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Virginia “compromise” shows us what we really get from bending to right wing intrusions into public education - Passing Period #108
This Week: As a federal government shutdown looms, we dig into the often overlooked potential impacts on the education landscape, from Head Start Programs to student loan repayments. Also, in a fasci…
Published on 2 years, 2 months ago
#107 - Unearthing joy amid troubling times w/ Dr. Gholdy Muhammad!!
Back for a second time! The illustriously dope Dr. Gholdy Muhammad comes back to All of the Above today to fill us in on all the wonderful things that she’s been up to since her first appearance a fe…
Published on 2 years, 3 months ago
Should Kids be Punished for Following Dangerous Social Media Accounts? - Passing Period #107
This Week: An NYC principal threatens to punish students with suspension, cancellation of social activities, and more, if they follow dangerous social media accounts. The Instagram accounts contain b…
Published on 2 years, 3 months ago
UC Profs Clap Back and Teachers Forced to Choose Between District Policy and State Law - Passing Period #106
This Week: Last week we talked about the wolf-in-sheep’s-clothing nature of the CA Gov’s letter to school leaders with “guardrails” for Ethnic Studies curriculum. This week we discuss the UC Ethnic S…
Published on 2 years, 3 months ago
Toxic Equity and the CA Gov (sort of) Supports Ethnic Studies - Passing Period #105
This Week: An elementary school in Florida puts all the Black kids in an assembly to talk about the problem with their data, start a competition to get test scores up, and win McDonalds. How could th…
Published on 2 years, 3 months ago
Self-Inflicted Wounds: Principal Autonomy and Conditions for Success - Passing Period #104
This Week: The school year has begun in much of the country, and for the rest, the gears are turning on all that infamous beginning-of-year PD and meetings to launch the work. We dig into an article …
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
White Supremacist Historical Fantasies and a “Crisis” of Teacher Quality? - Passing Period #103
This Week: States across the country are banning the teaching of truthful history, and replacing it with the likes of the white supremacist, historical fantasy, propaganda videos we saw go viral this…
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
A week of right wing insanity, and what we should do about it - Passing Period #102
This Week: In just the last 8 days there have been so many utterly insane stories capturing the escalating right wing attacks on public education and the marginalized communities our nation’s schools…
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
#106 - Certification, Credentialing, and Finding Community w/ Dr. Christopher Davis!
Cultivating high-quality teachers of color doesn’t begin and end with recruitment. From revisiting credentialing practices to creating spaces for BIPOC teachers to pursue National Board Certification…
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
The Best Way to Teach - Passing Period #101
This Week: A study out of the UK suggests that the “best” way to teach might look differently from subject to subject. Shocker, we know. But the interesting part is that the results might be counteri…
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago