Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @PPSnews
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
35
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-20
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-29
Tweets covering
8 days
Average age of authors' accounts
7 years
Summarization
Recent activities within Pittsburgh Public Schools (PPS) include CPR training for the coaching staff and student athletes, kick-off events for the Learn & Earn Summer Youth Employment Program and the pilot program for AP African American Studies at Allderdice High School, bike safety and school attendance promotion, an annual recognition of outstanding principals, and student-led initiatives. Additionally, upcoming events include a virtual Family Engagement Learning Series and a school board candidate forum. There are also discussions on overhauling history courses and a proposal for tax credits for new teachers. Furthermore, recent volleyball tournaments were held, and one former coach passed away.
Topic Modeling
- CPR training and certification
- Pittsburgh Workforce and Learn & Earn program
- AP African American Studies curriculum debate
- Bike safety and Safe Routes to School program
- Education policy and funding
Emotional Analysis
The tweets express a mixture of positive emotions, such as pride and excitement, and negative emotions, such as frustration and anger. The positive emotions are mostly related to events and initiatives that support education, sports, and community involvement, such as CPR training, youth employment programs, African American studies, and sports competitions. The negative emotions are mostly related to issues of inequality, injustice, and discrimination, such as the need for better history courses, the high cost of education, and the impact of racism on marginalized groups. Some of the tweets also express gratitude, admiration, and humor, adding a more nuanced and personal dimension to the emotional content.
Trend Analysis
- Education initiatives and events in partnership with @PPSnews
- CPR training and certification for coaches and student athletes
- Issues surrounding Black history education in schools
- Family engagement and learning series
- Recognition and honors for educators and schools
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
8
Percentage of total tweets
22%
Number of Original tweets
17
Percentage of total tweets
48%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
35
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
7
Percentage of total tweets
20%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
3
Percentage of total tweets
8%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
11
Percentage of total tweets
31%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
| Source | Count |
|---|---|
| Twitter for iPhone | 20 |
| Twitter Web App | 5 |
| Twitter for Android | 4 |
| Hootsuite Inc. | 2 |
| Twitter Ads | 2 |
What devices were used to tweet
Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| BikePGH | BikePGH | Transforming our streets to make biking & walking commonplace for all Pittsburghers to improve our quality of life. | 20,904 |
| ACE_Fitzgerald | Allegheny Co. Exec. | Rich Fitzgerald was sworn in as County Executive on January 3, 2012. He previously held the District 11 County Council seat, serving as President for 8 years. | 17,364 |
| MayorEdGainey | Mayor Ed Gainey | Ed Gainey is the Mayor of @Pittsburgh! Building a Better City by Empowering Every CommUnity! Official Account #PittsburghTogether | 7,957 |
| KidsburghPgh | Kidsburgh Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh IS Kidsburgh. Kidsburgh is an all-out effort by a large and collaborative group in Pittsburgh to make our city the best place on the planet for kids. | 6,654 |
| TalkingPointsEd | TalkingPoints | We're an #edTech nonprofit relentlessly removing systemic barriers to effective, equitable #FamilyEngagement for the success and wellbeing of every student. | 3,065 |
| SouthernGemGal | Άντζελα | 18th c. Bluestocking Mistress | Full Blooded Ardent Woman | Wonderer | Wanderer | Living in Your Head 🦚🧠⚡️❤️💋 | 2,983 |
| _Drew_55 | Coach Moore | Head Football Coach @ Brashear High School | #2Tenths | Behavior Specialist | @ClarionFootball Alum | #Evolve 7v7 | OL/DL Training @_T2S_ | 2,672 |
| PghWorkforce | Partner4Work | Building Tomorrow's Workforce. Today. | 2,306 |
| Matt_Grubba | Matt Grubba | MegaMillions winner ($2). Once called “the hardest working man in Pittsburgh sports.” Worked hard enough to not need that title anymore.😄 🇦🇺 🇺🇸 | 2,248 |
| PTHVP | Parent Teacher Home Visits | We train teachers to make a meaningful relationship with the families of their students, starting with a voluntary #homevisit. #PTHVWorks | 2,028 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| BikePGH | BikePGH | Transforming our streets to make biking & walking commonplace for all Pittsburghers to improve our quality of life. | 3,165 |
