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KPFA - Education Today
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Education Today is a radio show hosted by Kitty Kelly Epstein and Jaron Epstein that airs every week at 2:30.
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Education Today – July 15, 2026
2w ago00:29:58Tap to summarizeHear about Sacramento’s fight to keep local authority over its schools. A dozen mostly minority school districts have been forced under state control in the last twenty years. Sacramento is the latest target but they are fighting back. The post Education Today – July 15, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.
Transcribe →Education Today – July 8, 2026
3w ago00:29:58Tap to summarizeToday we report on some of the great research on education which has been produced this last year. You’ll hear the latest on how to do math word problems, special education, banning cell phones – Does it work? , how much “free time” do kids need? and more. The post Education Today – July 8, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.
Transcribe →Education Today – July 1, 2026
Jul 100:29:58Tap to summarizePublic school policies on school closusres; accepting state loans; long term vision and other issues The post Education Today – July 1, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.
Transcribe →Education Today – June 24, 2026
Jun 2400:29:58Tap to summarizeKitty and Jaron will talk about education, social conditions and housing in other countries. The post Education Today – June 24, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.
Transcribe →Education Today – June 17, 2026
Jun 1700:29:57Tap to summarizeTwo leaders of the original struggle for Ethnic Studies and Open Admissions for Black and Latino students at San Francisco State in 1968. James Garrett and Clarence Thomas, were leaders in the successful San Francisco State Strike which established ethnic studies and the admission of Black and Latino students. The post Education Today – June 17, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.
Transcribe →Education Today – Legacy of Oakland’s Former Mayor Ron Dellums [Encore]
Jun 1000:29:58Tap to summarizeEducation Today explores Oakland’s recent political history through the legacy of former Mayor Ron Dellums. The post Education Today – Legacy of Oakland’s Former Mayor Ron Dellums [Encore] appeared first on KPFA.
Transcribe →Education Today – June 3, 2026
Jun 300:29:59Tap to summarizeKimberly Mayfield talks about “chronic absenteeism” and what to do about it with an expert in the field. The post Education Today – June 3, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.
Transcribe →Education Today – May 27, 2026
May 2700:29:58Tap to summarizeKimberly Mayfield and Jaron Epstein host today’s show with a powerful guest who is new to KPFA The post Education Today – May 27, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.
Transcribe →Education Today – May 13, 2026
May 1300:29:58Tap to summarizeFund drive this week. The post Education Today – May 13, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.
Transcribe →Education Today – April 29, 2026
Apr 2900:29:59Tap to summarizeThe Public Defender of San Francisco has taken bold actions to protect the rights of non-affluent defendants to a defense as good or better than the one they could receive from a private attorney. He was challenged for his actions and beat the challenge. Hear all about it on today’s show. Education Today is a radio show hosted by Kitty Kelly Epstein and Jaron Epstein that airs every week at 2:30. The post Education Today – April 29, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.
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