Education

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Enola Aird Interview

Airs at: Wed, 05/15/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Between Us
The Community Healing Network is an organization dedicated to helping Black people overcome the negative messages and stereotypes they encounter in this culture.  Don Merrill talks with CHN President, Ms. Enola Aird about the motivations, focus and plans of CHN to help m... Read more

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Airs at: Mon, 05/06/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick talks with Barbara Miner about the neoliberalization of education generally and school-voucher programs in particular.  Barbara argues against even talking about "school choice" and defends her abolition of the phrase becaue of the way it obfuscates the aban... Read more

APA Call to Action: Save the Grant High School Japanese Program

Airs at: Fri, 05/03/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  APA Compass
Grant High School, Portland, has proposed cuts to its well-regarded and well-loved Japanese immersion and language program for the upcoming academic year.  Student Sara Onitsuka presents this APA Call to Action, and encourages everyone to show support for the program at ... Read more

Education Fightback - Contract Campaigns that Win (Troublemakers School workshop)

Airs at: Sat, 04/13/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Labor Radio
Union teachers from Chicago, Reynolds and Portland school districts explain how to wage a contract battle that involves teachers, parents, classified, students and the community and winning.  Beginning with Sarah Chambers, a leader in the successful 2012 Chicago Teachers... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour April 8th, 2013

Airs at: Mon, 04/08/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Tom Becker hosts this episode where we hear about the Portland Troublemakers School (April 13th) from two of its organizers, a movie review of "No", a discussion about the crises in Europe, and a book review of Jennifer Egan's "Look At Me". An error clipped the first co... Read more

Portland Troublemakers School

Airs at: Mon, 04/08/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick talks with Megan Heise, an organizer of the Portland Troublemakers School that's this Saturday (April 13th). They discuss the specifics of the event and some of what people can expect. Megan also describes the Troublemakers' bold (but not exactly new) vision... Read more

LIVE BROADCAST: Inner City Blues Fest 2013

KBOO is proud to help sponsor The Inner City Blues Festival “Healing the Healthcare Blues”---In the Groove of                     LoveHealth Care for All-Oregon is throwing a party called the INNER CITY BLUES FESTIVAL—“Healing the Healthcare Blues”--In the Groove of Love... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour April 1st 2013

Airs at: Mon, 04/01/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Joe Clement hosts this membership-drive special and we hear: Joe interview Daniel Gross, co-author of "Labor Law for the Rank and Filer"Bill Resnick talks with Gwen Sullivan of the Portland Association of Teachers about high-stakes testingDenise Morris talks with Matilda... Read more

Gwen Sullivan on high-stakes testing

Airs at: Mon, 04/01/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick talks with Gwen Sullivan, president of the Portland Association of Teachers, about high-stakes testing. She speaks about the resistance to it we see organizing around the country, and argues this is a fight for and not against education. Read more

Hillsdale Library Teen Council

Airs at: Wed, 03/27/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for:  The Underground
The KBOO Youth Collective did a workshop at the Hillsdale Library for their Teen Council, and taught recording skills. They produced a piece for the March, 2013 episode of The Underground. The theme for the show was moods, and the Teen Council shared books they enjoyed, ... Read more