Cruel Public Schooling [CPS] is a youth produced 30min segment that discusses issues revolving Chicago Public Schools schools, family and students. As part of Wattz Up!, Yollocalli Arts Reach Radio Productions, CPS opens a platform to cover essential topics that can impact Black and Brown students all over Chicago neighborhoods.
*Produced and hosted by Melissa Regalado
Episode 2 - CPD out of CPS 2 (August 5th, 2020)
In this episode, the discussion of the SRO program in CPS is extended and tackles the same problems students and teachers find with the presence of School Resource Officers. CPS interviewed Benito Juarez High School teacher, Joe Passi and 2 students protestors from Solorio High School.