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Nice White Parents

If you want to understand what’s wrong with our public schools, you have to look at what is arguably the most powerful force in shaping them: white parents. A five-part series from the makers of Seria... Read more

Warning: This podcast is a series podcast

This means episodes are recommended to be heard in order from the very start. Here's the 10 best episodes of the series anyway though!

Ranked #1

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1: The Book of Statuses

1: The Book of Statuses

It’s 2015 and one Brooklyn middle school is about to receive a huge influx of new students.In this episode, Chana Joffe-... Read more

30 Jul 2020

1hr

Ranked #2

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2: 'I Still Believe in It'

2: 'I Still Believe in It'

Chana Joffe-Walt searches the New York City Board of Education archives for more information about the School for Intern... Read more

30 Jul 2020

51mins

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Ranked #3

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4: 'Here’s Another Fun Thing You Can Do'

4: 'Here’s Another Fun Thing You Can Do'

Public schools are inequitable because the school systems are maniacally loyal to white families. We can’t have equitabl... Read more

13 Aug 2020

48mins

Ranked #4

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3: ‘This Is Our School, How Dare You?’

3: ‘This Is Our School, How Dare You?’

Chana Joffe-Walt explores how white parents can shape a school — even when they aren’t there.She traces the history of I... Read more

6 Aug 2020

45mins

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Ranked #5

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5: ‘We Know It When We See It’

5: ‘We Know It When We See It’

This episode contains strong language.Chana has traced the history of the school from its founding and come to the prese... Read more

20 Aug 2020

52mins

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