Sharif El-Mekki returns to discuss the Black independent school movement of the 1970s.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/citizenstewart/message

Are school districts in liberal cities inequitable by design?

May 20th, 2020 1h 2m

And we are live with Nekima Levy-Armstrong discussing her community activism in Minneapolis.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/citizenstewart/message

Suddenly, schooling your kids at home

Apr 28th, 2020 59m 55s

What are we supposed to do with these kids now that they're home? That's the question confronting millions of families who are suddenly homeschooling due to coronavirus school closures. Enter Isis Spann, an educator who focuses on positive peda

What sane person would want to be a superintendent?

Apr 28th, 2020 1h

Being the superintendent of a public school district would be hard enough if the job focused solely on educational leadership, but it is so much more than that. Superintendents must be good politicians, business people, human capital experts, a

Parents *in power* - not empowered

Apr 23rd, 2020 57m 37s

Inga Cotton has been voicing her support of school choice starting in the first semester of college at Trinity University when she wrote her term paper on the subject. Little did she know how important this topic would be to her later in life.

What does equity look like in a time of school closings?

Apr 21st, 2020 1h 1m

There will be disruptions to public schooling over the next year (possibly longer). How should we think about "equity" while struggling with the move to online learning, student assessment, attendance, and special education?We are joined by Ro

We need more crazy negroes if we want to fix education

Apr 20th, 2020 1h 2m

The dominant narrative in public education centers on the belief that racial integration "is the only thing that has ever worked." This simple story about "what works" for Black students whitewashes the long history of independent Black educati

No struggle, no progress with Dr. Howard Fuller

Apr 20th, 2020 1h 3m

Dr. Howard Fuller has been an iconic leader in the school reform movement, but he has not been uncritical when the movement falls short of liberating Black communities. We will talk to him about the status of efforts to improve Black education.

Interview with a (public school) integration advocate

Apr 7th, 2020 46m 47s

This world lost a great advocate for public school integration when Courtney Mykytyn tragically passed away in January 2020. Many memorials were had, articles and blog posts were written and volunteers in the nonprofit she started - Integrated

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Friends, I'm Back

Apr 6th, 2020 3m 40s

After a long hiatus from solo podcasting, I'm back - finally. It took a while since I stopped doing the Rock The Schools show, but, I'm back!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/citizenstewart/message

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