Year-end review of events in DC public education in 2018 with two guests on Dec 13: Rachel Cohen and Jared Catapano. UPDATED with recording.
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DC Public Schools Before and After Brown: Alumni Views
On our November 8 show, our guests Johnnie Scott Rice, Katheryne Willis, Anne Batiste, and Alfreda Wright shared their experiences as DC public school children
Nov 8: Segregation Then and Now, with pre- and post-Brown DCPS Alumni
UPDATE: Full recording available at this link. As DC’s schools become increasingly segregated, it is imperative to listen to the voices of those who have
Teaching for Black Lives & Defending Early Years from Online Preschool
Jesse Hagopian, Seattle teacher and editor of Rethinking Schools, discussed Teaching for Black Lives, including the first-hand experiences which led to his essay on “Shock
Oct BUS: Teaching for Black Lives and Defending Early Years from Online Preschool
On the October BUS: Teaching for Black Lives, a new book co-edited by Jesse Hagopian, Seattle teacher and editor of Rethinking Schools, and Dr. Diane
Is there a technology plan for DCPS? Plus teacher/activist still seeking justice
On the October 11 Education Town Hall: DCPS’s Technology Plan (Is There One?) and Jeff Canady, Teacher and Activist.
Education Town Hall Forum 