Assistant Professor of Ed Policy and Quantitative Methods at the University of Pittsburgh. I study accountability, education politics, teacher labor markets, and Philly sports. www.JoshBleiberg.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/joshbleiberg.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/joshbleiberg.bsky.social/post/3mrfpkcv3ws2m😳😎https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/49440164/lebron-chooses-76ers-sign-2-year-8-million-contract24 Jul 2026 15:53 +0000at://did:plc:ta2ftewj4pluo7fyuuob3dac/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrfpkcv3ws2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/joshbleiberg.bsky.social/post/3mpmlb5ztds2h😳 [contains quote post or other embedded content]01 Jul 2026 22:35 +0000at://did:plc:ta2ftewj4pluo7fyuuob3dac/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpmlb5ztds2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/joshbleiberg.bsky.social/post/3mnzwmw4dkc2shttps://www.education.pitt.edu/josh-bleiberg-receives-national-naed-spencer-fellowship/11 Jun 2026 19:12 +0000at://did:plc:ta2ftewj4pluo7fyuuob3dac/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnzwmw4dkc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/joshbleiberg.bsky.social/post/3mnst74owvk2fVictory! This would be a wild team. https://www.82-0.com/share?id=ANWsf7xzrl6L1WLTscuq08 Jun 2026 23:22 +0000at://did:plc:ta2ftewj4pluo7fyuuob3dac/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnst74owvk2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/joshbleiberg.bsky.social/post/3mltnbfaru227I am feeling very grateful to share that I have been awarded the NAEd/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship! ☺️ It is humbling to receive this recognition. I am deeply appreciative of the grant’s support of my research on the causes of state takeover. https://naeducation.org/current-naed-spencer-postdoctoral-fellows/14 May 2026 20:19 +0000at://did:plc:ta2ftewj4pluo7fyuuob3dac/app.bsky.feed.post/3mltnbfaru227https://bsky.app/profile/joshbleiberg.bsky.social/post/3mjhzub54tk2nGlad to see Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will be here to stay! https://www.post-gazette.com/local/city/2026/04/14/post-gazette-venetoulis-institute-baltimore-banner/stories/20990101000214 Apr 2026 18:42 +0000at://did:plc:ta2ftewj4pluo7fyuuob3dac/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjhzub54tk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/joshbleiberg.bsky.social/post/3mdbg2bs7fk2bI have a new paper on the effects of the NCLB waivers! The paper found its niche by estimating the effect of waivers in each state across the country. Similar to what others have found, the waivers caused a small decrease in student achievement. https://doi.org/10.1177/0895904825141416025 Jan 2026 19:00 +0000at://did:plc:ta2ftewj4pluo7fyuuob3dac/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdbg2bs7fk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/joshbleiberg.bsky.social/post/3lsbzhjlcys2wVery cool paper! Looking forward to giving it a close read. [contains quote post or other embedded content]23 Jun 2025 16:39 +0000at://did:plc:ta2ftewj4pluo7fyuuob3dac/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsbzhjlcys2whttps://bsky.app/profile/joshbleiberg.bsky.social/post/3lpes4on7g22nWhat do you call the hurricane of emotions that occurs when you are enjoying Andor, super annoyed by the monopoly go ads, but also aren't willing to upgrade your Disney+ subscription?17 May 2025 14:50 +0000at://did:plc:ta2ftewj4pluo7fyuuob3dac/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpes4on7g22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/joshbleiberg.bsky.social/post/3lj6hbjubn227We're hiring an Assistant Professor of Practice and Undergraduate Program Coordinator. I'm on the search committee and am more than happy to answer questions. https://cfopitt.taleo.net/careersection/pitt_faculty_external/jobdetail.ftl?job=25001260&tz=GMT-05%3A00&tzname=America%2FNew_York27 Feb 2025 17:49 +0000at://did:plc:ta2ftewj4pluo7fyuuob3dac/app.bsky.feed.post/3lj6hbjubn227https://bsky.app/profile/joshbleiberg.bsky.social/post/3lhrw4aaoac2uCOOPER DEJEAN IS NOT A SAFETY!!10 Feb 2025 00:44 +0000at://did:plc:ta2ftewj4pluo7fyuuob3dac/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhrw4aaoac2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/joshbleiberg.bsky.social/post/3lhrquz7hds2y https://media.tenor.com/LBlJtt59vxkAAAAC/kobebeanbryant-eagles.gif?hh=480&ww=36409 Feb 2025 23:11 +0000at://did:plc:ta2ftewj4pluo7fyuuob3dac/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhrquz7hds2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/joshbleiberg.bsky.social/post/3lgy7muqisc2l🚨I am psyched to share a new working paper from @edutuan.bsky.social & myself 🚨. We show how to estimate turnover & net-negative job loss (think ~shortages) with public data for K12 schools by county from 2000 to present, by race, ethnicity, educ attainment & gender. edworkingpapers.com/ai25-1135 🧵 https://edworkingpapers.com/ai25-113530 Jan 2025 19:26 +0000at://did:plc:ta2ftewj4pluo7fyuuob3dac/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgy7muqisc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/joshbleiberg.bsky.social/post/3lgokzujj6227FLY EAGLES FLY https://media.tenor.com/7AN9K5f3BMUAAAAC/nick-foles-eagles.gif?hh=266&ww=47626 Jan 2025 23:23 +0000at://did:plc:ta2ftewj4pluo7fyuuob3dac/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgokzujj6227https://bsky.app/profile/joshbleiberg.bsky.social/post/3lfl7djwqrs2bE A G L E S https://media.tenor.com/LAJHL57-c0IAAAAC/jason-kelce.gif?hh=280&ww=49812 Jan 2025 21:51 +0000at://did:plc:ta2ftewj4pluo7fyuuob3dac/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfl7djwqrs2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/joshbleiberg.bsky.social/post/3leulgtiee22iI actually used the complementary access provided to me by a publisher in exchange for reviewing to find an article that was not accessible through my university. Achievement unlocked?03 Jan 2025 21:56 +0000at://did:plc:ta2ftewj4pluo7fyuuob3dac/app.bsky.feed.post/3leulgtiee22i