Ethical Schools

Amy and Jon talk with educational innovators about creating ethical learning environments, helping students overcome the effects of trauma, and empowering young people to make change. Tune in weekly.

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January 22, 2020 00:38:00
Black and Latinx students, institutional racism, and the carceral continuum

Black and Latinx students, institutional racism, and the carceral continuum

Dr. Carla Shedd, associate professor of sociology and urban education at The Graduate Center, CUNY, studies the interactions with institutions of low-income Black and...

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January 15, 2020 00:39:31
Parent-school relationships in early childhood programs: Family engagement is driven by families

Parent-school relationships in early childhood programs: Family engagement is driven by families

Yasmin Morales-Alexander of Lehman College dispels the myth that Latinx parents don’t engage in their children’s education. Genuine parent-school engagement is based on schools’...

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January 08, 2020 00:37:00
The Algebra Project: Math Literacy and Empowerment

The Algebra Project: Math Literacy and Empowerment

Kate Belin teaches math at Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School, a progressive public school in the Bronx, where she implements the Algebra Project,...

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January 02, 2020 00:35:54
NYC schools: still separate and unequal

NYC schools: still separate and unequal

Student activists Coco Rhum and Hebh Jamal describe what real integration of NYC schools would look like and how to achieve it. Bringing sharp...

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December 26, 2019 00:41:41
Advice for Secondary School Teachers

Advice for Secondary School Teachers

This is an encore. We interview Lev Moscow who, for the last 14 years, has taught history and economics at The Beacon School in...

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December 18, 2019 00:54:16
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Multicultural Education: Challenges and Aspirations

We speak with New York State Regent Luis O. Reyes on the evolution of multilingual education in New York, beginning with the ASPIRA Consent...

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