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Talk Out of School

A weekly podcast and radio show on WBAI 99.5 FM NYC, hosted by Leonie Haimson of Class Size Matters, and Daniel Alicea of Educators of NYC. We speak about the issues and controversies affecting public schools and public education in New York City, statewide and nationally.
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Mayoral control of NYC school: good, bad or ugly
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Mayoral control of NYC school: good, bad or ugly
EPISODE SUMMARY Leonie interviews Shino Tanikawa and Jonathan Greenberg, two public school parent leaders, who will explain the issues surrounding…
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Latest Talk Out of School: The Fight To Implement the New Class Size Law in NYC - The Press Conference & More
EPISODE SUMMARY Daniel shared clips from the Tuesday, November 21, 2023 press conference in which, our co-host, Leonie Haimson, director of Class Size…
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Dan Alicea
55:18
Latest Talk Out of School: How Chicago parents, advocates & teachers rolled back vouchers & won an end to mayoral control
Leonie interviews Cassie Creswell, Executive Director of Illinois Families for Public Schools
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Leonie
48:33
Latest 'Talk Out of School': Houston parents fight the devastating state takeover of their schools
Episode Summary Leonie interviews Ruth Kravetz and Jessica Campos, two parent activists members of Community Voices for Public Education, who are…
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Leonie
50:32
Recap of Latest News Regarding NYC Public Schools and Analysis
Daniel shares news and analysis about announcement of mid-year budget cuts , the new CSA school administrators’ contract & a school bus parents lawsuit…
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Dan Alicea
54:57
A Conversation with Author & Educator, Sean Enfield, About Holy American Burnout!
Episode Summary Daniel interviewed author and educator, Sean Enfield, about the great American condition: BURNOUT. Threading his experiences both as a…
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Dan Alicea
56:17
Ed Tech: a positive transformative tool or tragically dehumanizing?
Episode Summary After a brief recap of local education news, Leonie interviews Mark West, author of provocative new UNESCO report on the failings of…
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Leonie
56:40
The Response By Mayor Adams & The Chancellor to This Week's Massive Flooding -- with Dr. Michael Oppenheimer
Episode Summary Daniel interviewed world-renowned climatologist, Dr. Michael Oppenheimer, about how climate change is affecting our City, our schools…
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Dan Alicea
57:00
History of the new class size law & the Class Size Working Group, with Johanna Garcia
EPISODE SUMMARY After a brief recap of NYC school news, Leonie's guest this week is Johanna Garcia, parent activist, the chief of staff to Sen. Robert…
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Leonie
56:41
Latest NYC Public School News Recap; Also a Compilation Replay of Prof. Noliwe Rooks
EPISODE SUMMARY Daniel shared the latest local New York City school news updates for the first week of school including the extreme temperatures that…
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Dan Alicea
55:03
School lockdown drills: effective safety measure or unnecessary trauma?
EPISODE SUMMARY NYC public schools start this week, and after a brief recap of the latest news, Leonie interviewed NYC parent Robert Murtfeld and…
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Leonie
58:14
Talk Out of School Podcast: A Conversation with Dr. Bettina Love; Also with the Parents of PIST NYC
Dr. Love shares her latest book, 'Punished for Dreaming: How School Reform Harms Black Children and How We Heal'. Also, NYC school parents share…
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Dan Alicea
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