Education

Wednesday Talk Radio on 02/06/13

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Wed, 02/06/2013 - 8:00am - 9:00am
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The Portland Public Schools Flying Fickle Finger of Fate Points to Chief Joseph Elementary

Now the Portland Schools Superintendent has moved away from suggesting Vernon and Woodlawn schools for shutdown and has targeted Chief Joseph Elementary instead--all in the Jefferson Cluster. School Closure Part 2: What should we really do to reform our schools? What are your ideas on concrete steps we the people and our public officials could or should take to create an educational system that actually works? Call in 503-231-8187.

Out Loud on 02/05/13

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Out Loud
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Tue, 02/05/2013 - 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Out Loud Welcomes One Billion Rising and Music from Kate Brown

Tonight we welcome local organizers from One Billion Rising, an international day of action to end violence against women happening on Feb 14. We'll discuss the herstory of this international movement, including events leading up to this year's Day of Action. We'll also share details for events happening around the Pacific Northwest. Actions are happening in large and small ways in many different communities. You can also check out local event calendars for ideas on where and when to engage for change in your community!

Treasures From The KBOO Archives on 02/06/13

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Wed, 02/06/2013 - 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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George Page, and Dick Gregory

For African American History Month, Treasures from the KBOO Archive will play a half hour program produced by George Page in 1977. The second half of the show we'll hear a speech recorded in 1992 by Dick Gregory. The speech was recorded at Reed College.

Old Mole Variety Hour January 28, 2013

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Mon, 01/28/2013

Old Mole Variety Hour

Tom Becker hosts this episode featuring the music of the late Portland bluesman Paul deLay and segments on possibilites for local and democratic control of sustainable energy sources, the mistake of valuing economic "growth," the role of entrapment in the government's war on terrorism, and the brave solidarity of Seattle teachers boycotting standardized testing.

You can contact the moles at oldmolevarietyhour < at > gmail.com, follow us on Facebook, and find out more about the show on our main page.

54:02 minutes (24.74 MB)
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Garfield HS Boycott of MAP standardized test

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Mon, 01/28/2013

Alan Wieder discusses the boycott of a standardized test by the teachers at Garfield HS in Seattle. He points out the many problems with standardized tests and the ways they are (mis)used, and notes the widespread and increasing support for the boycott.

10:21 minutes (4.74 MB)
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The Melting Pot on 01/29/13

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The Melting Pot
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Tue, 01/29/2013 - 8:00pm - 10:00pm
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The Melting Pot fuses elements of Electronica with instruments and vocals from various cultures.

PNCA Benefit Art Auction, February 22nd, 6:00 pm

5th Annual PNCA Benefit Art Auction
February 22nd, 6:00 – 10:00 pm
Vestas Wind Systems
1417 Northwest Everett Street

KBOO is a proud sponsor of the Pacific Northwest College of Arts 5th Annual Art Auction. This event, with support of auction house Bonhams, will feature a cocktail reception preceding a professional auction of fine art.
Proceeds from the auction directly support student scholarships. PNCA awards $4 million in scholarship support each year and reflects the College’s commitment to accessibility and affordability – particularly in this economically challenging environment when many students and families are struggling to manage the cost of higher education. 

Heart Light 2013, February 2nd, 7:30 pm

Heart Light 2013
Saturday, February 2nd, 7:30 – 10:30 pm
Gem Studio 1110 NE Glisan

KBOO is excited to be a sponsor of the 3rd Annual Heart Light music event – an evening with Omiza River & special guest Robert Zorn – with all proceeds going to support the pre-K to 3rd grade outdoor immersion school, Mother Earth School.

Tickets are $20 in advance at www.motherearthschool.org and $25 at the door.

This is an adults only, alcohol free music event – admission includes singing, kirtan, handmade desserts, tea and your choice of reiki, acupuncture, yoga, massage or I Ching. There will be an auction of local services and a coastal cabin raffle.

More detailed event info can be found http://heartlight2013.bpt.me

Tonalli on 01/29/13

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Tonalli
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Tue, 01/29/2013 - 2:30pm - 4:00pm
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A Latina/o radio talk [spanish] show covering local, regional and international news.
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