On December 5th a US Congressional committee grilled three prominent
university presidents—Elizabeth Magill of the University of Pennsylvania
(who has since resigned), Sally Kornbluth of MIT, and Claudine Gay of Harvard
in a hearing on “Holding Campus Leaders Accountable...
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Guest: Marianne Stupfel-Wallace, facilitator at all levels of ESOL (English
to Speakers of Other Languages) at Portland Community College from beginning
"survival English" to academic level reading, writing, and communication
classes.
Host: Grace Growing...
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Rank-and-file leaders of Salem-Keizer education union discuss their struggles
for fair union contracts and how they're getting strike ready.
Kimberly Reed Zauber and Geovanny Tolentino of the Salem-Keizer Education
Association (SKEA, the certified teachers) plus Jeff Jabin ...
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Michael Gentle is a former IT and data-privacy professional. Michael is the
author of a number of best-selling books on business and technology,
including IT Project Financials, IT Success, and others. His newest book
and the topic of today's program is Life Before the Inte...
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Cascadia Stack has programs in Spanish and in English. They have a
preparedness workshop scheduled for January 27th in Vancouver. Find out more
about what they do online here.
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For the past year a coalition of climate and social justice activists have
been presenting a series of monthly Rumble On The River community forums that
bring together expert voices to explain the risks of having 90% of Oregon’s
fuel stored within city limits at the Critica...
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Simon Kenny is an author, technologist and educator whose work combines
probing questions with technical thinking. Simon has taught as a lecturer at
the University of Limerick, Ireland. As a writer on the topics of belief and
spirituality, Simon brings a keen awareness of p...
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Elementary and Middle School teachers, Ron Morgan and Emily Golden-Fields,
present an up close and personal view and analysis of the historic Portland
Association of Teachers strike, now in its fourth week, shaking up the city.
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This month the Portland Public Schools are closed while teachers strike for
better working and learning conditions, so we'll hear from two Portland
Association of Teachers organizers and a student labor leader.
Tiffany Koyama Lane - Sunnyside Environmental School
Jorge Sanc...
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In November, Portland teachers went on strike for the first time ever to
demand better resources for schools. The local business lobby was quick to
chastise the teachers for withholding their labor — but what role do groups
like Portland Metro Chamber play in underfundin...
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