Tag Archives: educacion
Coronavirus: Extra Edition.
TUESDAY, JUNE 16 PROGRAM # 8916 11:00 AM PT Coronavirus: Extra Edition. At a time when the fate of the DACA program is being decided by the Supreme court, a DACA beneficiary shares her story as the first Harvard University undocumented student to get a masters degree in Learning and teaching and her work serving […]
Schools Reopening and Child Hunger. Also, Packing the Courts Amid Pandemic.
THURSDAY, JUNE 11 PROGRAM # 8913 12:00 PM PT Schools Reopening and Child Hunger. The CDC, the nation’s health protection agency, has released guidelines for parents and teachers on reopening schools that were closed in response to the pandemic. School leaders say returning to school will be risky without treatment or a vaccine and warn […]
Digital Divide and the New Redlining. Racism Affects Health for Generations. Armed man arrested after threatening protestors.
THURSDAY, JUNE 4 PROGRAM # 8906 12:00 PM PT Digital Divide and the New Redlining. Latino households have disproportionately lacked access to home Internet and this divide is growing bigger now that more students need to be online for distance learning. The co-author of the publication “On the Wrong Side of the Digital Divide” says […]
Coronavirus, Schools and Learning.
MONDAY, MAY 4 PROGRAM # 8873 12:00 PM PT Coronavirus, Schools and Learning. California is considering an early start to the fall school year. In this edition, prominent California education leaders discuss the effects of the school closures on long-term education and the steps to reopen pubic schools. They discuss plans to compensate for learning […]
Coronavirus: Extra Edition.
THURSDAY, APRIL 30 PROGRAM # 8870 11:00 AM PT Coronavirus: Extra Edition. Surveys show that Covid-19 is disproportionally affecting Black and Latino college students, who suffer of increased food and housing insecurity. Tenant advocates talk about this and, anticipating a wave of evictions, discuss efforts to fight for rent and mortgage relief. Photo: wpr.org For more […]
Coronavirus: Extra Edition.
THURSDAY, APRIL 23 PROGRAM # 8863 11:00 AM PT Coronavirus: Extra Edition. The top leader for Sacramento public schools talks about the new, distant forms of learning his district has been forced to suddenly set in place due to the coronavirus emergency. He discusses the impact the crisis is having on the school community, the […]
Keeping Kids Learning and Playing. Also, Outdoors as Medicine.
THURSDAY, APRIL 2 PROGRAM # 8845 12:00 PM 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 […]
Línea Abierta At 25: The First Broadcasts.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25 PROGRAM # 8811 12:00 PM PT Línea Abierta At 25: The First Broadcasts. On this day, Línea Abierta turns 25. The original production team meets to reflect on the dreams driving the creation of the first nationally-distributed weekday news/talk show in Spanish in the public radio system. The program, still the only […]
Impeachment, Primaries, Education.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 30 PROGRAM # 8793 12:00 PM PT Impeachment, Primaries, Education. From Washington, a reporter fills us in on the news about Trump impeachment’s process and the advance of the USMCA trade deal in the Senate. A political analyst takes a look into how presidential candidates arrive to the first caucuses and primaries of […]
50 Years of Ethnic Studies.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 9 PROGRAM # 8778 12:00 PM 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, […]
