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Sep 2023
42m 1s

FreshEd #331 – Financing a Green New Dea...

FreshEd with Will Brehm
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Today we look at the intersection of school financing and the climate emergency. Should green infrastructure updates in schools be financed primarily through grants or loans? With me are David Backer and Akira Drake Rodriguez. David Backer is an associate professor of education policy at West Chester University of Pennsylvania and Akira Drake Rodriguez is a ... Show More
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FreshEd #308 - Reimagining education in emergencies (Ritesh Shah & Francine Menashy)
FreshEd will return next week with new episodes! -- We are starting a FreshEd community and want you to join for as little as $10/month. If you want to join our growing community, please head over to FreshEdpodcast.com/support -- Today we try to reimagine education in emergencies ... Show More
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FreshEd #152 – Contesting Islamophobia in education and society (Mariam Durrani)
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