Speaker Profile
Donna Gordon Blankinship
News Editor, Crosscut
Scheduled Appearances
The Education Crisis
Crosscut Festival 2022
Tue
May 3, 2022 | 3:00pm
The COVID-19 crisis and its impact on our schools made it clear that we've reached a tipping point in education. Public schools are underfunded. Private schools are out of reach for many. Most teachers and administrators are overworked and underpaid. The debate about how to regain our balance has often become divisive. Let's sit down and talk about how we can move forward, together. WATCH NOW
Featuring:
Chris Reykdal,
Uti Yamassee Hawkins,
Donna Gordon Blankinship
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About the Festival
The Cascade PBS Ideas Festival is a full-day event in downtown Seattle, featuring live podcast recordings and studio television tapings from The Atlantic, NPR, CNN, Vox, PBS, Crooked Media, The Gist, Open to Debate, and more. Watch live as journalists, newsmakers, and thought leaders from around the world take on hot topics making news and the biggest issues of our time. Plus, community meetups, speaker meet-and-greets, micro-sessions, food trucks, DJs, and artists.
Don't just listen — be part of it. Join us on May 31 (the weekend after Memorial Day) at the Amazon Meeting Center in downtown Seattle.
