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Rise Up For Students

by Matt Halvorson

The Rise Up For Students podcast features conversations about race and equity in education in Seattle and across Washington State.

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Episodes

  1. Seattle's HCC program, designed to attract white families, is a thinly veiled form of segregation

    By Matt Halvorson The Highly Capable Cohort (or HCC) program in Seattle Public Schools was created decades ago in an attempt to limit white flight from the district. It has been a driver of inequity in our school system ever since. This year, for instance, in 2019, Seattle’s HCC program is…

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  2. Stephan Blanford chats with Brandon Hersey

    Former Seattle school board member Stephan Blanford chats with Brandon Hersey, newly appointed school board member representing Southeast Seattle.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The Rise Up For Students podcast features conversations about race and equity in education in Seattle and across Washington State.

HOSTED BY

Matt Halvorson

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The Rise Up For Students podcast features conversations about race and equity in education in Seattle and across Washington State.

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