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Big Bucks Behind Reopening - Passing Period #28
This week: Despite an increasingly deadly pandemic, the governor of California is offering BILLIONS of dollars for schools to go ahead and reopen for…
5 years, 4 months ago
Goodbye 2020, hello white nationalist coup??? - Passing Period #27
This Week: Remember a week ago? We were all so thankful 2020 was gone and 2021 was here to save us. Then, white nationalists staged a coup attempt g…
5 years, 4 months ago
#63 - College Sports, Higher Education, and Justice w/ Dr. Comeaux
The pandemic rages. Schools remain closed. But college sports? The show must go on! In the wake of a national uprising for racial justice and a tragi…
5 years, 4 months ago
#62 - SEL in the Era of Pandemic Schooling w/ David Adams
Social and emotional learning (SEL) is all the buzz in education, but what does it look like in the wake of remote learning and pandemic schooling? D…
5 years, 5 months ago
Purple and Red: The Push to Reopen Schools in 2021 - Passing Period #26
This Week: You’ve seen the map. It’s a sea of COVID red and purple, and yet there seems to be renewed momentum to push for the reopening of schools i…
5 years, 5 months ago
#61 - COVID School Year Halftime Report
We’ve reached the halfway mark of a truly historic, unprecedented, and momentous school year. How do educators feel about how pandemic-schooling has …
5 years, 5 months ago
#60 - Los Angeles’ Newest Board Member and the Fight for Justice
It was a school board race that set national records for outside spending and was characterized by some as a battle between charter and union forces.…
5 years, 6 months ago
Bye Bye Betsy: Her Awful Record and What’s Next for Education - Passing Period #25
This Week: like a 90s ballad, we’ve come to the end of the road for Betsy Devos and company at the US Dept of Ed. Manuel and Jeff give a brief rundow…
5 years, 6 months ago
Election Aftermath: What it Means for Education - Passing Period #24
This Week: the first post election weekend is here, and it kicks off with big news from the presidential election. Looks like Betsy will be packing h…
5 years, 6 months ago
#59 - De-centering whiteness in Educator Training w/ Dr. V
Ivy league dopeness in the building!! Today we’re joined by the faculty director of teacher education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, Dr…
5 years, 6 months ago