Cayla Bamberger

@cayla_bam

Education + youth at @NYDailyNews | Formers: @NYPost, @Hearst, @HechingerReport | 📧 cbamberger@nydailynews.com

2 662Followers

991Following

2 104Posts total

88.4KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

7 posts from the last 90 days, next to the under 10K follower range. reaches fewer people than peers, but engages them much harder.

Median views2 445this account4 686median for under 10K

Reach, %91.85%this account307.95%median for under 10K

Engagement, %1.49%this account1.14%median for under 10K

Metric	This account	Median for under 10K	Ratio
Median views per post	2 445	4 686	0.52×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	91.85%	3.1× audience	0.30×
Engagement rate	1.49%	1.14%	1.31×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

74.5K1 Sep

3.9K

3.5K

2.4K

9492 Sep

1.1K

Last 7 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

2.66%1 Sep

3.04%

0.95%

1.19%

1.38%

5.06%2 Sep

1.49%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for under 10K accounts is 1.14%.

What the audience does

Likes84.6%2 008 in total

Reposts8.0%189 in total

Replies0.8%20 in total

Quotes1.6%39 in total

Bookmarks5.0%118 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

NYT matches our reporting from earlier this evening: https://t.co/vm2Lwn25S9 1.1K views · 14 likes · 3 reposts · 0 replies 02 Sep 2026 @cayla_bam Should be K thru 12th grade 949 views · 47 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies 02 Sep 2026 The school system also plans to bring together teachers, parents, elected officials and unions for a coalition that "will help us shape our policy for 2027-2028 and beyond," the slides said. The meetings are expected to begin later this month after members are confirmed. 2K views · 25 likes · 2 reposts · 1 replies 01 Sep 2026 Story here: https://t.co/DKY0JdUSi4 2.4K views · 24 likes · 4 reposts · 1 replies 01 Sep 2026 Many Qs still outstanding, including how this will be enforced + exemptions The policy includes exceptions for students with disabilities or English learners, screeners + diagnostic tests, remote days, and "approved instructional programs" 3.5K views · 28 likes · 4 reposts · 1 replies 01 Sep 2026 The policy is also set to ban one-to-one screen time (kids on their own Chromebooks, iPads, etc.) for students in 2-K thru 2nd grade. Smart boards and other devices used for group instruction is still OK tho 3.9K views · 109 likes · 6 reposts · 1 replies 01 Sep 2026 Scoop: NYC public schools' artificial-intelligence policy is coming, and it's expected to ban the use of gen AI for students in 2-K thru 8th grade for this school year, according to official slides shared in briefings this afternoon 74.5K views · 1.8K likes · 169 reposts · 16 replies 01 Sep 2026