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A school board meeting in Oakland last week was packed with educators demanding higher pay.
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Students at ALMOST 50 California high schools held walkouts on Friday in support of the “Make Polluters Pay Superfund Act.”
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Your CallOn this edition of Your Call, we’ll have a conversation about teachers’ strikes sweeping the country with public education advocate Diane Ravitch.The most…
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This is part of an ongoing series “Learning While Black: The Fight For Equity In San Francisco Schools.”The Big Lift, an original KALW documentary,…
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A big data project led by Stanford University's Sean Reardon aims to crack the code on our nation’s stubborn student achievement gaps by mapping race,…
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The State Attorney General recently came to Marin County to announce the first settlement to desegregate a California school in five decades. Meanwhile,…
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From the series It Takes A School:Life experience prepared Jean Osbay-Bell her for a second career as a counselor at Phillip and Sala Burton High School.…
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From the series It Takes A School:For over thirty years, history teacher Robert Roth worked throughout the San Francisco Unified School District. The…
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From the series It Takes A School: Longtime Hunters Point resident Jeanine Kennard is better known by her students as Miss Princess. She’s been working at…
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In the first installment of our new series "It Takes a School," meet Zack Rollins of Buena Vista Horace Mann. For more than thirty years, the longtime…
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What is it like to teach philosophy in prison. What is it like to study philosophy while serving time?In 1994, Congress eliminated federal funding for…
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On the Aug 15, 2019 edition of Work with Marty Nemko, my wife, Dr. Barbara Nemko, the Napa County Superintendent of Schools and I debate how to reinvent…