The State of Education with Melvin Adams

Melvin Adams
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The State of Education with Melvin Adams

Join our host, Melvin Adams, for a talk-show-style podcast as he sits down with America's parents, educators, legislators to discuss how we can reclaim our country's education.

  1. 11/01/2023

    Republish Ep. 1-3 "The Critical Relationships in Education" - Guest Jack Appleby

    Our guest today is Jack Appleby, an educator of 46 years with experience both nationally and internationally. His answers tap into the “magic” of the teacher-student relationship, the benefits of students having a clear career path throughout their high school years, the reasons behind high-stakes testing, and much more. GET CONNECTED WITH NWEFLike us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nwef.org/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NWEF_orgFollow us on Instagram: https://www.insta...

    51 min

  2. 10/18/2023

    Republish Ep. 70 "Hold the Line: Defeating The Cult of Transitioning Children in Schools" - Guest Erin Friday (Part 2 of 2)

    Can parents remain neutral any longer as their children buy into the transgender lie? Today, Erin Friday unpacks some concerning facts: transgenderism doesn’t work and most parents don’t have the knowledge or support to stand up for their kids. But Erin doesn’t believe the situation is hopeless. She has some timely words of hope and many tips and resources to share. Plus, she answers questions such as: How do parents and teachers find the courage to do the right thing? What should you do to p...

    24 min

  3. 10/11/2023

    Republish Ep. 69 "Is There a Transgender Trap?" - Guest Erin Friday (Part 1 of 2)

    Erin Friday is a California attorney and a mom. She was very involved in her daughter’s school—but that didn’t keep her safe from the long arm of gender ideology. Listen in today as she and Melvin talk about modern parenting challenges, how schools are sneaking radical indoctrination into the classroom, and most importantly, Erin’s story of rescuing her daughter from the spiral of mental illness and the transgender lifestyle.Resources Mentioned in Today’s Episode:Learn more about Erin’s missi...

    31 min

  4. 10/04/2023

    Republish Ep. 24&25 "Where Does Parenting Stop and Teaching Begin?" - Guest Josiah Gaiter

    As a former homeschool and public school student, Josiah Gaiter has a well-rounded perspective on education choice. But his expertise doesn’t stop there—he’s also a teacher with experience in the classroom and one-on-one tutoring. In today’s episode, Josiah and Melvin explore the separate, yet complimentary, roles of parents and teachers. Understanding the distinction of each role helps parents and teachers do their jobs more effectively and sets children up for success. GET CONNECTED WI...

    47 min

  5. 09/27/2023

    Republish Ep. 59 "Arizona Leads the Way in Personalized Education" - Guest Jenny Clark

    Jenny Clark is—first and foremost—a mom. But she’s also the founder of Love Your School, a non-profit in Arizona that empowers parents and educators to make choices about the education plan that works for them and their kids. Today on this throwback episode of The State of Education With Melvin Adams, Jenny talks with us about the incredible strides she and others have made to get a universal ESA passed in Arizona. Listen in to learn more.Resources Mentioned in Today’s Episode:Check out Jenny...

    41 min

  6. 09/20/2023

    Ep. 85 "From Grassroots to National Renewal" - Guest Paul Skousen (Part 2 of 2)

    What’s keeping our country from accomplishing great things? Maybe it’s because we stopped fostering community. On today’s episode, we’re finishing our conversation with author and teacher Paul Skousen. We’ll explore America’s isolationist attitude, why he believes religion is critical to a healthy nation, and how to surround yourself with a community right where you are.RESOURCES MENTIONED IN TODAY’S EPISODE:Check out Paul’s books, The Federalist Papers Made Easier and How to Read the Constit...

    30 min

  7. 09/13/2023

    Ep. 84 "America's Educational Roots: Why the Founding Documents Still Matter?" - Guest Paul Skousen (Part 1 of 2)

    How can Americans maintain their freedoms? How can they prevent the loss of their rights and liberties in a country that seems determined to undermine their very identities? In this episode, we’re talking with Paul Skousen, author of The Federalist Papers Made Easier. Paul is a father of ten, journalist, and professor. Before his current career, he worked for President Reagan and in the CIA as an intelligence officer.RESOURCES MENTIONED IN TODAY’S EPISODE:Check out Paul’s books, The Federalis...

    23 min

  8. 09/06/2023

    Ep. 83 "The Lifelong Benefits of Music Education" - Guest Del. Chris Head

    Music influences almost every aspect of our lives, especially in our childhoods. Virginia Delegate Chris Head is not only a government official, but he has immersed himself in music from a young age and is a professional vocalist. In this episode, he talks to Melvin about music’s power to bring our country together, to help our children learn and grow, and to touch all of our lives in incredible ways. Are we losing many of the beautiful and foundational principles of music along with the brea...

    43 min
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Join our host, Melvin Adams, for a talk-show-style podcast as he sits down with America's parents, educators, legislators to discuss how we can reclaim our country's education.

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