Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @usedgov
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
3,311
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-22
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-31
Tweets covering
9 days
Average age of authors' accounts
7 years
Summarization
The US Department of Education prioritizes authentic parent engagement and investing in pathways for every student. The department is also facing criticism for the delay in approving regular forgiveness programs and for their ties to Guaranty Agencies that prioritize profits over borrowers. Republicans and some individuals advocate for school choice while the Biden-Harris administration advocates for investing in public schools. The department released guidance on helping students access public benefits, including SNAP. There are also mentions of loan forgiveness, class relief settlements, and a union leader charged with sexual crimes against a minor.
Topic Modeling
- Parent engagement and student success
- Student debt and loan forgiveness
- School choice and funding
- Protecting student loan borrowers
- Access to public benefits for students
Emotional Analysis
The emotions expressed in these tweets are quite diverse. Some express positivity and support for the educational policies and initiatives of the United States Department of Education, while others express frustration and anger at the current state of the education system and student loan programs. Some tweets express hope and gratitude for loan forgiveness, while others express criticism and calls for change in the education system. There is also some anger and negativity directed towards specific individuals and organizations, such as teachers' unions and loan guaranty agencies.
Trend Analysis
- Parent engagement as a priority for improved student outcomes
- Student loan forgiveness and relief through actions by @usedgov
- Investment in education for all students to achieve their goals
- Debates around school choice and government funding for private schools
- Efforts to protect student loan borrowers and improve access to public benefits
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
627
Percentage of total tweets
18%
Number of Original tweets
468
Percentage of total tweets
14%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
3,311
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
2,081
Percentage of total tweets
62%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
222
Percentage of total tweets
6%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
782
Percentage of total tweets
23%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
---|---|
Twitter for iPhone | 1391 |
Twitter Web App | 948 |
Twitter for Android | 767 |
Twitter for iPad | 88 |
TweetDeck | 28 |
What devices were used to tweet

Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
usedgov | U.S. Department of Education | The official United States Department of Education Twitter account. Follows, Retweets and shared links ≠ endorsement. | 1,411,176 |
USDOL | U.S. Department of Labor | The U.S. Department of Labor serves America's workers, job seekers and retirees. Follow @DOL_esp for Spanish. | 516,135 |
USinNigeria | U.S. Mission Nigeria | Updates from the United States Diplomatic Mission Nigeria. Our Social Media Terms of Use: https://t.co/byrlAipaTl | 513,065 |
WashTimes | The Washington Times | Reliable reporting, hard-hitting analysis & breaking news, plus RTs from our writers and reporters. Also at @WashTimesOpEd, @WashTimesLocal, @WashTimesSports | 449,689 |
LSU | LSU | The official Twitter account of Louisiana State University. #ForeverLSU https://t.co/Y63AY2Q6UG | https://t.co/0zV4l8nXiG | https://t.co/Rp2A23frFU | 367,266 |
insidehighered | Inside Higher Ed | Helping you make sense of #HigherEducation. Follow us for the latest news, opinions, jobs, and resources. Send #HigherEd news and tips via DM. | 248,527 |
hoaxeye | HoaxEye | Hoax fighter and fact finder. Main tools: reverse image search and coffee. Operated by @JanneFI | 206,508 |
tomselliott | Tom Elliott | Biased. Journalist. Telegram: https://t.co/lpowB2yrIb Founder: Grabien, The Pub, NewsLists & BioSpa | 127,319 |
Hiqutipie | MAGA ♥B♥B♥ ♓140K | @Tashaeva @N_E_N_A_Angels @LaurenArren @Polethf_Angels @MaribellaAngels @Bella__Angel @SSscoop475 #TeamAngels #MAGA #KAG | 115,771 |
BaltCitySchools | Baltimore City Public Schools | Official news and updates from Baltimore City Public Schools. https://t.co/T3CohFssa9 📸: Henderson-Hopkins | 107,358 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
