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Learn about the basics of the ballot initiative, the history of how it caught on in the United States, and the pros and cons that she will explore ...
- Added: Aug 17, 2022
- Length: 32:45
A refreshingly independent voice for this Independence Day episode: Amy Chua talks with host Robert Pease about our zero sum American orthodoxies, ...
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- Added: Jul 01, 2022
- Length: 28:38
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A racial justice book group confronts the reality of racism on Cape Cod.
- Added: Jun 11, 2019
- Length: 04:32
Texans across the state and across the political divide agree: public school funding needs fixing. What that means exactly, however, is tricky. In ...
- Added: Mar 12, 2019
- Length: 41:58
The public University as we know it is in crisis, as business prerogatives overtake its values and executive-style leadership eats away at its budg...
- Added: Apr 10, 2018
- Length: 58:01
Today’s show is about for-profit colleges and universities–or the Predatory Education Business. If you’re surprised to hear predatory and for-profi...
- Added: May 10, 2017
- Length: 58:13
You may have heard of executive orders, but how about executive memoranda? Today, we talk about the different tools of executive action that the Pr...
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- Added: Mar 03, 2017
- Length: 03:59
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What's the purpose of the National Security Council? When was it created? Who serves on it? And why is Steve Bannon's appointment to its principals...
- Added: Mar 01, 2017
- Length: 04:06
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We're often urged to call our elected representatives to voice opinions on the issues, but what happens after that call is made? Where does the me...
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- Added: Mar 01, 2017
- Length: 04:13
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Both Trump And Sanders Could Cause A Market Crash If Elected, Here's How Much A Home Was Worth The Year You Were Born, A Fool Proof Method To Inve...
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- Added: Apr 13, 2016
- Length: 59:00
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Clarence Boone and Cornelius Wright welcome special guest Dr. Iris Rosa, who is a professor in Indiana University Bloomington's Department of Afric...
- Added: Apr 04, 2016
- Length: 58:24
In this episode Dr. Sharon Megdal talks about why it is important as a citizen to be informed about how your municipal water supply is delivered, a...
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- Added: Feb 09, 2016
- Length: 49:31
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Saying the Pledge of Allegiance is optional in Maine schools, but Lily SanGiovanni says not all of her classmates know that for sure.
- Added: May 27, 2015
- Length: 06:40
If you try to check email on a Seattle Public School computer, it won't let you. But if you try to watch Dave Chappelle talk about drugs, it will. ...
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 06:51
Skylar Crownover is walking me through the lush tree lined streets of Mills College, and through buildings with red clay roofs. Students constantly...
- Added: Nov 28, 2014
- Length: 06:48
Juan learns about the conservation efforts of WildCoast, an organization based in Imperial Beach, California, and Ensenada, Mexico, that works on b...
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- Added: Sep 01, 2014
- Length: 11:56
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Good teachers are akin to saints, so do they need a union contract to protect them?
- Added: May 07, 2012
- Length: 28:35
Yes we need quality teachers...but do we really know what that means?
- Added: May 07, 2012
- Length: 28:35
Learn more about the Civic Commons, a citizen engagement effort underway in Northeast Ohio.
- Added: Jan 16, 2012
- Length: 28:34
How do you scale effective urban education in an age of desperate noneducational schools?
- Added: Nov 20, 2011
- Length: 28:30
Speaking at a school board meeting is kind of like entering a twilight zone. Here's a discussion about why
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- Added: Nov 11, 2011
- Length: 28:31
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A local educator and union activist responds to the recent comments of national education reformer who recently spoke at the City Club of Cleveland...
- Added: Nov 10, 2011
- Length: 28:31
A new sex education curriculum is creating a controversy in the Rocky Mountain town of Helena, Montana
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- Added: Jul 16, 2010
- Length: 04:20
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Deputy Superintendent Michael Haggen discusses how new programs are helping students in New Orleans' alternative schools develop a voice.
- Added: Apr 19, 2010
- Length: 05:06
How will it affect Reed when Stanford, Ivy League Schools Drop Tuition
- Added: Apr 20, 2008
- Length: 03:35
