November 19, 2021: Teaching Empathy; Chico's Continued War on the Homeless

Host Robert Jones interviews Dr. Milena Batanova, PhD, Senior Research and Evaluation Manager for Making Caring Common at the Harvard Graduate School of Education about how to raise empathetic, justice-aware children. (45m)

Then, Robert is in conversation with Patrick Newman, Founder of the homeless advocacy group Chico Friends on the Street to discuss the latest anti-homeless proposals from the floor of the Chico City Council. (65m)

Pieces cited in the episode:

The New York Times: "A Quietly Big Idea on How We Think About Homeless People: Should housing status be a protected category like race, gender or religion?"

American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California report "Outside the Law: The Legal War Against Unhoused People"

Chico Enterprise Record: "Homeless advocacy group distributes supplies through the winter"


https://www.chicoer.com/2021/11/15/homeless-advocacy-group-distributes-supplies-through-the-winter/
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