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Hiqutipie | MAGA ♥B♥B♥ ♓140K | @Tashaeva @N_E_N_A_Angels @LaurenArren @Polethf_Angels @MaribellaAngels @Bella__Angel @SSscoop475 #TeamAngels #MAGA #KAG | 98,307 |
drkatraphael | Rev Dr Kathleen Raphael DD LPN | Don't hurt humans or animals. Let's live together & pool resources. #DisabilitiesHappen #NoViolence 🌿 LonelyNoMore 🌱 #Resist 🌊 #YoureGonnaGetOldToo ❤#Love❤ | 29,060 |
MariaEvaJP | Maria | Grandma, creative thinker, INFJ-A, U of M, human rights advocate, inventor,business woman, “Wise and woke is strong and proud”❣️ No DM’s No racial slurs | 24,514 |
PerspicaciousXY | Patty Girl MAGA REPUBLICAN 🇺🇸☘️ | Conservative, Capitalist, Right to Life, Mommy Bear! Proudly blocked by Cecil Richards and Chrissy Teigen. Can be a bit snarky. #UltraMAGA #LoveAndHonor | 21,780 |
Jeannie_Hartley | Stardust🇺🇸🇦🇫🇺🇦 | We are all stardust✨97% of elements present in the human body can trace its origins back to the centre of a star #humanrights #afghanevac #love #peace #apaop✨ | 21,534 |
DileeInc | Diana DiNucci of Dilee, Inc., (One Essence® ) | Wholesale designer specializing in long lasting plant/mineral dyes IG@ Designer.DianaDiNucci Singer/songwriter Diana “Dilee” Maher https://t.co/u9AADQhj9J | 20,492 |
JVER2ME | JoyceV | 🌟 God 🌟 Family 🌟 Country 🇺🇸🇺🇸 🌟 Sip A Little Tequila 🌟🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 Yes, I Support MAGA … | 20,276 |
mrshowell24 | Stephanie Howell | Instructional Tech Coach | ‘18 #ISTE Distinguished District | @globalgeg founder | ‘19 Innovative Leader | #googleei | @goldedullc | Author | 19,954 |
FreeLion7 | FreeLion | I LOVE JESUS. I'm more Conservative than Reagan, 2A protects others, Relying Firmly on the Protection of Divine Providence. LOVE @leeone_roz | 17,539 |
DontTreadOnUS | 🍊❌ Dont TreadOnMe ❌🍊 | 🇺🇸#MAGA 🇺🇸 When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another.. | 16,196 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
---|---|---|
Death2Tyrants84 | God & Liberty | 97 |
ChicagoBeerSnob | Brewer of some beers, drinker of others, Bourbon, WhiteSox, Padres, BlackHawks, Centrist, MMT, DC/Marvel, DCUO, Metal/Punk. | 64 |
Presproverbs | We're not on trial. Student loans are on trial. Editor, Presidential Proverbs Daily Quotes and context, Palma and UOP grad | 61 |
Joe24005887 | Just looking for people who look at evidence to decide things. LifeLong Bills Fan Probably will get my liberal ass tossed soon. NO MAGA https://t.co/GmKSQ08ZrH | 41 |
PeroPajany | Citizen, Father, Husband. B-Tech, MBA, MS(Comp. Science 05/2023), with Doctorate in Business Administration. SAP Financial, AI/ML Research | 38 |
cyranosgazette | - | 32 |
SCVIndy | Seeking solutions not political slogans. That's what energy engineers do. My MBA helps w business, budgeting, economic issues. What are we waiting for? | 29 |
TheFoundersWeep | Sick of Establishment narratives. I research issues & publish what I find: Social Security hurts the poor. Consumers pay “Corp” tax. PROUDLY Blocked by RBReich | 25 |
EzhilM6 | Wife, Mom of 2, B.E. (ECE), homemaker | 20 |
bobwhamma | Husband, parent, grandfather, educator, advocate. | 18 |
Tweets per day

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
---|---|---|
1639679037164355584 | A union of pedophiles. @rweingarten "Teacher of the year" Jacqueline Ma, a 6th grade teacher, was charged with 3 counts of lewd and lascivious acts and 3 counts of oral copulation with a child under 14. @ChanelRion @usedgov @mattgaetz https://t.co/FOEAhzuSbf https://t.co/HkkyiyRjVd | 75 |
1638912279428333568 | While the Biden-Harris Administration is investing in your child’s school, some Republicans want to: ➡️Abolish @usedgov ➡️Ban books ➡️Give private schools public money These proposals hold our children back. | 41 |
1639281081240240131 | Authentic parent engagement is a top priority for @usedgov. Research is clear. Students do better when schools engage parents in the process. https://t.co/z29glGC40V | 35 |
1641469792765845505 | 🚨 NEW: @usedgov has released guidance to colleges & universities and state #highered agencies on how they can help students access #SNAP and other public benefits. This is critical work for student success as the public health emergency expires. ⤵️ https://t.co/9yCJDhO4jW https://t.co/1rN380bkBp | 30 |
1641584723989504000 | What if every public servant (teachers, nurses, police, fire fighters, etc) went on a week-long strike to force @POTUS @usedgov @SecCardona to grant blanket #pslf cancellation to all who have been stuck in this indentured servitude for years? We are done being their cash cows. | 30 |
1639643461208117250 | Guaranty Agencies (GAs) are still out there, scheming to squeeze every last penny out of already-struggling student loan borrowers in default. @usedgov should cut ties with GAs that put profits first and borrowers last! ➫https://t.co/6vrs2oukTX https://t.co/EACpXrAv4n | 30 |
