In this episode, Sophie Krichevsky looks at Teach for America (TFA). Is it really what it is chalked up to be? Or is its mixed reputation undeserved? Find out in this archived episode from the fall 2018.

Pod v. Board of Education

Not What I Had in Mind

I miss the little things about college. Rushing to hand in a paper on time, seeing my friends in the dining hall— you name it. Some of those things just don't translate remotely. But I'm making the best of it— here's how.

Remote Learning Episode 4: It's the Little Things

In my second full week of remote learning, I tried to develop a sense of normalcy. But can things ever be normal now?

Remote Learning Episode 3: The New Normal?

Reflections on my first few days of remote learning.

Remote Learning Episode 2: First Days, Libraries Rock

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, thousands of college students across the country have returned home, and will continue their semesters remotely. I'm one of those students. Therefore, I'll be sharing my experiences of remote learning— we will all get through this together.

Intro to Remote Learning

On this episode, we cover Teach for America, the nation-wide organization that set out to end the teaching shortage over 25 years ago. TFA has many critics. But is their mission really what TFA does? This week on POD V. BOARD OF EDUCATION, find out how TFA is accomplishing an unexpected achievement: bridging a social divide.

This mini episode is an update on the story of New Rochelle High School and Principal Reggie Richardson, who rescinded his letter of resignation this week. I provide some new information, clarifications from the previous episode, and even a teaser for Episode 2.

Update: Reggie Richardson Rescinds His Letter of Resignation

So, how did I get here? Find out as I discuss my own high school and whether it truly can be considered diverse.

The Lie We Keep Telling Ourselves

Picture your high school classroom— what did your classmates look like? Chances are they looked like you. Ever wonder why or why not? Find out on Pod v. Board of Education as we set out to do what Brown couldn’t: end education inequality

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