"#Schools are tasked with using [teacher's] reserves of skill to make up for tremendous #StructuralInequality. [#Teachers] are trying to fix the problems of #capitalism themselves, in their own #classrooms." - Shane Donavan
Found in the Supporting #Disengaged #Students on the #ModernClassrooms Podcast
Kareem is joined by Dacia Guffey and Shane Donavan to discuss some of the reasons students disengage and ways to address disengagement in the classroom and in remote learning. Show Notes Follow us online and learn more: Modern Classrooms: @modernclassproj on Twitter and facebook.com/modernclassproj Kareem: @kareemfarah23 on Twitter [The Modern Classroom Project](www.modernclassrooms.org) [Modern Classrooms Online Course](learn.modernclassrooms.org) Take our free online course, or sign up f
* duration: 51:46, Played: 38:47
* Published: 9/27/20 7:00:00 AM
* Episode Download link (24 MB): https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/ae516375-daf3-46a5-a06b-3ad8ec67c528/9537d844-c041-49d5-b6ec-1cd424ff3a30.mp3
* Show Notes: https://podcast.modernclassrooms.org/5
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#schools #structuralinequality #teachers #capitalism #classrooms #disengaged #students #modernclassrooms
#StructuralInEquality: Billions worldwide struggle with #hunger, #homelessness, #poverty, untenable healthcare costs, and disasters because Congress prioritizes #CarbonBomb #dictators in #WarsForOil that profit of big weapons contractors.
#structuralinequality #hunger #homelessness #poverty #carbonbomb #dictators #warsforoil
Maybe this could solve some of the challenges of incentives faced by #tech #coops but not #venturecapital backed #startups.
Scaling up the cooperative movement shouldn't have to rely entirely on people's good will.
However it's important to avoid the #structuralinequality caused by #capitalism
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#tech #coops #venturecapital #startups #structuralinequality #capitalism
"One of the little-noticed moves by President Biden in his first days in office was an executive order that required federal agencies to examine their policies and programs to identify whether and how they perpetuate barriers to equal opportunity. It was a stab at addressing structural inequality in the wake of the national protests over the death of George Floyd. At least some of that work seems to be coming to fruition."
Institutional reform is no match for pervasive structural inequality.
#race #educationalreform #structuralinequality