| _Drew_55 | Coach Moore | Head Football Coach @ Brashear High School | #2Tenths | Behavior Specialist | @ClarionFootball Alum | #Evolve 7v7 | OL/DL Training @_T2S_ | 2,625 |
| SouthernGemGal | Άντζελα | 18th c. Bluestocking Mistress | Full Blooded Ardent Woman | Wonderer | Wanderer | Living in Your Head 🦚🧠⚡️❤️💋 | 2,302 |
| Matt_Grubba | Matt Grubba | MegaMillions winner ($2). Once called “the hardest working man in Pittsburgh sports.” Worked hard enough to not need that title anymore.😄 🇦🇺 🇺🇸 | 2,271 |
| KidsburghPgh | Kidsburgh Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh IS Kidsburgh. Kidsburgh is an all-out effort by a large and collaborative group in Pittsburgh to make our city the best place on the planet for kids. | 1,921 |
| MayorEdGainey | Mayor Ed Gainey | Ed Gainey is the Mayor of @Pittsburgh! Building a Better City by Empowering Every CommUnity! Official Account #PittsburghTogether | 1,879 |
| teach2lift | Tomiko D. Ball, EdD | Instructional Coach 👑 Affirmative Pedagogy Scholar👑 Disrupter of Imposter Syndrome 👑 Equity & Wellness Advocate👑 A Melanin Muslimahs narrative 👑 Writer ✍🏾 | 1,579 |
| PghWorkforce | Partner4Work | Building Tomorrow's Workforce. Today. | 1,575 |
| ACE_Fitzgerald | Allegheny Co. Exec. | Rich Fitzgerald was sworn in as County Executive on January 3, 2012. He previously held the District 11 County Council seat, serving as President for 8 years. | 1,211 |
| TalkingPointsEd | TalkingPoints | We're an #edTech nonprofit relentlessly removing systemic barriers to effective, equitable #FamilyEngagement for the success and wellbeing of every student. | 953 |
Most active users
| Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
|---|---|---|
| PpsSports | Supporters of all Pittsburgh Public School Sports. Not affiliated with the school district. “A trophy carries dust. Memories last forever.” | 2 |
| ACE_Fitzgerald | Rich Fitzgerald was sworn in as County Executive on January 3, 2012. He previously held the District 11 County Council seat, serving as President for 8 years. | 2 |
| PavelMarin1 | Member of Superintendent Student Advisory Council, The Foreword & Spanish Club at Taylor Allderdice High School. | 2 |
| PTHVP | We train teachers to make a meaningful relationship with the families of their students, starting with a voluntary #homevisit. #PTHVWorks | 2 |
| MKShipton | Calling out political hypocrisy and BS. | 2 |
| PGHCityLeague | The Official Site for all Pittsburgh Public Schools Athletics. | 2 |
| 8Pittsburgh | - | 1 |
| TalkingPointsEd | We're an #edTech nonprofit relentlessly removing systemic barriers to effective, equitable #FamilyEngagement for the success and wellbeing of every student. | 1 |
| SouthernGemGal | 18th c. Bluestocking Mistress | Full Blooded Ardent Woman | Wonderer | Wanderer | Living in Your Head 🦚🧠⚡️❤️💋 | 1 |
| _Drew_55 | Head Football Coach @ Brashear High School | #2Tenths | Behavior Specialist | @ClarionFootball Alum | #Evolve 7v7 | OL/DL Training @_T2S_ | 1 |
Tweets per day
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1640691639449427971 | "I would pose the question: What about Black history bothers you?” Allderdice HS in @PPSnews is one of about 60 schools piloting AP African American Studies, a course recently at the center of a national curriculum debate. Hear students' perspectives: https://t.co/Wg6kdjWeU9 https://t.co/4nkXwj5LTS | 8 |
| 1638938509191913472 | Moments from our recent CPR Training with @Brashear_Fball. Now our entire coaching staff as well as 2 student athletes are CPR certified. @PPSnews. @PGHCityLeague. @PSFCA_. @PeytonWalkerFdn. @PaFootballNews. @3RBroadcasting. @CHarlan_Trib. https://t.co/LArSAyy8ol | 6 |
| 1638580403723280401 | Great to kickoff the @PghWorkforce @Allegheny_Co and @pittsburgh for #LearnAndEarn at Perry Traditional Academy. Thanks to @PPSnews Dr. Sacco & Principal O’Malley, @MayorEdGainey Tyenne Williams and Robert Cherry for a great event and energy for the program’s 9th year. https://t.co/fqgJtqZs8Z | 4 |
| 1639223785890148353 | Congrats to these MVP Principals! Honored by @penguins @AlleghenyIU3 #GrableFoundation. @greggbehr @NorthgateProud @WestANews @AmyMBurchDEd @NA_Schools @southallegheny @MontourSD @PRSchools @PPSnews @FCASD @quakervalley @bpsdinfo @KOGoldenEagles #Riverview https://t.co/QGzQzEkcDy | 3 |
| 1640521335938990081 | I serve @pgh_promise for the graduates of @PPSnews. We signed on to this letter urging congress to double the Pell grant because a post-secondary education is CRITICAL for economic mobility, and is becoming INACCESSIBLE to many students https://t.co/oeZXZg7k2T | 2 |
| 1640707310019575809 | #TODAY – We join @USEdGov @CarnegieCorp Overdeck Family Foundation @attendanceworks @EducateCT @TalkingPointsEd @TorrSchools @PPSnews & @Todd_Rogers_ for the virtual #FamilyEngagement Learning Series. You’re invited too. Be there at 1pm ET. https://t.co/UKNYgEJMzg https://t.co/EadFjZXiIo | 1 |
