Why Half of College Students Feel Alone and How to Fix It | Alexis Redding
00:00 – Rethinking the “Best Years” Narrative 01:30 – Are Students in Crisis—or in Transition? 03:00 – What the Data Really Says 05:00 – Loneliness as a Normal Developmental Experience 07:00 – The Exp...
8 Huhti 28min
Why Moving Ahead in Math Isn’t Always the Right Move | Jon Star
00:00The case for rethinking how we challenge advanced math students 00:49Why focus on high-performing students during a time of learning recovery 01:09The tradeoff: prioritizing struggling students v...
1 Huhti 25min
The Pressure to Chase Prestige in College Admissions | Jeff Selingo
00:00 Why families fixate on elite colleges—and the rise of the “panicking class” 01:15 How rankings shape decisions (and why they mislead) 03:10 The truth about differences between top-ranked schools...
25 Maalis 21min
What Mississippi Got Right About Reading | Kymyona Burk
0:25 — Why reading scores still struggle 2:15 — Rise of the science of reading 5:00 — Aligning leadership to drive reform 7:30 — Consistency and long-term commitment 10:00 — Implementation matters mor...
18 Maalis 26min
What Students Really Need from Sex Education | Shafia Zaloom
0:00 — Introduction 1:05 — The three types of sex education most people receive 3:20 — What comprehensive sexuality education actually means 5:10 — Why consent alone isn't enough 7:00 — Why sexuality ...
11 Maalis 27min
How Questions Can Transform Student-Centered Learning
Harvard Graduate School of Education ProfessorKaren Brennan sees classrooms as magical spaces when we begin with curiosity, not just content. “When I think about design process, from the initial momen...
4 Maalis 18min
Why Teachers Stay: What Research Reveals About Retention
When Doug Larkin and Suzanne Poole Patzelt set out to study the relationship between teacher pay and retention, what they found surprised them. “Without fail, no matter what school we went to, what st...
25 Helmi 28min
How to Disagree Better: Strategies for Constructive Conversations
Disagreement is a part of everyday life, yet most of us avoid it whenever possible. Harvard Kennedy School Professor Julia Minson knows where and why our conversations often go wrong and how we can le...
18 Helmi 31min
