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Whether it be standardized testing, grades, extracurricular activities or personal essays, the question of how to level the playing field in educat...
- Added: Jan 31, 2024
- Length: 29:00
With the right-leaning US Supreme Court poised to eliminate affirmative action in higher education around the country — this seemed like an opportu...
- Added: Nov 09, 2022
- Length: 29:00
Part of our Season 3 series on state-level polarization and partisanship.
- Added: Oct 27, 2022
- Length: 26:09
This week on the show:
The week the game changed: what does Russia’s military escalation mean for Ukraine and its allies?
Water under the bridge: ...
- Added: Sep 22, 2022
- Length: 59:00
Learn about the basics of the ballot initiative, the history of how it caught on in the United States, and the pros and cons that she will explore ...
- Added: Aug 17, 2022
- Length: 32:45
Students at CUNY's Hunter College in New York City are complaining about mice running the halls, broken windows, and leaky ceillings. But, the scho...
- Added: Apr 20, 2022
- Length: 02:43
Back in 2016 the US Supreme Court established that the University of Texas could continue to consider race as a factor in admissions, in order to e...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Feb 15, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Have you noticed what’s got the far right-wing of American politics hot-and-bothered lately? This week on Sea Change Radio, we speak to John Stoehr...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Dec 01, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
There’s a place in rural St. Johns, Arizona, where teens who have encounters with officers of the law can play pool, make music, and get mentored i...
Bought by WXDU
- Added: Nov 17, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
One front on which the fight for racial justice is being waged is in the area of education. We have been led to believe that education is the great...
Bought by WFHB and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Jun 23, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
New York City has been trying to improve diversity in its schools for years. But lawmakers, parents, teachers and students disagree about how to do...
- Added: Mar 29, 2021
- Length: 26:40
This week, we are trying something new so that we can cover the full range of increased prisoner struggles. We will be teaming up with Perilous Chr...
- Added: Mar 15, 2021
- Length: 29:00
On January 30th, guards attacked Robert Earl Council, and beat him until he was unconscious. Council, also known as Kinetik Justice, is a longtime...
- Added: Feb 06, 2021
- Length: 29:00
After news, we share a conversation between Christina and Leslie about their experiences obtaining an education while in prison. Both women reflect...
- Added: Dec 21, 2020
- Length: 29:00
In this episode, we share news from a major prison riot in Georgia, before airing the final part of Kristina Byers and Anastazia Schmid’s conversat...
- Added: Dec 19, 2020
- Length: 29:00
We return this week to the second part of the conversation between Kristina Byers and Anastazia Schmid. Schmid is an award-winning, formerly incarc...
- Added: Dec 18, 2020
- Length: 29:00
This week, we broadcast an interview digging into the problem of barriers to higher education during incarceration. This interview is between Krist...
- Added: Dec 18, 2020
- Length: 29:00
Welcome to the 200th episode of Kite Line.
This week, we revisit the important intersection of incarceration and higher education. Barriers to hig...
- Added: Dec 18, 2020
- Length: 29:00
This week, we broadcast updates on a riot in Macon State Prison, and two calls from mothers of prisoners at Westville Correctional Facility. After ...
- Added: Dec 18, 2020
- Length: 29:00
This core of this week’s Kite Line is a conversation between Anastazia Schmid and Jennifer Fleming about trying to get an education before, during,...
- Added: Dec 18, 2020
- Length: 29:00
On this episode of Making Contact, we will look at transgender activism and the call for inclusion and intersectionality in the movement for Black ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WXDU, KZMU Moab Community Radio, and KDNK
- Added: Aug 19, 2020
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 5
First, we have updates on the Vaughn 17 and hunger strikes and noise demonstrations from immigrant detention centers around the country. After the ...
- Added: Mar 09, 2020
- Length: 29:51
This week, we share two different reflections on time inside, focusing on how prison interrupts life, education, and development. The first is the ...
- Added: Mar 09, 2020
- Length: 29:30
This week, we share an update from the U.S./Mexico border, as well as two more illuminating conversations from inside the Brazilian prison system. ...
- Added: Mar 09, 2020
- Length: 29:01
This week, we have the first of several interviews that were conducted this fall in São Paulo, Brazil. Kite Line contributor Micol Seigel was there...
- Added: Mar 09, 2020
- Length: 28:42
