(2011/09/26) In need of a new paradigm (Education) - a podcast by BestOfTheLeft.com
from 2011-09-26T23:00
Edition #532
In need of a new paradigm
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Act 1: Are College Students Now ONLY Taught How To F**K The Little Guy - Lee Camp Air Date: 6-20-11
Song 1: Pride (In the name of love) - U2
Act 2: Heaping of scorn on teachers - Counterspin
Song 2: Honest man - Escape Directors
Act 3: Teachers: On The Frontlines Of Class War - Mumia Abu-Jamal Air Date: 7-08-11
Song 3: I gave you all - Mumford and Sons
Act 4: Unbelievably Cool Group From High School Still Unbelievably Cool - The Onion
Song 4: How it ends - Devotchka
Act 5: States budgeting for ignorance - Jim Hightower
Song 5: Ignore the ignorant - The Cribs
Act 6: Man Volunteers For $800,000 Pay Cut To Help Students - Young Turks Air Date: 8-29-11
Song 6: Gonna fly now - The Rocky Orchestra
Act 7: School Board Votes To Allow Teasing Of Area Sixth-Grader - The Onion
Song 7: Kids - MGMT
Act 8: Making Scholastic Inc. shape up - Jim Hightower Air Date: 9-2-11
Song 8: A little piece - The Jezabels
Act 9: Tha Gretest Challenje Faceng The Unitid Stayts - Lee Camp - Air Date: 6-29-11
Song 9: New slang - The Shins
Act 10: Spelling-Bee Winner Fails To Spell Way Out Of Schoolyard Beating - The Onion
Song 10: Me and Julio down by the school yard - Me First and the Gimme Gimmes
Act 11: High expectations lead to better results in education - Young Turks Air Date: 7-25-11
Song 11: Expectations - Belle and Sebastian
Act 12: Are Our Schools Crushing Creativity - Lee Camp Air Date: 7-06-11
Song 12: Vincent - Don McLean
Act 13: Changing Education Paradigms - Sir Ken Robinson
Voicemails:
Tar sands action campaign call to action - Andrew from Brooklyn, NY
Thoughts on how inflation is actually calculated - Alex from Redding PA
Thoughts on kids being used for politics - Keith from Chicago
Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes - Ratatat
Final comments on why Pat Robertson is right
Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
RSA Animate - Changing Education Paradigms - Sir Ken Robinson
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