While coronavirus numbers across the country continue to rise, in New York City, community transmission on average is low. There have beens some spikes across neighborhoods. Most of the city’s plans for reopening schools mean that teachers come

Couldn't Think of a Better Way to Spend a Sunday

Jul 8th, 2020 11m 11s

School's out and it's summer vacation --- but this year, we don't know what to expect come September. In this episode, we hear from teachers about change and continuity. We consider what problems seem to persist across time and circumstance, an

Vicarious Trauma

Jul 1st, 2020 5m 53s

This semester has dissolved the boundaries of when, where, and how school happens. Both students and staff have experienced losses they're only beginning to process.

Vicarious Trauma

Jul 1st, 2020 5m 53s

This semester has dissolved the boundaries of when, where, and how school happens. Both students and staff have experienced losses they're only beginning to process.

Bear Witness

Jun 18th, 2020 7m 56s

As the school year comes to a close, many teachers have been spending these last weeks engaged with the fight for justice and Black liberation. For some, this means they're at rallies, demanding police-free schools, organizing around budget dec

Everything on Mute

Jun 2nd, 2020 9m 35s

This past week, the murders of Breonna Taylor and George Floyd at the hands of the police have prompted a wave of protests nationwide. During a semester already marked by so much turmoil, schools are struggling to find their way through. In thi

There Used to Be a Time When

May 27th, 2020 7m 44s

New York City schools have been running remotely since March 2020. Without a school bell dividing up the day, remote teaching has meant many teachers and students are experiencing time differently. In our introductory episode, we hear from teac

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