Poetically Speaking

The Roots of Classism in Higher Education

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In Episode 10 of Poetically Speaking (and part 1 of the classism in higher education series), hosts Kendall Wack and Eliana Horning discuss some of the many systemic issues blocking low-income students and Students of Color from reaching and succeeding in higher education. 

Poetry mentioned in this episode:

  • At The University by Aoifké Madeleine (@aoifkeswords on Instagram): https://thetab.com/uk/durham/2021/03/26/people-demean-me-because-of-how-i-speak-durham-second-year-on-classism-at-university-50177

    • Resources mentioned in this episode:

    • https://www.educationnext.org/better-school-counselors-better-outcomes-quality-varies-can-matter-as-much-as-with-teachers/
    • https://www.schoolcounselor.org/getmedia/b079d17d-6265-4166-a120-3b1f56077649/School-Counselors-Matter.pdf
    • https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTR5g5uVx/
    • https://soeonline.american.edu/blog/school-to-prison-pipeline

      • You can find Eliana on Instagram at @deadlyiridescence and Kendall at @hopelesspoetesse. 

      For more information on the Madwoman Collective, see here: or find us on Instagram and Tiktok at @madwomancollective.

      Music creds: Optimistic / Inspirational by Mixaund | https://mixaund.bandcamp.com

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