Straight Outta BPS Podcast

On this week's episode of the Straight Outta BPS, Rudy and Jamari introduce their new intern Patrick, a senior at BGA. On the views on the latest news segment, they bring back the receivership talk and share their views the Mission Hill school closing. Then they dive into by their main topic schooling vs. lifelong learning. And they also introduce a new segment for this month "The student voice report". From the beginning, we knew this platform was about building a stronger and more involved alumni community. Part of building a stronger community is knowing who the members of the community are and how each member can contribute to that community, while also elevating voices from that community. To accomplish those goals, we ask you to share your contact information below by filling out this intake form. https://forms.gle/15UGmYRdFxyTy2yj8 Disclaimer: The views portrayed on this podcast are solely the views of the hosts and guests. This podcast is not affiliated nor sponsored by any Public School. Follow us on IG @straightouttabpspod on twitter @sobpspodcast Like us on Facebook @Straight outta BPS Podcast Email: straightouttabpspod@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/straightouttabpspod/support

On this week's episode of the Straight Outta BPS, Rudy and Jamari continues to offer their perspectives the latest educational news in Boston.  From the beginning, we knew this platform was about building a stronger and more involved alumni community. Part of building a stronger community is knowing who the members of the community are and how each member can contribute to that community, while also elevating voices from that community. To accomplish those goals, we ask you to share your contact information below by filling out this intake form. https://forms.gle/15UGmYRdFxyTy2yj8 Disclaimer: The views portrayed on this podcast are solely the views of the hosts and guests. This podcast is not affiliated nor sponsored by any Public School. Follow us on IG @straightouttabpspod on twitter @sobpspodcast Like us on Facebook @Straight outta BPS Podcast   Email: straightouttabpspod@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/straightouttabpspod/support

On this week's episode of the Straight Outta BPS, Rudy and Jamari talk about the latest educational news in Boston. They also discussed the how important educators are right now. From the beginning, we knew this platform was about building a stronger and more involved alumni community. Part of building a stronger community is knowing who the members of the community are and how each member can contribute to that community, while also elevating voices from that community. To accomplish those goals, we ask you to share your contact information below by filling out this intake form. https://forms.gle/15UGmYRdFxyTy2yj8 Disclaimer: The views portrayed on this podcast are solely the views of the hosts and guests. This podcast is not affiliated nor sponsored by any Public School. Follow us on IG @straightouttabpspod on twitter @sobpspodcast Like us on Facebook @Straight outta BPS Podcast Email: straightouttabpspod@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/straightouttabpspod/support

On this week's episode of the Straight Outta BPS, Rudy and Jamari are joined by Mental Health Therapist Takia Myers, MSW, LCSW as they discuss her 2020 repot on Ending PUSHOUT in Boston Area Schools. From the beginning, we knew this platform was about building a stronger and more involved alumni community. Part of building a stronger community is knowing who the members of the community are and how each member can contribute to that community, while also elevating voices from that community. To accomplish those goals, we ask you to share your contact information below by filling out this intake form. https://forms.gle/15UGmYRdFxyTy2yj8 Disclaimer: The views portrayed on this podcast are solely the views of the hosts and guests. This podcast is not affiliated nor sponsored by any Public School. Follow us on IG @straightouttabpspod on twitter @sobpspodcast Like us on Facebook @Straight outta BPS Podcast Email: straightouttabpspod@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/straightouttabpspod/support

On this week's episode of the Straight Outta BPS, Rudy and Jamari discuss student walkouts in BPS and teacher shortages, how the increase of covid cases have affected their work life balance and ability to do their job and the idea of BPS going into a receivership. From the beginning, we knew this platform was about building a stronger and more involved alumni community. Part of building a stronger community is knowing who the members of the community are and how each member can contribute to that community, while also elevating voices from that community. To accomplish those goals, we ask you to share your contact information below by filling out this intake form. https://forms.gle/15UGmYRdFxyTy2yj8 Disclaimer: The views portrayed on this podcast are solely the views of the hosts and guests. This podcast is not affiliated nor sponsored by any Public School. Follow us on IG @straightouttabpspod on twitter @sobpspodcast Like us on Facebook @Straight outta BPS Podcast Email: straightouttabpspod@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/straightouttabpspod/support

If you are reading/listening/watching this, THANK YOU! Whether you are an alumni or a supporter we want to say thank you for your continued support. From the beginning, we knew this platform was about building a stronger and more involved alumni community. Part of building a stronger community is knowing who the members of the community are and how each member can contribute to that community, while also elevating voices from that community. To accomplish those goals, we ask you to share your contact information below by filling out this intake form. https://forms.gle/15UGmYRdFxyTy2yj8 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/straightouttabpspod/support

On this week's episode of the Straight Outta BPS with Rudy & Jamari. Rudy and Jamari discuss the mental health break that they were on. They also talk about about what's next since the mayoral election is over and the projected expectations for Mayor Wu. Disclaimer: The views portrayed on this podcast are solely the views of the hosts and guests. This podcast is not affiliated nor sponsored by any Public School. Follow us on IG @straightouttabpspod on twitter @sobpspodcast Like us on Facebook @Straight outta BPS Podcast Email: straightouttabpspod@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/straightouttabpspod/support

On this week's episode of the Straight Outta BPS with Rudy & Jamari. Rudy and Jamari are joined by three HBCU Alumni to discuss the necessity, the importance, and significance of HBCU's and how it continues to play an important part in their lives. Disclaimer: The views portrayed on this podcast are solely the views of the hosts and guests. This podcast is not affiliated nor sponsored by any Public School. Follow us on IG @straightouttabpspod on twitter @sobpspodcast Like us on Facebook @Straight outta BPS Podcast Email: straightouttabpspod@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/straightouttabpspod/support

On this week's episode of the Straight Outta BPS with Rudy & Jamari share their experiences about the college process and how it has affect them when they were in high school. They also share how the college process has changed and what ways they have helped students navigate college process. Disclaimer: The views portrayed on this podcast are solely the views of the hosts and guests. This podcast is not affiliated nor sponsored by any Public School. Follow us on IG @straightouttabpspod on twitter @sobpspodcast Like us on Facebook @Straight outta BPS Podcast Email: straightouttabpspod@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/straightouttabpspod/support

On this week's episode of the Straight Outta BPS with Rudy & Jamari continue their conversation with their guest (a BPS Teacher & Social Worker). Part II of their discussion focus on how we as coomunity and an education system can better support Latinx students in school. They also discuss what self care looks like for them. Disclaimer: The views portrayed on this podcast are solely the views of the hosts and guests. This podcast is not affiliated nor sponsored by any Public School. Follow us on IG @straightouttabpspod on twitter @sobpspodcast Like us on Facebook @Straight outta BPS Podcast Email: straightouttabpspod@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/straightouttabpspod/support

On this week's episode of the Straight Outta BPS with Rudy & Jamari are joined by a BPS Teacher & Social Worker on a what turned a out to be a 2-part series discussion. During Part 1: They talked about the challenges they went though last year in contrast with the challenges they foresse for this school year. They discussed what support for teachers and students look like during this pandemic and how they measure the success of their practice in a pandemic Disclaimer: The views portrayed on this podcast are solely the views of the hosts and guests. This podcast is not affiliated nor sponsored by any Public School. Follow us on IG @straightouttabpspod on twitter @sobpspodcast Like us on Facebook @Straight outta BPS Podcast Email: straightouttabpspod@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/straightouttabpspod/support