| 1638742865768742912 | On March 28, we will join @USEdGov @CarnegieCorp Overdeck Family Foundation @attendanceworks @EducateCT @TalkingPointsEd @TorrSchools @PPSnews & @Todd_Rogers_ for the next installment of a virtual #FamilyEngagement Learning Series. You’re invited too. https://t.co/UKNYgEJMzg https://t.co/3G1J6rhdPW | 1 |
| 1638943206560636947 | @_Drew_55 @Brashear_Fball @PPSnews @PGHCityLeague @PSFCA_ @PeytonWalkerFdn @PaFootballNews @3RBroadcasting @CHarlan_Trib I think i need cpr because this video took away my breath I was so impressed. | 0 |
| 1638239975824060423 | I have only been here a short time, but I have already fallen in love with my extraordinary scholars!! College roll call, so impressive! Seniors on the move!! @PPSnews https://t.co/GloSUIda5c | 0 |
| 1638272976507359240 | @RepSummerLee @GovernorShapiro @PPSnews spends $33k per student. Almost double most suburban districts. | 0 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1638938509191913472 | Moments from our recent CPR Training with @Brashear_Fball. Now our entire coaching staff as well as 2 student athletes are CPR certified. @PPSnews. @PGHCityLeague. @PSFCA_. @PeytonWalkerFdn. @PaFootballNews. @3RBroadcasting. @CHarlan_Trib. https://t.co/LArSAyy8ol | 17 |
| 1638580403723280401 | Great to kickoff the @PghWorkforce @Allegheny_Co and @pittsburgh for #LearnAndEarn at Perry Traditional Academy. Thanks to @PPSnews Dr. Sacco & Principal O’Malley, @MayorEdGainey Tyenne Williams and Robert Cherry for a great event and energy for the program’s 9th year. https://t.co/fqgJtqZs8Z | 13 |
| 1640691639449427971 | "I would pose the question: What about Black history bothers you?” Allderdice HS in @PPSnews is one of about 60 schools piloting AP African American Studies, a course recently at the center of a national curriculum debate. Hear students' perspectives: https://t.co/Wg6kdjWeU9 https://t.co/4nkXwj5LTS | 10 |
| 1638496114000134152 | 𝗕𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝘄𝗲𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲! For Safe Routes to School Safety Week last week, PGH Safe Routes to School Coordinator Harriet Jackson + BikePGH's own "Mr. Ted" visited Roosevelt 2-5 and Sterrett 6-8 to teach bike safety + The Pittsburgh Bike Map 🚲 🗺️ @PPSnews https://t.co/3TPCP47o4k | 9 |
| 1639223785890148353 | Congrats to these MVP Principals! Honored by @penguins @AlleghenyIU3 #GrableFoundation. @greggbehr @NorthgateProud @WestANews @AmyMBurchDEd @NA_Schools @southallegheny @MontourSD @PRSchools @PPSnews @FCASD @quakervalley @bpsdinfo @KOGoldenEagles #Riverview https://t.co/QGzQzEkcDy | 7 |
| 1640521335938990081 | I serve @pgh_promise for the graduates of @PPSnews. We signed on to this letter urging congress to double the Pell grant because a post-secondary education is CRITICAL for economic mobility, and is becoming INACCESSIBLE to many students https://t.co/oeZXZg7k2T | 7 |
| 1640707310019575809 | #TODAY – We join @USEdGov @CarnegieCorp Overdeck Family Foundation @attendanceworks @EducateCT @TalkingPointsEd @TorrSchools @PPSnews & @Todd_Rogers_ for the virtual #FamilyEngagement Learning Series. You’re invited too. Be there at 1pm ET. https://t.co/UKNYgEJMzg https://t.co/EadFjZXiIo | 5 |
| 1639024229172621313 | Yesterday, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice Jamie McConaha, Pharm.D., and two student pharmacists on APPE rotation, PY4 Melanie Haeck and OPY4 Jennifer Carraway, acted as judges for the Pittsburgh Gifted Center (part of .@PPSNews) Science Fair! https://t.co/AySvAnpXBO | 3 |
| 1638272976507359240 | @RepSummerLee @GovernorShapiro @PPSnews spends $33k per student. Almost double most suburban districts. | 3 |
| 1638742865768742912 | On March 28, we will join @USEdGov @CarnegieCorp Overdeck Family Foundation @attendanceworks @EducateCT @TalkingPointsEd @TorrSchools @PPSnews & @Todd_Rogers_ for the next installment of a virtual #FamilyEngagement Learning Series. You’re invited too. https://t.co/UKNYgEJMzg https://t.co/3G1J6rhdPW | 3 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #familyengagement | 4 |
| #today | 2 |
| #grablefoundation | 2 |
| #riverview | 2 |
| #learnandearn | 2 |
| #silk4students | 1 |
| #whitesupremacy | 1 |
| #trump | 1 |
| #republican | 1 |
| #black | 1 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Mention | Count |
|---|---|
| @ppsnews | 35 |
| @pghcityleague | 5 |
| @usedgov | 4 |
| @carnegiecorp | 4 |
| @attendanceworks | 4 |
| @educatect | 4 |
| @talkingpointsed | 4 |
| @torrschools | 4 |
| @todd_rogers_ | 4 |
| @brashear_fball | 4 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
8
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| 🏐 | 1 | volleyball |
| 🚲 | 1 | bicycle |
| 🗺️ | 1 | world_map |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Travel & Places | 2 |
| Activities | 1 |