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Episode 65: The Intentional Effort to Toxify Public Education

Episode 65: The Intentional Effort to Toxify Public Education

FromBroken Law


Episode 65: The Intentional Effort to Toxify Public Education

FromBroken Law

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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Aug 30, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

As we head back to school and in honor of Labor Day, Lindsay Langholz speaks this week with Randi Weingarten, President of the American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO, about the myriad of new state laws censoring what teachers can say in the classroom, the resurgence of book bans by school districts, and the broader, purposeful effort to toxify public education. Join the Progressive Legal Movement Today: ACSLaw.org Today's Host: Lindsay Langholz, Director of Policy and Program Guest: Randi Weingarten, President, American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO Link: AFT's Take Action Resources Link: "Who is Behind the Attacks on Educators and Public Schools?" by Edward Graham, NEA Link: AFT Unveils Report on Teacher and School Staff Shortages Visit the Podcast Website: Broken Law Podcast Email the Show: Podcast@ACSLaw.org Follow ACS on Social Media: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTube ----------------- Production House: Flint Stone Media Copyright of American Constitution Society 2022.  
Released:
Aug 30, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Ever feel like the law is stacked against you? It probably is. Broken Law speaks truth to power in discussing how our laws and legal system serve the few at the expense of the many. This is where law meets real life. Hosted by the staff of the American Constitution Society, we reckon with the origins of our legal system, interview people on the frontlines of the progressive legal movement, and chat about necessary legal reforms to restore our democratic legitimacy and improve the lives of all people.