. Bi have earned my retirement!

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Jeremy Ney's avatar

That's so stressful and I'm sorry to hear that Laura

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Tracking Project 2025's avatar

This absolutely needs more coverage. Information erasure is a hallmark of authoritarianism, it's deeply dangerous, and it is also deeply insulting.

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Jeremy Ney's avatar

Definitely agreed. It rings loudly of so many of the efforts we've seen to change history and erase information that people don't want public

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Annie's avatar

This comes at a time when data literacy is identified as a key thinking skill all students need to hone K12 and in post-secondary studies or job training. Thank you for these efforts.

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Jeremy Ney's avatar

Hard to create data literacy when there is less data out there!

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Annie's avatar

Agree! Thanks for all your efforts to preserve data and make it more accessible!

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Unofficial Social Chair's avatar

Thank you, for this, and all you do

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Christopher Pepper's avatar

It’s amazing how many of the CDC links in this piece - which I wrote a year ago and republished today - no longer work!

https://www.teenhealthtoday.com/p/want-to-dramatically-improve-teens

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Jeremy Ney's avatar

A real shame

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Joan DeMartin's avatar

What a powerful piece, Jeremy. Thank you so much for putting this together—and for your work downloading the now erased data. I will share this post as widely as possible—if you have any suggestions to amplify your voice, please let me know.

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Jeremy Ney's avatar

Always grateful for the support Joan

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Piper Wilson's avatar

This is a great article, but I’m sorry it had to be written.

Unrelated question, why do you still have a Twitter account?

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