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Audio Olney's latest episode is out now (technically a continuation of Ep. 3 - Social Justice Warriors) where we profile two Olney residents - Ellen Somekawa and Reverend Roger Zepernick - who've been pioneers in the community-based schools movement in Philadelphia. Ellen co-founded the Folk Arts Cultural Treasures Charter School while at Asian Americans United; Rev. Roger was on the Board of Esperanza Academy Charter High School at its inception and continues to be involved with them as well as ASPIRA's schools including Olney High School. Hear how these two continue to champion students and families in the neighborhoods they serve as well as how they navigate allyship in their work to build a more equitable city. #audioolney #olneyculturelab
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Audio Olney's latest episode is out now (technically a continuation of Ep. 3 - Social Justice Warriors) where we profile two Olney residents - Ellen Somekawa and Reverend Roger Zepernick - who've been pioneers in the community-based schools movement in Philadelphia. Ellen co-founded the Folk Arts Cultural Treasures Charter School while at Asian Americans United; Rev. Roger was on the Board of Esperanza Academy Charter High School at its inception and continues to be involved with them as well as ASPIRA's schools including Olney High School. Hear how these two continue to champion students and families in the neighborhoods they serve as well as how they navigate allyship in their work to build a more equitable city. #audioolney #olneyculturelab