Tag Archives: public education

Radio: From police-free schools to policing-free schools

Posted on January 31, 2023 by Scott

Hailey Yasmeen Dash and Mae Mason are members of the Asilu Collective, which Dash described as “a grassroots abolitionist collective fighting and organizing for police-free schools, but also policing-free schools, and to eliminate policing culture, infrastructure, and practices in schools … Continue reading →

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Radio: A legal challenge to keep Ontario students safe from COVID-19

Posted on November 29, 2022 by Scott

Heather Hanwell, Kate Laing, and “Hannah” are members of Ontario School Safety, a group of Ontario residents, most of them parents, committed to ensuring that the province’s schools are safe enough for students, teachers, and other education workers, in the … Continue reading →

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Radio — Standing up for students and public education in Alberta

Posted on October 20, 2020 by Scott

Medeana Moussa is an entrepreneur and mother of four who lives in Calgary, and she is the executive director of Support Our Students (SOS) Alberta. Wing Li holds a PhD in neuroscience, has two children, and is the communications director for … Continue reading →

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Radio — Parents fighting the cuts to public education in Ontario

Posted on November 26, 2019 by Scott

Rachel Huot is a mom of three kids and a parent organizer in the west end of Toronto. She is part of a group called West End Parents for Public Education, which has been central to the emergence of the … Continue reading →

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Radio — Building solidarity between teachers and parents

Posted on March 29, 2017 by Scott

[audio: http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/315037072-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-212-mar-292017-building-solidarity-between-teachers-and-parents.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh speaks with Drew Moore and Tina Roberts-Jeffers. Moore is a teacher in Nova Scotia. Roberts-Jeffers is a mother of three small children. They talk about the unprecedent activity … Continue reading →

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Radio — Defending public education in Canada and throughout the Americas

Posted on September 14, 2016 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/310057594-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-182-sep-142016-defending-public-education-in-canada-and-throughout-the-americas.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh speaks with Steve Stewart. He is the technical secretary for the Initiative for Democratic Education in the Americas, also known as the IDEA Network, which brings together organizations from … Continue reading →

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