Host, Dr. Chatmon, speaks with educator and social critic, Tony Clark, about his work empowering our families and communities to start some good trouble as they learn how to advocate for their children’s best interest and blow the system up from the inside.  From reasons beyond the scope of show notes, there is a documented difference in the relationship with schools that Black and brown families have as compared to their white and Asian counterparts.  The two discuss how educators, administrators especially, can build capacity in their school communities as we all do the work to improve this thing called school.  <br /><br />Please keep the conversation going on social media with Tony Clark:<br /><br />The Only T Clark on Twitter<br /><br />TClark617 on Instagram<br /><br />Goodies from the conversation:<br /><br /><br />W. E. B. DuBois Info on W. E. B. DuBois<br /><br />The Talented Tenth Definition of the Talented Tenth from Brittanica<br /><br />Boston busing An Article from History.com on Busing in Boston<br /><br />CSV sheets What is a CSV sheet?<br /><br />Teach for America <a href="https://www.teachforamerica.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.teachforamerica.org/</a><br /><br />Dr. Pedro Noguera Education Sociologist with an emphasis on equity and race<br /><br />See Saw Digital platform for student portfolios<br /><br />Be well.

This Thing Called School

Dr. Jennifer C. Chatmon

Starting Some Good Trouble (Episode 10)

AUG 5, 202071 MIN
This Thing Called School

Starting Some Good Trouble (Episode 10)

AUG 5, 202071 MIN

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Host, Dr. Chatmon, speaks with educator and social critic, Tony Clark, about his work empowering our families and communities to start some good trouble as they learn how to advocate for their children’s best interest and blow the system up from the inside. From reasons beyond the scope of show notes, there is a documented difference in the relationship with schools that Black and brown families have as compared to their white and Asian counterparts. The two discuss how educators, administrators especially, can build capacity in their school communities as we all do the work to improve this thing called school. <br /><br />Please keep the conversation going on social media with Tony Clark:<br /><br />The Only T Clark on Twitter<br /><br />TClark617 on Instagram<br /><br />Goodies from the conversation:<br /><br /><br />W. E. B. DuBois Info on W. E. B. DuBois<br /><br />The Talented Tenth Definition of the Talented Tenth from Brittanica<br /><br />Boston busing An Article from History.com on Busing in Boston<br /><br />CSV sheets What is a CSV sheet?<br /><br />Teach for America <a href="https://www.teachforamerica.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.teachforamerica.org/</a><br /><br />Dr. Pedro Noguera Education Sociologist with an emphasis on equity and race<br /><br />See Saw Digital platform for student portfolios<br /><br />Be well.