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Young People's Oppression might not be something that you have heard of. But for members of the Philadelphia Student Union, it is a part of daily l...
- Added: Apr 04, 2013
- Length: 04:38
The School-to-Prison Pipeline is a disturbing national trend wherein children are funneled out of public schools and into the juvenile and criminal...
- Added: Mar 12, 2013
- Length: 07:28
One of the root causes of the conditions and problems that we see in Philadelphia's public education system, that has now resulted in the potential...
- Added: Feb 07, 2013
- Length: 01:52
Tiana Stokes, Basil Hasan and Marquan Bond are all new Philadelphia Student Union members. They share their thoughts and experiences on what it's l...
- Added: Jan 03, 2013
- Length: 02:22
School closings have become an epidemic across the nation. Reporting for On Blast, Nuwar Ahmed and Julian Roessler discuss violence as a possible r...
- Added: Jan 03, 2013
- Length: 03:46
The Philadelphia School District released a plan to close schools, dismantle the school district as we know it, eliminate union jobs & and privatiz...
- Added: Jun 12, 2012
- Length: 04:15
In South Philadelphia High School, students are coming together across racial & language barriers. As the School Safety Collaborative, Philadelphia...
- Added: May 15, 2012
- Length: 05:14
Apparently, students' safety is the latest casualty of Governor Corbett's education budget cuts.
- Added: May 15, 2012
- Length: 04:44
How can we make schools safer for LGBTQ students? We start by letting LGBTQ youth take the lead in developing student-centered solutions. Listen to...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Apr 23, 2012
- Length: 05:55
- Purchases: 2
It has been said that you can predict the prison population by looking at how many third graders perform poorly on standardized tests.
Bought by WMMT
- Added: Apr 16, 2012
- Length: 02:31
- Purchases: 1
When students at Furness High School found out that their school was on the School District's list of potential school closures, they were shocked.
- Added: Apr 11, 2012
- Length: 04:57
The Coalition of Immokalee Workers organized a rally in front of a center city Trader Joes and the Philly Student Union was there to help support.
- Added: Mar 22, 2012
- Length: 03:04
Students all over Philadelphia are being pushed out of schools and right into the school to prison pipeline. This is happening because of the lack ...
- Added: Mar 22, 2012
- Length: 03:45
On Valentine's Day, more than 400 students and parents from across Pennsylvania held a rally for public education at the State Capitol. This action...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Mar 22, 2012
- Length: 04:26
- Purchases: 1
How can we make schools safer without criminalizing youth? How can we confront bias violence? What kinds of restorative practices should we impleme...
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- Added: Mar 22, 2012
- Length: 05:47
- Purchases: 1
