Education

24sd_1678x281.png

KBOO is open to the public! To visit the station, contact your staff person or call 503-231-8032.


Columbis Day Well-read Red: Frann Michel on repression and resistance in indigenous history

Airs at: Mon, 10/14/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Frann Michel brings us the Well-read Red in honor of Indigenous People's Day. Being the Federal holiday known as "Columbus Day", she offers timely reflections on the repressed history of colonialism in the New World and mounting challenges from within education and organize... Read more

KBOO Youth Collective: Interview with Shanne Sowards

Airs at: Wed, 09/25/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for The Underground
Joshua interviewed Shanne Sowards, program director of Squires, a mentoring program for teen fathers. Their mission is to empower, encourage, and support teen fathers to provide long term emotional, physical, and financial support for their child. October 12th they will hav... Read more

Filip Hristić: Creative School

Airs at: Wed, 08/14/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for Experience Points
Host Ren Green sent herself to Principal Filip Hristić's office at Portland's Creative Science School to talk about engaging teachers, Constructivist learning, and the Storyline Method.(Music: "Advil Confirmed" by JD Falk) Read more

Nancy Kranich on the Information Commons

Airs at: Mon, 06/03/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick talks with librarian and information activist Nancy Kranich about problems of information access, privacy, and freedom—the digital divide; questions of cost, speed, and content restrictions; the cost of databases; conflicts over SOPA and PIPA; private and gov... Read more

Nancy Kranich on the Informtio Commons

Airs at: Mon, 06/03/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick talks with librarian and information activist Nancy Kranich about problems of information access, privacy, and freedom—the digital divide; questions of cost, speed, and content restrictions; the cost of databases; conflicts over SOPA and PIPA; private and gov... Read more

Jonathan Schuppe Interview

Airs at: Wed, 05/22/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for Between Us
Jonathan Schuppe is a crime and government reporter who has spent much of his reporting life in and around Newark, NJ.  In that time, he's seen first hand the results of shattered lives and their effects on children.  But he tells a different story in his new book, "A Chanc... Read more

Merry Meet 2013: An Interview with Allison Carr and Larry Savides

Airs at: Fri, 05/17/2013 at 12:00am
Erin Yanke interveiws Allison Carr and Larry Savides about Merry Meet 2013.This is the first year of the Merry Meet Gathering, and was created to honor earth-based witchcraft, goddess traditions, and anarchistic magic.it will take place the weekend of  May 25th and 26th fro... Read more

Enola Aird Interview

Airs at: Wed, 05/15/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for Between Us
The Community Healing Network is an organization dedicated to helping Black people overcome the negative messages and stereotypes they encounter in this culture.  Don Merrill talks with CHN President, Ms. Enola Aird about the motivations, focus and plans of CHN to help make... Read more

Bar

Airs at: Mon, 05/06/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick talks with Barbara Miner about the neoliberalization of education generally and school-voucher programs in particular.  Barbara argues against even talking about "school choice" and defends her abolition of the phrase becaue of the way it obfuscates the abandon... Read more

APA Call to Action: Save the Grant High School Japanese Program

Airs at: Fri, 05/03/2013 at 12:00am
Produced for APA Compass
Grant High School, Portland, has proposed cuts to its well-regarded and well-loved Japanese immersion and language program for the upcoming academic year.  Student Sara Onitsuka presents this APA Call to Action, and encourages everyone to show support for the program at ht... Read more