Nice White Parents Serial
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- Gesellschaft und Kultur
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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 Serial and The New York Times. Hosted by Chana Joffe-Walt.
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2: 'I Still Believe in It'
White parents in the 1960s fought to be part of a new, racially integrated school. Where’d they go?
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3: ‘This Is Our School, How Dare You?’
We saw what happens when white families come into the school. What happens when they stay out?
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4: 'Here’s Another Fun Thing You Can Do'
Is it possible to limit the power of white parents?
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5: ‘We Know It When We See It’
An unexpected last chapter. Some white parents start behaving differently.
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Introducing: Nice White Parents
A new limited series about building a better school system, and what gets in the way.
Customer Reviews
Really interesting and thought provoking
Hits all the great bases of a wonderful podcats: [1] it tells a great story, [2] has a point of view, [3] great diveristy of voices, and [4] superb editing. The topic is super important, and I think most everybody (particuarly those living in the USA) would find this podcast worth listening to.
Great first two episodes
Amazing podcast on education and privilege
Affluent Whites Discover Racism, oh my!
This is the most biased, racist, simplistic view of race in public schools. It’s like self-abuse performed by clueless, affluent white college students in an effort to purge themselves of their privilege. Pathetic to think of this as “progress”.