1638607173436551169 | My message to schools and districts is simple: This is our chance to think big. Use the American Rescue Plan funds to close opportunity gaps & ultimately brighten futures. @USEDGov is here to help you because our partnership has never mattered more. | 24 |
1640185994220650498 | 1/3 Respected chair of the US embassy in Yerevan, We kindly request your attention to the prolonged administrative processing period that Iranian students have been facing while applying for an F-1 visa to begin their studies in ... @usembarmenia @TravelGov @usedgov | 22 |
1641427421642608642 | UPDATE: In more good news for Sweet borrowers, the Ninth Circuit panel ruled that the three intervenor schools cannot stop @usedgov from issuing settlement relief while the appeal is pending. https://t.co/URpUZ3a9qU | 20 |
1640780850265575424 | Every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential. @usedgov is investing in pathways for every student to achieve their goals. https://t.co/hYQ1l625j5 | 20 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
---|---|---|
1639281081240240131 | Authentic parent engagement is a top priority for @usedgov. Research is clear. Students do better when schools engage parents in the process. https://t.co/z29glGC40V | 182 |
1641427421642608642 | UPDATE: In more good news for Sweet borrowers, the Ninth Circuit panel ruled that the three intervenor schools cannot stop @usedgov from issuing settlement relief while the appeal is pending. https://t.co/URpUZ3a9qU | 166 |
1638678725066891264 | @usedgov Still waiting for the regular forgiveness program to be approved | 140 |
1640780850265575424 | Every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential. @usedgov is investing in pathways for every student to achieve their goals. https://t.co/hYQ1l625j5 | 121 |
1640906436556226564 | @usedgov @FAFSA How about the department just cancel loans period. First generation students were forced to take out loans, we had no other choice. The government sent millions to Ukraine and other countries, why not take care of your own citizens for once? Education is a priority, then make it. | 120 |
1638983445362647041 | @RNCResearch GET your kids out of public schools!! The @NEAToday @usedgov doesn’t care what parents want. Even though your tax dollars are paying for the education. The country need school choice. | 106 |
1638912279428333568 | While the Biden-Harris Administration is investing in your child’s school, some Republicans want to: ➡️Abolish @usedgov ➡️Ban books ➡️Give private schools public money These proposals hold our children back. | 106 |
1638607173436551169 | My message to schools and districts is simple: This is our chance to think big. Use the American Rescue Plan funds to close opportunity gaps & ultimately brighten futures. @USEDGov is here to help you because our partnership has never mattered more. | 103 |
1638730840120217602 | @phillygirlzrock @usedgov Dang. Why you in our business?You found a great job/ started your own business and was able to pay yours off. Clearly some of us can’t. So if the help is being given why not take it? Don’t be a hater cause you paid off your loans. Lol | 96 |
1641438842464145420 | This means that @usedgov can proceed with settlement relief for class members from Lincoln Tech, Keiser/Everglades, and American National University, and will continue on course for the rest of the class. | 79 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used
Hashtag | Count |
---|---|
#education | 58 |
#trump | 37 |
#separateorterminate | 36 |
#gunreform | 36 |
#leftists | 31 |
#fam46 | 30 |
#principalsadvocate | 22 |
#scholarship | 22 |
#highered | 19 |
#cancelstudentdebt | 18 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
---|---|
@usedgov | 3411 |
@seccardona | 435 |
@gop | 344 |
@potus | 263 |
@housegop | 250 |
@shuforcongress | 226 |
@defendinged | 226 |
@iwf | 223 |
@againstgrmrs | 223 |
@alphanewsmn | 223 |
Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
19
Emojis used in tweets
Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
---|---|---|
➡️ | 40 | right_arrow |
🇦🇿 | 35 | Azerbaijan |
🐺 | 20 | wolf |
🤬 | 19 | face_with_symbols_on_mouth |
😩 | 18 | weary_face |
👇 | 17 | backhand_index_pointing_down |
🇺🇸 | 16 | United_States |
😂 | 16 | face_with_tears_of_joy |
🤣 | 15 | rolling_on_the_floor_laughing |
👏 | 14 | clapping_hands |
Emojis groups
Emoji Group | Count |
---|---|
Smileys & Emotion | 217 |
People & Body | 136 |
Symbols | 97 |
Flags | 56 |
Objects | 48 |
Travel & Places | 34 |
Animals & Nature | 30 |
Activities | 28 |
Food & Drink | 1 |