In this episode of The Black Scholars Podcast, Leonard delves into a pressing issue facing Durham Public Schools in Durham, North Carolina—a district-wide protest leading to school closures due to a major financial mistake. This episode features an enlightening discussion with veteran math teacher and Durham Association of Educators Organizer, Ryann Mitchell, shedding light on the causes, repercussions, and implications for all educators.
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In summary, this episode on the Durham Public Schools protest provides a timely and informative exploration of a critical issue impacting educators and students. Through insightful discussion and analysis, this episode serves as a catalyst for dialogue and action within the education community.
Episode 32—America to Me Series — Episode 1: What‘s the Big Deal about Oak Park?
Episode 31—How the Pandemic Impacts K-12 Education (Part 6) with Charmae Damper
Episode 30—How the Pandemic Impacts K-12 Education (Part 5) with Brittany Jefferson
Episode 29—How the Pandemic Impacts K-12 Education (Part 4) with Stephanie Burke
Episode 28—How the Pandemic Impacts K-12 Education Part 3 with Stacey Malone
Episode 27—How the Pandemic Impacts K-12 Education Part 2 with Latoya Walker & Jamila Sams
Episode 26—How the Pandemic Impacts K-12 Education Part 1 with Dr. Wylie Tidwell, III
Episode 25—The Importance of Energy in Teaching with Chelsie Griffin & Brittany Goldsby
Episode 24—Moment of Clarity-Social Media Usage for Black Educators
Episode 23—Self Care Part 2 with Lashawn Gee, Melanie Matthews, & Melody Andrews
Episode 22—Self Care Part 1 with Jailyn Jenkins & Leine Marie Daini
Episode 21—Why Educators Leave Their Schools with Torrian Timms & Asha Curry
Episode 20—Why Debate is Important in Every Classroom with Melissa E. Swauncy
Episode 19—Hip-Hop Literacy with Dr. Arnold-Brown
Episode 18—A Nontraditional Model to Teaching Excellence with Candous Brown
Episode 17—How to Deal with Difficult Parents
Episode 16—A Black Secretary of Education featuring Dr. Keila Foster
Episode 15—Coaching Teachers with Arnecia L. Newton
Episode 14—Becoming an Educational Leader with Johnny Anderson
Episode 13—Game Changing Ed with Donica Arnold-Brown
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