by Karen Miller With uncertainty in the air and schools closed for the rest of the academic year, Tacoma nonprofit Graduate Tacoma is making a new resource available to help students and parents access resources…
Channel 253 asked freelance photographer Ingrid Barrentine to document Tacoma during a pandemic. Here’s what she found. (You can also hear the interview with Ingrid on the We Art Tacoma podcast where she talks about…
Kamau Chege joined Nate on Nerd Farmer to talk about the importance of the 2020 Census. But, because the podcast was already going long, Nate’s hope to talk about the Democratic primaries ended up getting…
The move to make every Wednesday a one-hour late start hopes to give teachers more time for development By Karen Miller A change is coming to the Tacoma Public Schools calendar next year. The district…
By Sean Robinson It’s official: Pierce County Councilman Doug Richardson is running for sheriff. Richardson, 65, said he intended to formally announce his candidacy on social media this week, following through on a plan he’s…
EQ: How can social justice education help students and teachers be better global citizens? Today our guest is Christina Torres also known as @biblio_phile. From Teach For America to leading her own classroom at the…
Essential Question: How is fighting for equity in schools a universal struggle? Sometimes you attend a conference and one of the most powerful takeaways is a connection with someone from another part of the world….
We had some big news today in Tacoma! Andrew and Steve were pleased to join with the Nerd Farmer Podcast at the official press conference held at #EstadioCheney. Olympique Lyonnais (uh-lim-PEEK lee-yuh-NAY), arguably the best…
EQ: How should we handle holidays in the classroom, are they uniquely special abroad, and what do we have to be thankful for this year? We review our generally warm feelings about this time of…
EQ: Why are women, specifically women of color, underrepresented in media and media production and what can be done to elevate their voices and experiences? Guest: June Nho Ivers. June is a documentary filmmaker and…