Tag Archives: educacion
Distance Learning Denied?
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 PROGRAM #9009 11:00 AM PT Distance Learning Denied? Almost all California students began the new school year in distance learning mode, receiving their education online. But at least 20 percent of California families don’t have home Internet access, threatening a large number of students with ending up deprived of their right to […]
Chicano Moratorium: Fifty Years.
MONDAY, AUGUST 31 PROGRAM # 8991 12:00 PM PT Chicano Moratorium: Fifty Years. 50 years ago, a peace march and rally protesting the disproportionate Chicano casualties in the Vietnam War, turned violent after being attacked by the police, leaving several dead, including journalist Ruben Salazar. The historic march has left an indelible mark in the […]
50 Years of Ethnic Studies.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 13 PROGRAM # 8974 11:00 AM PT 50 Years of Ethnic Studies. Fifty years ago, students at San Francisco State University led a five-month strike in demand of relevant education for students of color. The protest, the longest campus strike in US history, helped galvanize the creation of the College of Ethnic Studies, […]
Keeping Kids Learning and Playing. Also, Outdoors as Medicine.
THURSDAY, JULY 23 PROGRAM # 8953 11:00 AM PT Keeping Kids Learning and Playing. As schools close for the rest of the year, parents wonder how to keep their children educated and entertained. A renowned musician and bilingual educator talks about how to use singing, dancing and folk arts to play with young kids and […]
College Reopening Plans.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 15 PROGRAM # 8945 12:00 PM PT College Reopening Plans. As coronavirus cases rise to record levels in several states, the Trump administration is pushing for colleges and schools to reopen, even threateing to cut their funds. Higher education leaders are pushing back demanding additional help from Washington to help prevent outbreaks among […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, JULY 14 PROGRAM # 8944 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. In response to the Trump administration plans to expel international students if they are unable to attend –in-person classes in the fall, major universities are designing alternative plans to ensure international students can stay in the country and along with a group of states […]
Radio Bilingüe at 40.
MONDAY, JULY 6 PROGRAM # 8935 12:00 PM PT Radio Bilingüe at 40. Radio Bilingüe, the national Latino public radio network, marks 40 years since its first station went on the air in Fresno. The station became a trailblazer in community radio and soon grew to become a satellite-interconnected network of stations serving bilingual audiences […]
Schools Reopening, Teachings on Racism.
THURSDAY, JUNE 25 PROGRAM # 8926 12:00 PM PT Schools Reopening, Teachings on Racism. Public education leaders talk about their plans to reopen schools after coronavirus forced them to close and switch to distant learning. How and when are they reopening classrooms? Also, weeks of historic anti-racism protests have catapulted racial equity issues to the […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, JUNE 23 PROGRAM # 8923 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. The US Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration’s order to end DACA was illegal. The surprising ruling saves DACA and brings deportation relief for hundreds of thousands of Dreamers. After hailing the decision, advocates are now calling on Congress to bring permanent protections […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, JUNE 16 PROGRAM # 8917 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. The Supreme Court is ready to issue a decision on DACA at any time now. Dreamers are hoping for the best but bracing for the worst case scenario. A mental health leader talks about the emotional crises that troubled immigrant youth report and the […]