Education in Uncertain Times

Education in Uncertain Times

Times are troubling for many higher education institutions around the country. With many enrollments down and huge drops in student applications for federal financial aid, it's not just institutions struggling but low-income college goers are facing major disruptions as well. Bridget Terry Long -- the dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education and an economist -- is concerned about every student and how the pandemic may impact their education and futures. In this episode, she speaks candidly about the many challenges facing higher education institutions, college goers, and what it's like to lead an institution during a pandemic.

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Immigration Policy's Impact on Education

Immigration Policy's Impact on Education

Roberto Gonzales, assistant professor at HGSE discusses his research on the impact of immigration policy as it relates to educational success in our country.

11 Sep 201312min

Preventing 'Summer Melt'

Preventing 'Summer Melt'

Lindsay Page and Ben Castleman, education researchers, discuss the effects of "summer melt" and share resources on what they're doing to help prevent it.

3 Sep 201313min

A Conversation with Dean James Ryan

A Conversation with Dean James Ryan

James Ryan, dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education reflects on his vision for HGSE, the role of education schools, and whether he roots for the Red Sox or Yankees.

23 Aug 201313min

Education As a Matter of Survival

Education As a Matter of Survival

Jeffrey Sachs, economist and director of The Earth Institute at Columbia University, shares his thoughts on the importance of strengthening education in an increasingly crowded, globalized world.

14 Aug 201310min

The Maine Man on Campus

The Maine Man on Campus

Richard Hopper, president of Kennebec Valley Community College, reflects on his time at the "Harvard Seminar for New Presidents" and names his 'bucket list' commencement speaker.

29 Juli 201315min

The Legacy of Mr. James Meredith

The Legacy of Mr. James Meredith

James Meredith, civil rights activist and author, reflects on his life's work, legacy, and solutions for improving Mississippi schools.

14 Juni 201318min

20 Minutes with Noam Chomsky

20 Minutes with Noam Chomsky

Noam Chomsky, linguist and philosopher, discusses Paulo Freire's writings, the future of online learning, and the things in the world he doesn't know.

14 Juni 201322min

The Future of Early Childhood Education

The Future of Early Childhood Education

Jack Shonkoff, director of the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University, provides insight into the future of early childhood education in America and what he hopes it will look like.

5 Juni 201311min

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