Get Schooled: Student Stories from Across KY

By Kentucky Student Voice Team

Get Schooled amplifies and elevates the stories and voices of students so that they can have agency in our education system. Get Schooled is a youth-led podcast produced by the Kentucky Student Voice Team, a statewide organization of young people co-creating more just, democratic Kentucky schools and communities as research, policy and advocacy partners. Find more from us at ksvt.org.

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Get Schooled: Student Stories from Across KYAug 14, 2020

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Behind the Bill: Where Ideas Meet Action

In this episode of "Get Schooled," join Nicholas Hazelett as he breaks down the need to know how bills are made legislatively in the Bluegrass state!!!

To learn about more student lead projects and initiatives in our team, visit:

⁠https://www.ksvt.org/⁠

To learn more about the Kentucky Student Voice Team "Rose Revival" project, Visit:

⁠https://www.ksvt.org/rose⁠

To learn more about the process of bills in Kentucky, visit: https://legislature.ky.gov/LRC/Publications/Documents/Road_to_Passage_2019.pdf

Feb 28, 202408:09

Pages Unbound: The Untold Chapters of Kentucky's Book Bans

In this episode of "Get Schooled," join a small group of our juniors and seniors as they discuss recent book bans and the effect they will have on students currently and in the future.

To learn about more student lead projects and initiatives in our team, visit:

https://www.ksvt.org/

To learn more about the Kentucky Student Voice Team "Rose Revival" project, Visit:

https://www.ksvt.org/rose

To learn more about each of our student journalists' written articles, visit:

Nisha Ajana: https://www.ksvt.org/people/nisha-ajana

Olvia Ta: https://www.ksvt.org/people/khoa-ai-ta

Carlie Hall: https://www.ksvt.org/people/carlie-hall

Isabella Edgehill: https://www.ksvt.org/people/isabella-edghill

For definitions on:

Book Banning: https://www.ala.org/advocacy/bbooks/book-ban-data

Kentucky SB-150: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/23rs/sb150.html

Jan 27, 202446:23

Beyond the gates: Exploring the wealth disparity in the United States’ most prestigious universities

In this episode of 10 Minute Takes from Get Schooled, junior Aiden Vilo explores wealth disparity in the United States most prestigious Universities, the Ivy Leagues.

May 14, 202308:04

The Uncertainty of Post-High School Plans: How Has My K-12 Education Prepared me for Life After High School?

In this episode of "Get Schooled," the first of a mini-series on college applications, The Kentucky Student Voice Team tackles the question, how has my K-12 education prepared me for life after high school? Interviewer Kira Pusateri is joined by William Brody Marcum and Zackary Wadsworth as they compare their vastly different educational experiences across the state of Kentucky.

Mar 04, 202334:14

Ten Minute Take: A Smarter Generation Needs Better Equity In Education

In this episode of 10 Minute Take from Get Schooled, Lafayette High School Junior Anopa Francis Musoni give his thoughts on educational equity and it's effects on education.

Dec 03, 202208:57

Ten Minute Take: Your Grades Do(nt) Define You

In the first 10 Minute Take from Get Schooled, Macalester College freshman Emma Nesmith gives her thoughts on grades and the culture around them.

Nov 29, 202210:27

Where do we draw the line: Assessing student autonomy

In this episode of "Get Schooled" The Kentucky Student voice team tackles the current state of student autonomy in Kentucky schools through a combination of research, storytelling, and discussion. Listen to Esha Bajwa, Aiden Vilo, and Kira Pusateri talk through their personal experiences with student autonomy in their schools as well as Sara Falluji's assessment of the legality of common policies put in place.

Oct 11, 202253:34

SCOTUS Case + New AP's (Education Update Summer '22)

In this bite-sized episode, Executive Producer Emma Nesmith is joined by KSVT's Connor Flick for a run down on recent education events.