Education

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Oregon Latino Agenda for Action Summit

Airs at: Tue, 10/19/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Community Grooves
Natalie Butto attended the Oregon Latino Agenda for Action inaugural Summit and shares short interviews with community advocates and educators Gilbert Carrasco, Patricia Martinez, Steven Bender, and Jose Ibarra. Portions of these interviews aired on KBOO's evening news tod... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 10-14-2010

Airs at: Thu, 10/14/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
  Full View #cg_msg_content #cg_msg_content div { margin: 0px; } Ballot measures and bucks: a look at the scramble for tax dollars New emergency response systems for the fire bureau. Funding for the historical society. Additional revenue to cover mand... Read more

The Underground History of American Education

    Prologue The shocking possibility that dumb people don’t exist in sufficient numbers to warrant the millions of careers devoted to tending them will seem incredible to you. Yet that is my central proposition: the mass dumb... Read more

Voices from the edge on 10-7-2010

Airs at: Thu, 10/07/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
Should the Portland Police be subject to random drug testing? Jo Ann and Dave discuss the City of Portland's proposal to require random drug-testing of Portland police officers. The conversation doesn't end when the program does. You can join in additional discussion of ... Read more

American Holocaust: When It’s All Over I’ll Still Be Indian

AMERICAN INDIAN Holocaust HOZWE | MySpace Video   The powerful and hard-hitting documentary, American Holocaust, is quite possibly the only film that reveals the link between the Nazi holocaust, which claimed at least 6 million Jews, and the American Holocaust which... Read more

Schooling the World:

Schooling the World: The White Man's Last Burden takes a vital look at the often-harmful effects of Western education on indigenous cultures. "For centuries, missionaries have penetrated every corner of the globe with Bibles in their hands. Today’s missionaries carry al... Read more

Uranium

    Uranium Uranium is an award winning short film on the consequences of uranium mining in Canada. Narrated by Buffy Sainte-Marie, the 48-minute film explores how uranium mining can impact the environment, the health of those who are employed in the industry, an... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour October 4th

Airs at: Mon, 10/04/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Joe Clement hosts today's membership-drive episode. Between pitching segments are discussions of privatizing education, the war-documentary "Restrepo," and the alternative mental health movement. Below are links to individual segements: Bill Resnick interviews Diane Rav... Read more

The Death and Life of the Great American School System

Airs at: Mon, 10/04/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick interviews Diane Ravitch about the subject of her new book, "The Death and Life of the Great American School System." Writing from decades of experience with testing- and market-oriented education policies --- originally as a proponent --- Ravitch argues tha... Read more

Latino Community Leader Roundtable

Airs at: Fri, 10/01/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Community Grooves
Natalie Butto hosts a Latino leadership roundtable including: Patricia Martinez - founding Chair of Latino Fund of Oregon; associate faculty at Marylhurst University; former Executive Director for Oregon Council for Hispanic Advancement; and an educator with 25 years expe... Read more