In this episode, Christina discusses the NYC Reads initiative.
Full press conference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XtM410zgj1Y
NYC Reads: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/learning/subjects/literacy/nyc-reads
Sold A Story: Sold a Story: How Teaching Kids to Read Went So WrongAPM Reportshttps://features.apmreports.org › sold-a-story
Scarborough's Reading Rope: https://dyslexiaida.org/scarboroughs-reading-rope-a-groundbreaking-infographic/
Oct 31, 2023
19 min
In this class, Christina talks about the DOE's NYC Reads initiative and ways educators and families can support middle and high school students struggling with reading.
Mayor Eric Adams Makes Education-Related Announcement With DOE Chancellor Banks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XtM410zgj1Y
Helping Children With Significant Reading Problems: https://www.aft.org/ae/fall2023/vaughn_fletcher
Oct 1, 2023
45 min
In this class, Neil and Christina discuss special education: what it is, the different ways that students with disabilities learn in schools, IEPs and IEP meetings, and the rights students with disabilities and their families have. We then discuss things that are not often talked about enough in special education.
Jun 30, 2023
18 min
En esta clase, analizamos las estructuras de gobierno escolar en la ciudad de Nueva York y el estado de Nueva York y hablamos sobre a quién acudirían los estudiantes si quisieran abogar por un cambio en las políticas escolares sobre teléfonos celulares, detectores de metales en las escuelas y la hora de inicio de la jornada escolar. .
Jan 26, 2023
25 min
En esta clase, analizamos las estructuras de gobierno escolar en la ciudad de Nueva York y el estado de Nueva York y hablamos sobre a quién acudirían los estudiantes si quisieran abogar por un cambio en las políticas escolares sobre teléfonos celulares, detectores de metales en las escuelas y la hora de inicio de la jornada escolar.
Jan 26, 2023
28 min
In this class, we talk about some of the standardized tests that students in New York City and New York State take and discuss reasons why people say they are important as well as common criticisms of the tests. We practice thinking critically about our experiences with the tests, how we might reimagine what testing looks like, and the challenges that might be involved in changing the way the testing system works.
Dec 30, 2022
38 min
In this class, we discuss school governance structures in New York City and New York state and talk about who students would go to if they wanted to advocate for change to school cell phone policies, metal detectors in schools, and the start time of school days.
Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vjQ5lCGNxOPB9yCKCFJqAbNpkLzSwdV9pfVJ_hSP_1k/edit?usp=sharing
Nov 25, 2022
16 min
En esta clase, analizamos de dónde proviene el dinero para las escuelas en el estado de Nueva York y la ciudad de Nueva York y las razones de los recientes recortes presupuestarios en las escuelas públicas de la ciudad de Nueva York.
Oct 17, 2022
22 min
In this class, we discuss where money comes from for schools in New York State and New York City and the reasons for the recent budget cuts in New York City public schools.
Oct 17, 2022
23 min
En esta clase, discutimos las razones legales, sociales, económicas y académicas que tienen las personas por las que los estudiantes tienen que ir a la escuela.
Fuentes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1icqZkI9i04klDH25mJKVmbV76RATBtJft8OvRbjJUXE/edit?usp=sharing
Sep 19, 2022
28 min
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