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Thursday, February 25, 2016

All Hail King?: We Act Radio @EdTownHall – Cloaking Inequity

All Hail King?: We Act Radio @EdTownHall – Cloaking Inequity:

All Hail King?: We Act Radio @EdTownHall



 Today on the B.U.S. Thursday program LIVE on We Act Radio Education Town Hall we discussed the bare inequality facing US children, NPE’s recent national report card which is sparking national discussion and John King’s Secretary of Education confirmation hearing.

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B= Badass Teachers
U= United Opt Out
S= Save our Schools
The Education Town Hall with Thomas Byrd is the premiere Live Wire show on We Act Radio, broadcasting from Historic Anacostia in Washington DC. It facilitates effective, community-supported approaches to education — in DC and beyond — and fosters strategic, transformational actions.
cropped-cropped-wareth61The weekly radio forum brings together public officials, advocates, students, parents, and educators to share resources and concerns. The Town Hall blog extends discussion. Participation is encouraged.
Host Thomas K Byrd is a product of DC Public Schools and a long-time education advocate in the District of Columbia.
Virginia Spatz, freelance writer/activist, serves as feature reporter. Other Education Town Hall voices: http://educationtownhall.org/voices/.
Blog posts I mentioned during the show:

Why Most State Education Report Cards are Like Cookies Without the SugarAll Hail King?: We Act Radio @EdTownHall – Cloaking Inequity: