Chino Y Chicano

Ep 36 Ms. Chow's Covid-19 Challenge

Enrique Cerna-Matt Chan

Send us a text

Althea Chow has been a Seattle school teacher for 20 years. But whether she will continue to teach is up in the air. Miss Chow, as she is known in the classroom, is taking off this school year. As she tells the Chino Y Chicano, the physical and emotional toll of teaching during the Covid-19 pandemic  have her pondering a future away from the classroom.  She shares her story on this episode. 

Read: https://www.24thstreet.org/blog/2025/1/17/letting-go

Read:https://www.amazon.com/Harbingers-January-Charlottesville-American-Democracy/dp/1586424017

Read: https://www.mapresearch.org/2024-dei-report "Dismantling DEI: A Coordinated Attack on American Values"

https://www.forbes.com/sites/conormurray/2025/01/07/these-companies-have-rolled-back-dei-policies-mcdonalds-is-latest-to-abandon-diversity-standards/

https://www.chronicle.com/package/the-assault-on-dei Chronicle of Higher Education

https://www.courts.wa.gov/appellate_trial_courts/supreme/bios/?fa=scbios.display_file&fileID=gonzalez

Read: https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/obituaries/chinatown-international-district-activist-matt-chan-dead-at-71/

Hear Rick Shenkman on the BBC Radio Program Sideways:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001xdg0

Read: https://www.thedailybeast.com/i-stuck-with-nixon-heres-why-science-said-i-did-it

Read: https://www.washcog.org/in-the-news/your-right-to-know

Read: https://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/the-legislatures-sunshine-committee-has-fallen-into-darkness/

Read: https://www.cascadiadaily.com/2024/feb/29/weakening-of-state-public-records-act-affects-your-right-to-know-every-day/

Read: https://www.futuromediagroup.org/suave-pulitzer-prize/

Read: https://pulitzercenter.org/people/maria-hinojosa

Read: https://murrow.wsu.edu/symposium...