La rentrée scolaire à New York se déroule en plusieurs étapes. Cette semaine, ce sont les écoles maternelles qui rouvrent. En tout, la ville compte plus d’un million et demi d’écoliers. Une reprise loin de se passer en douceur. New York a été durement frappée par le coronavirus au début de la pandémie avec 23 700 morts. Et même si aujourd’hui, l’épidémie es ... Show More
Oct 2020
Good Morning de Memphis, où les Afro-Américains se mobilisent pour la présidentielle
Comme chaque matin, un point d’étape sur la campagne américaine vue d’une ville symbolique. Aujourd’hui, direction le sud des États-Unis à Memphis dans le Tennessee. Une ville phare pour la musique noire américaine, mais aussi pour le mouvement des droits civiques et la lutte con ... Show More
3m 22s
Oct 2020
Good morning d’Arizona, l'État va-t-il basculer grâce au vote latino?
La communauté hispanique est désormais la première minorité aux États-Unis. L’Arizona, un État historiquement conservateur, pourrait élire pour la première fois depuis 26 ans un président démocrate, notamment grâce au vote des Latinos qui représentent aujourd’hui un tiers de la p ... Show More
4m 28s
Sep 2020
A Messy Return to School in New York
Iolani Grullon teaches dual-language kindergarten in Washington Heights in New York City, where she has worked for the last 15 years.She, like many colleagues, is leery about a return to in-person instruction amid reports of positive coronavirus cases in other schools. “I go thro ... Show More
31m 40s
Jan 2022
‘The Kids Are Casualties in a War’
As the highly infectious Omicron variant surged, a high-stakes battle played out between Mayor Lori Lightfoot of Chicago and the city’s teachers’ union about how to keep schools open and safe.We chart this battle on the ground in Chicago, speaking with teachers, parents and stude ... Show More
31m 31s
Sep 2020
School Is Off To A Slow Start, And It's Going To Be A Long Year
With Labor Day weekend gone, summer is unofficially over — and millions of children head back to school this week, many virtually. Two teachers — Rosie Reid in California and Lynette Stant in Arizona — share how things are going in their schools so far. Many states have decided t ... Show More
12m 22s
Nov 2021
The School Board Wars, Part 1
This episode contains strong language.A new battleground has emerged in American politics: school boards. In these meetings, parents increasingly engage in heated — sometimes violent — fights over hot-button issues such as mask mandates and critical race theory.Suddenly, the ques ... Show More
40m 40s
Apr 2024
Kids Are Missing School at an Alarming Rate
Long after schools have fully reopened after the pandemic, one concerning metric suggests that children and their parents have changed the way they think about being in class.Sarah Mervosh, an education reporter for The Times, discusses the apparent shift to a culture in which sc ... Show More
28m 8s