Jon Shelton
Office Hours: Averting a UW Oshkosh Funding Crisis
Class is in session again with Professor Jon Shelton. Today, we focus on a press release from the UW System about the consequences of Wisconsin’s new budget. Approximately 200 faculty members at UW Oshkosh will likely be losing their jobs.
Office Hours: Solidarity For Workplace Safety
Professor Jon Shelton returns for another edition of Office Hours. Today, we seek his expertise as a union president as we discuss the new contract signed between the Teamsters union and UPS.
Office Hours: The Professor Is In!
Today we debut a new recurring segment: Office Hours with Professor Jon Shelton. As the Vice President of Higher Education for the American Federation of Teachers-Wisconsin and a professor of Democracy and Justice Studies, he is an amazing resource for the community. Today, he takes your questions about student loan debt and the provisions for education in Wisconsin’s new state budget.
Busting Education Myths
Today, we are joined by Jon Shelton to speak on myths about education. Jon Shelton is a professor of democracy and justice studies at the University of Wisconsin - Green Bay, and he is Vice President of Higher Education for AFT-Wisconsin. He is the author of The Education Myth: How Human Capital Trumped Social Democracy.
The Education Myth – How Human Capital Trumped Social Democracy (Hour 2)
UW-GB Professor, Jon Shelton, joins to discuss his new book, "The Education Myth -How Human Capital Trumped Social Democracy." In it, he argues that American politicians have overemphasized education as a magical solution to economic inequality at the expense of other badly needed reforms like making labor organizing easier, the right to a job, and universal healthcare.
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