Rethinking Freedom

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It Takes a Village: Who's Responsible for Our Kids' Education?

It Takes a Village: Who's Responsible for Our Kids' Education?17 aug1 u 15 min

Who failed our kids, and what will it take to fix America’s education crisis? In 2024, 70% of U.S. fourth graders scored below proficient in reading. For Black fourth graders, that number rose to 84%. This is bigger than test scores. It is a crisis in Black education, literacy, parent involvement, public schools, student accountability, and community responsibility. In this episode of Rethinking Freedom, host Aya Fubara Eneli brings together three educators and community advocates for a dir...