Education Today – August 28, 2024
We will be discussing some interesting new research in education with big implications for parents, teachers, and the public. And then we will take a few callers. Listen in!!
Featured Episode
Our World As We See It – August 28, 2024
A weekly talk show produced by Oakland School for the Arts high school broadcast students, Our World As We See It will focus on local and world issues giving a fresh youthful perspective on how to create change.
East Bay Yesterday – August 28, 2024
This series explores stories of culture, politics and nature from Oakland, Berkeley and other towns throughout Alameda and Contra Costa counties.
Our world is replete with problems, calling out for repair and change. Silicon Valley entrepreneurs have solutions at the ready – tech fixes and innovations that they claim will make a difference. Scholar Julie Guthman discusses the problem with such solutions, and the mindset that has permeated institutions of higher learning which reward the development … Continued
An interview with Ari and Bryce of No More Deaths / No Más Muertes about immigration solidarity at the Mexico / US border, Democrat and Republican policies and border patrol.
Democracy Now 9am (rebroadcast) – August 28, 2024
Democracy Now! is a daily national independent award-winning news program, hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez. This hour rebroadcasts the 6am hour. For daily episode descriptions, see Democracy Now! (6am).
How Abolishing Family Court Brings Justice to Children and Families w/ Jane Spinak; plus Resistance in Residence Artist Mistah FAB
When juvenile courts were first created more than 100 years ago, they were imagined as a therapeutic space where specially-trained public servants and a friendly, caring judge would help children and families. Today, our guest illustrates how that vision never came to pass, and how the procedures and policies of family court are based in … Continued
DOJ Sues RealPage for Algorithmic Price Fixing and Rent Inflation; Plus, Lead Contamination in Oakland Schools; And, the Future of “Recyclable”
0:08 — Heather Vogell is investigative reporter with ProPublica. 0:33 — Lisa Song is a reporter on the environment, energy and climate change for ProPublica. 0:45 — Ashley McBride is a reporter for the Oaklandside covering education equity.
Democracy Now 6am – August 28, 2024
On today’s show: “Trying to Repeat the Nakba”: Israel Launches Largest Military Raids in West Bank in Two Decades “Five-Alarm Fire for Democracy”: New GOP Rules Could Block Election Results in Georgia and Beyond Latino Rights Groups Urge Department of Justice to Investigate Texas Attorney General for Raiding Homes of LULAC Leaders
Rick Wilson / Matthew Seligman / David Andelman
How Many Disaffected Republicans Can Kamala Harris Peel Off in a Center Left – Center Right Alliance?
Could Jack Smith’s Appeal to the 11th Circuit Result in Judge Cannon Being Taken Off the Case?
Is the Current Crisis in France Politics as Usual?