Your NEW favorite podcast is back! Rudy and Jamari are back with season II of Straight Outta BPS. On this week's episode Rudy and Jamari will discuss what to expect this season and the "game-changing" Student Opportunity Act funding, a massive grant that many public schools will receive, which intends to level the educational playing field. Disclaimer: The views portrayed on this podcast are solely the views of the hosts and guests. This podcast is not affiliated nor sponsored by any Public School. Follow us on IG @straightouttabpspod on twitter @sobpspodcast Like us on Facebook @Straight outta BPS Podcast Email: straightouttabpspod@gmail.comWill write something --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/straightouttabpspod/support

This week on Straight Outta BPS Podcast, Rudy and Jamari wrap up season 1 by discussing their favorite moments as well as some challenges they faced throughout the year. Disclaimer: The views portrayed on this podcast are solely the views of the hosts and guests. This podcast is not affiliated nor sponsored by any Public School. Follow us on IG @straightouttabpspod on twitter @sobpspodcast Like us on Facebook @Straight outta BPS Podcast Email: straightouttabpspod@gmail.comWill write something --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/straightouttabpspod/support

This week on Straight Outta BPS Podcast Rudy and Jamari share their views on the latest news around BPS - from the investigation of the unlicensed counseling to the increase in home buying assistance. They are joined by BPS Alumni, Lawyer, Advocate & City Councilor At- Large Candidate Ruthzee Louijeune who discusses her experience and some of her plans for the council.    Disclaimer: The views portrayed on this podcast are solely the views of the hosts and guests. This podcast is not affiliated nor sponsored by any Public School.   Follow us on IG @straightouttabpspod on twitter @sobpspodcast Like us on Facebook @Straight outta BPS Podcast   Email: straightouttabpspod@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/straightouttabpspod/support

This week on Straight Outta BPS Podcast Rudy and Jamari are joined by Mayoral Candidate District 4 City Councilor Andrea Campbell. They discuss her experiences from being a BPS student and her family experiences with the incarceration to her actionable plan on improving the city of Boston as Mayor. Disclaimer: The views portrayed on this podcast are solely the views of the hosts and guests. This podcast is not affiliated nor sponsored by any Public School. Follow us on IG @straightouttabpspod on twitter @sobpspodcast Like us on Facebook @Straight outta BPS Podcast Email: straightouttabpspod@gmail.comWill write something --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/straightouttabpspod/support

This week on Straight Outta BPS Podcast Rudy and Jamari are joined by City Councilor At Large Annissa Essaibi George who is running for Mayor. They discuss her experiences being a BPS student, teacher, and parent. As well as her education plan for Boston if she is elected to be Mayor. Disclaimer: The views portrayed on this podcast are solely the views of the hosts and guests. This podcast is not affiliated nor sponsored by any Public School. Follow us on IG @straightouttabpspod on twitter @sobpspodcast Like us on Facebook @Straight outta BPS Podcast Email: straightouttabpspod@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/straightouttabpspod/support

This week on Straight Outta BPS Podcast Rudy and Jamari are joined by City Councilor At Large Julia Mejia who is running for reelection for her second term. We discuss her journey so fare as the "one vote wonder" and her vision for Boston. Disclaimer: The views portrayed on this podcast are solely the views of the hosts and guests. This podcast is not affiliated nor sponsored by any Public School. Follow us on IG @straightouttabpspod on twitter @sobpspodcast Like us on Facebook @Straight outta BPS Podcast Email: straightouttabpspod@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/straightouttabpspod/support

This week on Straight Outta BPS Podcast Rudy and Jamari are discussing the upcoming November local elections and why we should start paying attention now in April and not in November. Things are changing and we should stayed informed and educate ourselves. It's time we go Politics! Disclaimer: The views portrayed on this podcast are solely the views of the hosts and guests. This podcast is not affiliated nor sponsored by any Public School. Follow us on IG @straightouttabpspod on twitter @sobpspodcast Like us on Facebook @Straight outta BPS Podcast Email: straightouttabpspod@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/straightouttabpspod/support

