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What Have We Learned: Education, Equity, and Race in the time of COVID
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38 minutes
Released:
Oct 9, 2020
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On this episode, we are joined by Rebecca “Becky” Pringle, the current President of the National Education Association (NEA), the largest employee organization and labor union in the country. Mrs. Pringle talks about the challenges that educators, support staff, students and parents face as they navigate education during the dual crises of COVID and racial inequity. The hosts for this episode are Clint Odom, NUL Senior Vice President of Policy & Advocacy and Toni Wiley, NUL Director of Advocacy. From the National Urban League, For The Movement discusses persistent policy, social, and civil rights issues affecting communities of color. Discussed in this episode: National Urban League Black Black America African-American News Information Advocacy National Education Association NEA Education Public school Equity Teachers Students Parents Distance learning Pandemic COVID Homework gap Digital divide School to Prison Pipeline Implicit Bias Special Needs Broadband Department of Education Betsy DeVos Trump Ruth Bader Ginsburg HEROES Act Twitter: @beckypringle Website: educatingthroughcrisis.org
Released:
Oct 9, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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