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Heterodox conversations to stretch your thinking about important issues in education.

    School Desegregation In 1868? The Story Of Susie Clark

    School Desegregation In 1868? The Story Of Susie Clark

    Drew Perkins talks with Joshalyn Hickey-Johnson, author of the children's book, Susie Clark: The Bravest Girl You’ve Ever Seen, a story about desegregating Iowa schools in 1868.
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    • 59 min
    Using Thinking Maps To Empower Project-Based Learning

    Using Thinking Maps To Empower Project-Based Learning

    Drew Perkins talks with David Hyerle, Founder of Thinking Foundation and CEO/Owner of Thinking Schools International, about the use of Thinking Maps to help learners in and outside of PBL.
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    • 1 hr 9 min
    Hard Questions About School Choice

    Hard Questions About School Choice

    Drew Perkins talks with Shaka Mitchell, a Senior Fellow with the American Federation for Children, about school choice issues and challenges, including recent legislation passed in Kentucky.
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    • 1 hr 21 min
    2024 Federal Education Budget Advocacy

    2024 Federal Education Budget Advocacy

    Drew Perkins talks with NASSP CEO Ronn Nozoe about their advocacy efforts regarding the 2024 federal education budget.
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    • 52 min
    Community-Led Education, Overcoming The Culture Wars

    Community-Led Education, Overcoming The Culture Wars

    This episode is the audio archive from a ThoughtStretchers Education Community discussion event from April 18, 2024, titled Catalyzing Community-Led Change: Overcoming the divisive and narrow politics of our time.
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    • 1 hr 13 min
    A School Focused On Intellectual Virtues?

    A School Focused On Intellectual Virtues?

    Drew Perkins talks with Jacquie Bryant, Founding Principal of a public middle school called Intellectual Virtues Academy.
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    • 1 hr 3 min

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