#768: Debating Biden’s universal pre-K plan - 05/05/21
On this week’s podcast, Mike Petrilli, Checker Finn, and David Griffith discuss President Biden’s proposal for universal preschool. On the Research Minute, Amber Northern examines how school board siz...
5 Mai 202123min
#767: The fight to get kids back in class five days a week - 04/28/21
On this week’s podcast, Clarice Schillinger, founder of Keeping Kids in School PAC, joins Mike Petrilli and David Griffith to discuss her experience leading the movement for five-day-a-week, in-person...
28 Apr 202124min
#766: The U.S. Department of Education’s puzzling take on testing in 2021 - 04/21/21
On this week’s podcast, Dale Chu, Mike Petrilli, and David Griffith discuss the Biden Administration’s flawed decision-making on testing waivers. On the Research Minute, Amber Northern examines how in...
21 Apr 202122min
A victory for charter school funding in Oklahoma - 04/14/21
On this week’s podcast, Chris Brewster, president of the Oklahoma Public Charter School Association, joins Mike Petrilli and David Griffith to discuss how a recently settled lawsuit will boost charter...
14 Apr 202122min
The pandemic’s silver lining: School choice victories in statehouses nationwide - 04/07/21
On this week’s podcast, John Schilling, president of the American Federation for Children, joins Mike Petrilli and David Griffith to discuss a string of school choice victories in this year’s state le...
7 Apr 202126min
Good news on instructional materials - 03/31/21
On this week’s podcast, Eric Hirsch, founding executive director of EdReports, joins Mike Petrilli and David Griffith to discuss how teachers are increasingly gaining access to high-quality instructio...
31 Mar 202124min
Accelerating learning post-pandemic - 03/24/21
On this week’s podcast, David Steiner, executive director of the Johns Hopkins Institute for Education Policy, joins Mike Petrilli and David Griffith to explain why schools should embrace acceleration...
25 Mar 202127min
How to get high-dosage tutoring right - 03/17/2021
On this week’s podcast, Mike Petrilli and David Griffith are joined by Michael Goldstein, founder of Match Education in Boston, and Bowen Paulle, a faculty member at the University of Amsterdam, to di...
17 Mar 202129min
