Education

Upside Downtrodden - episode 121

Airs at: Tue, 09/01/2015 at 12:00am

Produced for: Upside Downtrodden

EPISODE 121 TOPIC: COMMUNICATION EPISODE 121 SEGMENTS: JUSTWORTHY CAUSE - IAMFC.ORG, WORDS TO LIVE BY EPISODE 121 GUEST: ISAAK EGGE We live in a world of make-believe, institution... Read more

The Old Mole Variety Hour for August 24, 2015

Airs at: Mon, 08/24/2015 at 12:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Tom Becker hosts this episode with segments featuring Jeremy Brecher on Climate Insurgency, Denise & Joe on Housing Justice, and readings on the cost of low wages and the radical promise of Reconstruction. Bill talks with Jeremy Brecher about Climate Insurgency. Tom reads ... Read more

Radical Reconstruction

Airs at: Mon, 08/24/2015 at 12:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Clayton Morgareidge reads from a piece by Alex Gourevitch in the current issue of Jacobin "Our Forgotten Labor Revolution" arguing that the Reconstruction of the South following the Civil War was ended because its promise of freedom was threatening to go beyond the abolitio... Read more

A People Curriculum for the Earth

Airs at: Mon, 08/17/2015 at 12:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Bill Resnick interviews Bill Bigelow and Tim Swinehart on their new book *A People's Curriculum for the Earth*—a project focused on teaching students about the environmental crisis and climate justice. This edited volume features some of the best articles from *Rethinking ... Read more

The Old Mole Variety Hour for August 17, 2015

Airs at: Mon, 08/17/2015 at 12:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Jan Haaken hosts this episode and we hear: Bill Resnick interviews Bill Bigelow and Tim Swinehart on their new book "A People's Curriculum for the Earth". Jan Haaken talks with Katie Gentile about the controversy over Planned Parenthood clinics and the sale of fetal... Read more

Personal and social resiliency in the face of an uncertain future

Airs at: Wed, 08/12/2015 at 12:00am

Produced for: Wednesday Talk Radio

Host Paul Roland speaks with guest John Daggett about the theory and practice of Resiliency. In the face of climate chaos and economic breakdown, we need to become more resilient, both personally and socially. Daggett draws upon a long career in teaching, school administrat... Read more

ONS Education Act

Airs at: Tue, 07/21/2015 at 12:00am

Produced for: Evening News

0721 OR ONS EDUCATION ACT TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2015 CDRW# __ RUNS 2:03 W/LOCKOUT KILL DATE/TIME __________________ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUC... Read more

Portland Events on 1-Year Anniversary of Killing of Michael Brown

Airs at: Thu, 08/06/2015 at 12:00am

Produced for: Evening News

This coming Sunday, the ninth of August, marks the one-year anniversary of the killing of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. Brown, an unarmed black teenager, was fatally shot by Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson, after allegedly stealing cigarillos from a nearby conve... Read more

Alyssa Pagan on Fight for 15, #BlackLivesMatter, and Armed PSU Security

Airs at: Wed, 08/05/2015 at 12:00am

Produced for: News In Depth

KBOO's Mic Crenshaw speaks with Alyssa Pagan, an organizer with Don't Shoot Portland, 15 Now, and the PSU Student Union, about the fight for a $15 minimum wage, #BlackLivesMatter, the controversial arming of PSU's security guards, and this weekend's upcoming events to mark ... Read more

Democracy Rising against Capitalism in Greece

Airs at: Mon, 08/03/2015 at 12:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Recently back from the "Democracy Rising" conference in Athens, Frann Michel and Hyung Nam discuss democracy and its contradictions in Greece. (scroll down for the audio link) (Image via GCAS) Here are links to sources for some of the points they mention: Democracy Rising... Read more