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A special news feature from Family Life focusing on the challenges Christians face in our public schools, with Dr. Ralph Kerr of the Teaching and Learning Institute in Houghton, NY. https://whyrun.org/

  1. DEC 9

    Issues in Education - Family Life News - 12/09/24

    Issues in Education A Family Life News podcast - 12/09/2024 Overhauling NY’s School Funding Formula Rescinding "Woke" Mandates on Teachers and Students in PA The Latest on Cellphone Bans at School   Dr. Ralph Kerr of the “Teaching and Learning Institute” discusses “Issues in Education” each Monday during the Family Life Noon Report. The Teaching and Learning Institute is based in Houghton, New York, and is online at www.WhyRun.org. Listen to, share, or download previous episodes of "Issues in Education" from the Family Life Now mobile app, the Family Life website, and through many other popular podcast platforms. #IssuesInEducation #FamilyLifeNews

    9 min

  2. NOV 25

    Issues in Education - What is the future of the Federal Dept of Education?

    Dismantling the U.S. Education Department Test Scores in NY Is it Teaching or Preaching? – Bible curriculum in the public schools Dr. Ralph Kerr with the “Teaching and Learning Institute” gives us a front row seat in the classroom on Monday’s during the Noon Report as we take a deep dive into some of the hot-button issues impacting our public schools.  Dr. Ralph Kerr founded the Teaching and Learning Institute to provide motivation and resources for people of faith to be actively involved in their local schoolsm including running for their school board. The website is www.whyrun.org.

    9 min

  3. NOV 11

    Issues in Education - Family Life News - 11/12/24

    Did you know the Regents exams have been a staple in NY public schools since 1865?   They won’t be much longer.  The state is in the process of “phasing out” the tests as a required part of teens’ education. Dr. Ralph Kerr with the Teaching and Learning Institute explains why and what’s next, on this week’s edition of “Issues in Education”.

    7 min
  4. Issues in Education – 10/14/24

    OCT 14

    Issues in Education – 10/14/24

    “Issues in Education” Retired school principal and superintendent Ralph Kerr joins us for the Monday Family Life News Feature “Issues in Education”. This week: Teacher shortages, already significant, are magnified by the number of immigrant children who entered the U.S. in recent years School districts are hamstrung by the multiple languages spoken by their young … Read More Read More

    8 min
  5. Issues in Education – Tech, Student Behavior, SATs – 10/07/24

    OCT 7

    Issues in Education – Tech, Student Behavior, SATs – 10/07/24

    Issues in Education An on-air feature and podcast from Family Life News – 10/07/2024 Kids Behaving Badly The S-A-T Helping Rural Schools Keep Up with Technology   Dr. Ralph Kerr at the “Teaching and Learning Institute” discusses education “trends” and topics of interest that impact our public schools. Listen for “Issues in Education” on alternating … Read More Read More

    9 min
  6. Issues in Education – Regional Consolidation, Politics in the Classroom, more – 9/23/24

    SEP 23

    Issues in Education – Regional Consolidation, Politics in the Classroom, more – 9/23/24

    “Issues in Education” is a Monday News Feature from Family Life. This episode includes commentary from former superintendent and current educational strategist Ralph Kerr on significant issues facing families, teachers, school boards and communities: Beyond Civics courses, what roles do schools play in shaping discussions of campaigns and candidates? How should parents monitor election conversations … Read More Read More

    9 min
  7. Issues in Education – Back to School edition – 9/09/24

    SEP 9

    Issues in Education – Back to School edition – 9/09/24

    “Issues in Education” is back, for back to school This Family Life News Feature gets analysis and commentary on big issues for local schools, families, students and educators. Retired school administrator Dr. Ralph Kerr joins Bob Price for that important practical conversation. As this program returns from its summer break, here are the topics for … Read More Read More

    8 min
  8. Issues in Education – Heat Days, KidsCount, Summer learning – 6/17/24

    JUN 17

    Issues in Education – Heat Days, KidsCount, Summer learning – 6/17/24

    It’s “Issues in Education” on Family Life Dr. Ralph Kerr, founder of the “Teaching and Learning Institute”, has the latest education issues in the news, in this conversation with Family Life’s Bob Price. This week: Heat Day in School Mitigating Brain Drain KidsCount Survey   This week’s edition of “Issues in Education” is our 2023-24 … Read More Read More

    7 min
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A special news feature from Family Life focusing on the challenges Christians face in our public schools, with Dr. Ralph Kerr of the Teaching and Learning Institute in Houghton, NY. https://whyrun.org/

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