Latest Episodes
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Stephanie Carnes on post-traumatic growth and resilience: Cultural competence and creating safe environments for Central American immigrant children in today’s U.S.
We talk with Stephanie Carnes, a trauma-focused bilingual school social worker in a large public high school in New York’s Hudson Valley. Stephanie worked...
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Mark Gordon on the Friends and Relationships Course: Teaching and learning from people with intellectual disabilities about sexuality, interdependence, and inclusion
We talk with Mark Gordon, founder of the Friends and Relationships Course, a program in New Mexico that provides classes for adults with intellectual...
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Zoe Weil on humane education: The world becomes what we teach
We talk with Zoe Weil, the co-founder and president of the Institute for Humane Education. She talks about providing young people with the knowledge,...
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Deborah Meier on Public Education and Democracy: What makes an ethical school
We talk with MacArthur “genius” award winner Deborah Meier, a founder of the small schools movement, about what makes a good school. She talks...
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Eva Lopez on Act4Change: Applying Theatre of the Oppressed to building social justice in The Bronx
We talk with Eva Lopez about Act4Change, a Theatre of the Oppressed project in the Bronx. Eva Lopez uses theater techniques to invite children...
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Shirley Edwards on EBC High School: Building an educational community in Bushwick
We talk with Shirley Edwards about EBC High School for Public Service and the creation of an intentional educational community of students, teachers, parents,...