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UCLA Center for the Transformation of Schools

Our Children Can't Wait

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Our Children Can't Wait

UCLA Center for the Transformation of Schools

Our Children Can't Wait

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Our Children Can't Wait

UCLA Center for the Transformation of Schools

Our Children Can't Wait

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In our final episode this season, we continue the shift from speaking with scholars across the country to speaking with young leaders who have decided not to wait for change to happen.Dr. Joe Bishop discusses the importance of diversifying coll
In this episode, we continue the shift from speaking to scholars across the country to speaking to young leaders who have decided not to wait for change to happen.Dr. Joe Bishop explores restorative justice approaches with high school senior Al
In this episode, we continue the shift from speaking to scholars across the country to speaking to young leaders who have decided not to wait for change to happen.Dr. Joe Bishop unpacks with Shiva Rajbhandari his decision to run for his distric
In this episode, we make a shift from speaking to scholars across the country to speaking to young leaders who have decided not to wait for change to happen.Dr. Joe Bishop begins the conversation on how to support young leaders with social medi
Please keep your eyes peeled for more new episodes from Our Children Can't Wait coming this summer. We're talking to some interesting people who are making an impact organizing for educational policy reforms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri
Joe Bishop navigates student homelessness with researchers Dr. Matthew Morton and Dr. Earl J. Edwards, an issue that ties together many of the episodes’ previous topics.Both guests share their personal experiences with homelessness as students.
Dr. Joe Bishop examines youth incarceration and education policy with scholar and researcher Dr. Angela James. We have all heard of the school-to-prison pipeline. Currently, the US spends $25 million a day to detain young people. Dr. Angela Jam
Dr. Joe Bishop discusses youth voices and youth organizing with social justice education researcher and scholar Dr. Justin Coles of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. As a teen, Justin saw his community change from racially diverse to pr
Dr. Joe Bishop explores how schools are financed with researchers and scholars Drs. Oscar Jimenez-Castellanos and Danielle Farrie. Historically, school funding relies on local taxes, with each state having its own funding guidelines. The proble
Joe Bishop navigates school safety and policing with scholars and researchers Heather Meyer Reynolds and Ron Avi Astor. When you think about school safety, do you automatically think of school shootings? Heather and Ron have been researching sc
Joe Bishop explores housing policy with researcher Megan Gallagher. With expertise in metropolitan housing policies and educational policies, Megan Gallagher’s research formst a crucial intersection for two issues that  are not often connected.
Joe Bishop takes a closer look at Integrated Schools and Communities with educators and scholars Dr. Jennifer B. Ayscue and Dr. Erica Frankenberg. With segregation on the rise in the United States, Southern natives Jennifer and Erica compare th
Joe Bishop investigates Environmental Hazards and Education Policy with educators and researchers Dr. Sara Grineski and Dr. Timothy Collins.Combining their expertise in Sociology and Geography with Environmental and Sustainability Studies, Sara
Joe Bishop addresses school health with experts Alex Mays and Rochelle Davis. As parents and a part of the Healthy Schools Campaign, Rochelle and Alex share how they became passionate for school health. From pesticides to sports to chronic heal
Joe Bishop examines dismantling systemic racism with educator and researcher Dr. Tyrone Howard.Rooted in his lived experiences, Dr. Howard reflects on the inequities embedded in predominantly Black communities and schools. He was taught that ed
Joe Bishop continues his conversation around whole child education with educator, leader, and scholar Channa Mae Cook, Ph.D.Channa’s real life experiences span states and various roles in education. She offers stories of teaching in California
Joe Bishop discusses whole child education with education scholar Dr. Linda Darling-Hammond.Early in Dr. Darling-Hammond’s career, she taught at “big urban factory model high schools” and found that schools themselves are not designed for stude
Joe Bishop takes a closer look into racial equity, testing in schools, and how issues play out differently in urban and rural America with educators and researchers Dr. Sonya Douglass and Anna Kushner.Dr. Douglass and Anna, in many ways, have o
Joe Bishop breaks down the politics of children and children's rights with researcher and policymaker Bruce Lesley.Growing up in a family of educators, Bruce has always been involved in child policy. He saw firsthand the importance of addressin
Joe Bishop examines the history of the Civil Rights Movement and education with educators, policymakers and activists Arnold Fege and John Jackson.Both Chicago natives explain how the city shaped their view on policymaking. From a young age, th
Joe Bishop introduces Our Children Can't Wait podcast series about the systems and structures that keep our kids from flourishing with the help of the educator and researcher Dr. Tyrone Howard.Dr. Howard interviews Joe about his inspiration for
Our Children Can't Wait is a new podcast about the systems and structures that keep our kids from flourishing. Hosted by Dr. Joe Bishop, author of the book and Executive Director of the UCLA Center for the Transformation of Schools (CTS). Joe i
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