2:30 PM, Pacific Time: Odd Week Fridays
Education Today is a radio show hosted by Kitty Kelly Epstein that alternates weekly and airs on Odd weeks.
Community Land Trusts: Could they really stop gentrification and displacement, so that our children can thrive at home and at school. Hear former Berkeley Mayor, Gus Newport and scholar,. Shannon Van Zeldt discuss the issue.
Hear the dynamic new President of the West Contra Costa teachers union on the ways that County health is failing communities where essential workers and low-income people live, and thereby actually preventing the reopening of schools! And hear initiatives of the newly envigorated teachers movement.
A French teacher talks about the personal and the policy aspects of teaching in France. What is his teaching like? How does he feel about the job? What is happening with the pandemic?
Education Today is a radio show hosted by Kitty Kelly Epstein that alternates weekly and airs on Even weeks.
Hear Bay Area high school educators explain how they are making distance learning actually work. How do they work with families; ensure technology; engage the students? What’s different about the curriculum? Do they actually meet with the students or do they just give them assignments? Is there anything “fun” about this?
The Covid 19 shut-down of schools has led to many difficulties for both teachers and families. Nevertheless, teachers struggle on. Two Oakland teachers talk about how they made distance learning work with elementary students in East Oakland.
Revered Oakland labor and community leader, Clarence Thomas, talks about the threat to Oakland’s essence brought by the billionaire Trump-supporting Fisher family. They are looking to get hold of the two most valuable pieces of Oakland’s public property, & they are getting help from Oakland politicians, including Democrats
The takeover of urban school districts is all about getting hold of district money, according to Rutgers professor, Domngo Morel. On today’s show we talk with two Oakland parents who have been fighting the latest manifestation of this phenomenon, the insistence by the Fiscal Management and Assistance Team (FCMAT) that Oakland close schools and sell … Continued
Dr. Rachelle Gutierrez on rehumanizing mathematics and Dr. Earl Wright on the finally settled debate that W.E.B. DuBois was in fact that originator of the field of Sociology.
Hear Rutgers Professor Domingo Morrel and Houston teachers union leader, Zeph Capo, analyze the nationwide move to disenfranchise Black-led urban school districts through state takeovers. They provide important details on the motivating factors which include seizing the resources of districts which have increasing budgets. Listen in. You won’t hear this anywhere else.
