by Integrated Schools | Mar 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
In this episode we bring Anna back to grapple with a few things that have been on our minds of late. We discuss the David Kirkland episode (Ep. 14 — be sure to listen if you haven’t!) and answer some listener questions. Dr. Kirkland cautioned us around the...
by Integrated Schools | Mar 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dr. Allison Roda (Molloy College) joins us to discuss Gifted and Talented programs and segregation. Gifted programs (sometimes called G/T, GATE, TAG, etc) have long been criticized for serving a disproportionately large percentage of white and/or privileged students....
by Integrated Schools | Feb 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
A thought leader on educational justice, Dr. David Kirkland (NYU) joins us for a meta discussion around school integration. He shares a powerful vision of integration from a racial justice framework; it is one that is grounded in democratic participation and the...
by Integrated Schools | Feb 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dual Language programs are exploding in popularity across the country — and particularly among white &/or privileged families in gentrifying communities. In this episode, we talk with Dr. Sofia Chaparro about her research following the establishment of one...
by Integrated Schools | Feb 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
In this episode we’re joined by Kelly from NYC to talk about how we as white &/or privileged families show up in integrating schools. What does ‘colonizing’ mean in this context and, most importantly, how can we be thoughtful about not centering whiteness?...
by Integrated Schools | Feb 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
Professor and author, Dr. Elizabeth McRae, discusses her new book – Mothers of Massive Resistance: White Women and the Politics of White Supremacy. This is a compelling history of the everyday work that white women have undertaken to promote and reinforce racial...