Published on Dec 17, 2012 Jesse Hagopian was interviewed for Seattle’s Museum of History and Industry’s “MOHI Minuet” video series on the history of Garfield High School.

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Zinn Education Project Lessons Take on New Meaning for Occupy Students

Published November 30, 2011 by Deborah Menkart

Seattle’s Garfield High School teacher Jesse Hagopian was arrested during an “Occupy the Capitol” protest last week about school funding. In response, 500 students at Garfield walked out and have been organizing ever since.

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Sta nd ardized Test Boycotts, Protests Gain Momentum Around U.S. (February 24, 2013)

Teachers voted unanimously to “refuse to administer the Measures of Academic Progress, or MAP, test on ethical and professional grounds.” In an op-ed explaining the decision, history teacher Jesse Hagopian made the case that students already face enough standardized tests

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