Education Exchange - Education Next https://www.educationnext.org/podcasts/education-exchange-podcasts/ A Journal of Opinion and Research About Education Policy Tue, 25 Jun 2024 15:23:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://i0.wp.com/www.educationnext.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/e-logo.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Education Exchange - Education Next https://www.educationnext.org/podcasts/education-exchange-podcasts/ 32 32 181792879 The Education Exchange: Are Teachers Paid Enough? https://www.educationnext.org/the-education-exchange-are-teachers-paid-enough/ Mon, 08 Jul 2024 08:50:11 +0000 https://www.educationnext.org/?p=49718444 An ambitious Chicago union proposal would make city’s educators among highest compensated in U.S.

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Photo of Chad AldemanChad Aldeman, the founder of Read Not Guess, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss how teachers are paid, and how recent demands by the Chicago Teachers Union could impact the teacher salary landscape.

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]]> 49718444 The Education Exchange: Catholic Education at a Crossroads https://www.educationnext.org/the-education-exchange-catholic-education-at-a-crossroads/ Mon, 01 Jul 2024 08:49:44 +0000 https://www.educationnext.org/?p=49718423 Triumphant through the pandemic, Chicago’s Catholic schools face headwinds with the end of Illinois’s tax credit scholarship program

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Photo of Greg RichmondGreg Richmond, the superintendent of schools for the Archdiocese of Chicago, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss the challenges Catholic schools have faced through the years, and how they are navigating the current school choice landscape.

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]]> 49718423 The Education Exchange: When Presidents Speak on Education, They Only Divide the Public Further https://www.educationnext.org/the-education-exchange-presidents-do-not-influence-public-opinion-on-k-12-education/ Mon, 24 Jun 2024 08:40:12 +0000 https://www.educationnext.org/?p=49718345 An analysis of polling since 2009 finds neither Obama, Trump, nor Biden have been able to change overall public opinion

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Photo of David HoustonDavid Houston, an Assistant Professor at George Mason University, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss Houston’s latest research, which investgiates what happens to public opinion when prominent partisan officials intervene in education policy debates.

Houston’s working paper, “How the Engagement of High-Profile Partisan Officials Affects Education Politics, Public Opinion, and Polarization,” co-written with Alyssa Barone, is available now.

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]]> 49718345 The Education Exchange: Charter Schools Better at Preparing Girls to Vote https://www.educationnext.org/the-education-exchange-charter-schools-better-at-preparing-girls-to-vote/ Mon, 17 Jun 2024 08:50:46 +0000 https://www.educationnext.org/?p=49718342 Evidence from Boston charters elevates female—but not male—attendance, SAT taking, and civic participation

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Photo of Sarah CohodesSarah Cohodes, an Associate Professor of Public Policy at the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss Cohodes’ recent research, showing how education can increase civic participation.

“Why Education Increases Voting,” co-written with James J. Feigenbaum, is available now.

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]]> 49718342 The Education Exchange: Universal ESAs Elevated as Key Issue in Texas Primary Runoff https://www.educationnext.org/the-education-exchange-universal-esas-elevated-as-key-issue-in-texas-primary-runoff/ Mon, 10 Jun 2024 08:50:17 +0000 https://www.educationnext.org/?p=49718327 Governor Abbott orchestrates victory for pro-voucher GOP candidates

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Photo of Cal JillsonCal Jillson, a Professor in the Department of Political Science at Southern Methodist University, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s effort to oust Texas House Republicans in primary races who have opposed his statewide Education Savings Account initiative.

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]]> 49718327 The Education Exchange: Biden Budget Cuts Would Block New Charters, Advocate Says https://www.educationnext.org/the-education-exchange-biden-budget-cuts-would-block-new-charters-advocate-says/ Mon, 03 Jun 2024 08:50:33 +0000 https://www.educationnext.org/?p=49718253 But bipartisan coalition in Congress expected to keep funding intact

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Photo of Christy WolfeChristy Wolfe, the senior vice president for policy, research, and planning for the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, joins the Education Exchange to discuss what the budget cuts proposed by the Biden Administration could spell for charter schools.

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]]> 49718253 The Education Exchange: Should Homeschooling Be Regulated? https://www.educationnext.org/the-education-exchange-is-the-pandemic-era-surge-in-homeschooling-holding/ Tue, 28 May 2024 08:50:04 +0000 https://www.educationnext.org/?p=49718252 Home education is expanding in multiple directions, but some want to rein it in

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Photo of Dan HamlinDaniel Hamlin, an associate professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at the University of Oklahoma, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss efforts to regulate homeschooling rules in states, and the upcoming Emerging School Models: Maintaining the Momentum conference, which will be hosted by Harvard’s Program on Education Policy and Governance on Sept. 12 and 13, 2023.

Learn more about the conference, and register to attend, here.

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]]> 49718252 The Education Exchange: Beware of the Easy A https://www.educationnext.org/the-education-exchange-beware-of-the-easy-a/ Mon, 20 May 2024 08:54:13 +0000 https://www.educationnext.org/?p=49718184 Evidence from North Carolina shows the folly of education policies that lower expectations to improve achievement

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Photo of Brooks BowdenBrooks Bowden, an associate professor at the Graduate School of Education at the University of Pennsylvania, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss Bowden’s latest research, which looks into the effects of lenient grading and standards on student learning.

“The Unintended Consequences of Academic Leniency,” co-written with Viviana Rodriguez and Zach Weingarten, is available now.

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]]> 49718184 The Education Exchange: Social Media and the Struggle for Happiness https://www.educationnext.org/the-education-exchange-social-media-and-the-struggle-for-happiness/ Mon, 13 May 2024 08:55:25 +0000 https://www.educationnext.org/?p=49718162 A grassroots movement strives for the wellbeing of youths in the digital age

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Photo of Larissa MayLarissa May, the founder of #HalfTheStory, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss how May’s organization is working to help teens change social media.

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]]> 49718162 The Education Exchange: “It’s Not a Miracle. It’s the Result of a Lot of Hard Work.” https://www.educationnext.org/the-education-exchange-its-not-a-miracle-its-the-result-of-a-lot-of-hard-work/ Mon, 06 May 2024 08:58:08 +0000 https://www.educationnext.org/?p=49718157 New Maryland superintendent and former Mississippi chief explains efforts to turn around student achievement

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Photo of Dr. Carey WrightDr. Carey Wright, the State Superintendent of Schools for Maryland, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss Wright’s time as Mississippi’s state superintendent, as well as her current role in Maryland.

Robert Pondiscio interviewed Dr. Wright in the Fall 2022 issue of Education Next.

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