This week on Straight Outta BPS Podcast Rudy and Jamari are joined by 3 guests who will be sharing their post-secondary experiences and what lead them to choose their respective paths. Disclaimer: The views portrayed on this podcast are solely the views of the hosts and guests. This podcast is not affiliated nor sponsored by any Public School. Follow us on IG @straightouttabpspod on twitter @sobpspodcast Like us on Facebook @Straight outta BPS Podcast Email: straightouttabpspod@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/straightouttabpspod/support

This week on Straight Outta BPS Podcast Rudy and Jamari celebrates women history month. They do a quick assessment of BPS suspending its test for AWC & Khymani James bold move while doing pros & cons of post-secondary decisions. Disclaimer: The views portrayed on this podcast are solely the views of the hosts and guests. This podcast is not affiliated nor sponsored by any Public School. Follow us on IG @straightouttabpspod on twitter @sobpspodcast Like us on Facebook @Straight outta BPS Podcast Email: straightouttabpspod@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/straightouttabpspod/support

This week on Straight Outta BPS Rudy and Jamari continue their discussion on Representation Matters while also focusing on the intentionality that comes with. They are joined by Tanisha Milton M. Ed. a middle school Social Studies Teacher and Jihad Scudder a Dean of Students. Our guest shares a little about their pathway to their current positions, as well as shining some light on the challenges that educators of color face. Disclaimer: The views portrayed on this podcast are solely the views of the hosts and guests. This podcast is not affiliated nor sponsored by any Public School. Follow us on IG @straightouttabpspod on twitter @sobpspodcast Like us on Facebook @Straight outta BPS Podcast Email: straightouttabpspod@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/straightouttabpspod/support

This week on Straight Outta BPS Rudy and Jamari take a look at why representation in our school system matters and discuss why there is a lack of educators of color in our school system.  @straightouttabpspod Follow us on twitter  @sobpspodcast Like us on Facebook  @Straight outta BPS Podcast  Email: straightouttabpspod@gmail.com Articles:  https://profiles.doe.mass.edu/profiles/teacher.aspx?orgcode=00350000&orgtypecode=5&leftNavId=817& https://www.learningforjustice.org/magazine/urban-teachers-of-color-pushed-out-why-i-left-the-classroom https://www.chalkbeat.org/2018/7/25/21105406/black-teachers-leave-schools-at-higher-rates-but-why Disclaimer  The views portrayed on this podcast are solely the views of the hosts and guests. This podcast is not affiliated nor sponsored by any Public School. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/straightouttabpspod/support

This week on Straight Outta BPS Rudy and Jamari continue their discussion about Surviving the Pandemic. But this time around, they are joined by a BPS alumna, a social worker, and a parent. Disclaimer: The views portrayed on this podcast are solely the views of the hosts and guests. This podcast is not affiliated nor sponsored by any Public School. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/straightouttabpspod/support

This week on Straight Outta BPS Rudy and Jamari discuss how they both feel that the pandemic has affected BPS schools as well as their personal life. Let us know how we you are surviving the pandemic.  Disclaimer: The views portrayed on this podcast are solely the views of the hosts and guests. This podcast is not affiliated nor sponsored by any Public School. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/straightouttabpspod/support

TUNE IN BI-WEEKLY ON MONDAYS TO STRAIGHT OUTTA BPS PODCAST TO LISTEN TO RUDY & JAMARI AS THEY ASSESS SOCIAL & EDUCATIONAL INEQUITIES. Disclaimer: The views portrayed on this podcast are solely the views of the hosts and guests. This podcast is not affiliated nor sponsored by any Public School. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/straightouttabpspod/support

TUNE IN BI-WEEKLY ON MONDAYS TO STRAIGHT OUTTA BPS PODCAST TO LISTEN TO RUDY & JAMARI AS THEY ASSESS SOCIAL & EDUCATIONAL INEQUITIES. Disclaimer: The views portrayed on this podcast are solely the views of the hosts and guests. This podcast is not affiliated nor sponsored by any Public School. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/straightouttabpspod/support