Gwynne Hogan

Former Reporter, WNYC News

Gwynne Hogan appears in the following:

Public Defenders Walk Out of Bronx Courthouse After College Student Detained by ICE

Thursday, February 08, 2018

Aboubacar Dembele, 27, was brought to the U.S. when he was three, his attorneys said. 

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When Teaching Students About Slavery Fails

Wednesday, February 07, 2018

Natasha Capers speaks with All Things Considered host Jami Floyd about how New York City schools try — and in some cases, fail — to teach students about slavery.

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Outreach Workers Combat Street Homelessness on the Front Lines

Wednesday, February 07, 2018

It takes an average of five months of contact with outreach workers to convince someone who's chronically homeless to come inside, according to the city. 

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When Women in Construction Are Harassed on the Worksite

Tuesday, January 30, 2018

We heard from a few listeners who work in construction about how gender dynamics and harassment play out on work sites. But we want to hear from more of you. Leave a voicemail or tweet!

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Some Democrats Will Support Dreamers and #MeToo at State of the Union

Tuesday, January 30, 2018

See who your representative is bringing to the address tonight. 

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Pork Roll or Taylor Ham? New Jersey Minor League Team 'The Trenton Thunder' Takes Sides

Friday, January 26, 2018

Minor league baseball team The Trenton Thunder said they'll go by the name "The Thunder Pork Roll" once a week. 

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Can a Lawyer Go Against Their Client's Wishes? The Supreme Court Will Decide

Thursday, January 18, 2018

WNYC
Former defense attorney Larry English went against his client's wishes and told a jury his client was guilty. Now the Supreme Court will decide whether that violated the constitution.

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Teens, Tell Us How You Volunteer!

Monday, January 15, 2018

Teenagers talk about what community service means to them and recommend various volunteering experiences, from community gardening to delivering meals to seniors.

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How Parents Can Talk to Kids About #MeToo

Wednesday, January 10, 2018

WNYC
Psychotherapist Jamie Wasserman urges parents to start talking to their children about sexual assault and harassment as young as middle school.

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When Museums Say 'Pay What You Want,' Should You?

Tuesday, December 26, 2017

And are there unwritten rules for locals vs. tourists when it comes to pay-as-you-wish policies at some city museums? Join our debate. Admission is free.

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New Tax Law Extends Popular College Savings Plans to Private K-12 Schools

Friday, December 22, 2017

Parents will be allowed to use up to $10,000 a year in funds from 529 plans to pay for primary and secondary education.

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Leading the Way to School Discipline Without Suspensions

Wednesday, November 12, 2014

One principal approaches discipline with a combination of structure and flexibility. It's helped turn a violent, failing school in Queens into a neighborhood model.
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On Turning Around a Troubled School: 'Make Kids Feel Special'

Monday, August 25, 2014

WNYC
Shawn Rux took over as principal of M.S. 53 in Far Rockaway in 2011 after it was rated one of the most dangerous schools in the city. Now, he's still working to turn it around.
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Five Things You Need to Know About NYC Scores on State Tests

Friday, August 15, 2014

The city showed more gains than other school districts in the state because it started training teachers and principals early on the Common Core standards, plus 4 other takeaways.
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Modeling Instruction: Where Students Invent Science Lessons

Tuesday, August 12, 2014

WNYC
Science teachers learned how to let students run their own experiments to better grasp scientific concepts. As one teacher said, physics happens all around us. It's just a matter of g...
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Doctor Tackles Safety on NYC High School Sports Teams

Monday, August 11, 2014

WNYC

We talk with Dr. Dennis Cardone who has been named the first chief medical officer for New York City's high school sports teams. 

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Teacher Tenure Fight Comes to New York City

Monday, July 28, 2014

WNYC
A group of New York City parents said they joined in a lawsuit over the state's tenure rules on Monday because they think their children are not getting what they deserve at school. 
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The Sound of Gratitude

Thursday, July 24, 2014

WNYC

High school students played beautiful music in our performance space, using instruments donated through WQXR's instrument drive.

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NYC Families Jump Start High School Application Process

Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Hundreds of families used their summer break to learn more about the New York City high school admissions process which can be overwhelming, at best, or totally bewildering to many.

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NYC Teachers Sharpen Digital Tools for the Classroom

Monday, July 21, 2014

It may be vacation season but hundreds of New York City teachers are spending their summer days brushing up on the latest technology tools for the classroom.

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