Educating for Democracy: A Principal's Vision with Dwayne Washington
Principal Dwayne Washington shares his approach to teaching comprehensive Black history, addressing learning loss, and attracting qualified teachers to underserved communities, emphasizing education's role in shaping informed citizens.
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Empathy Under Fire: A Queer Teacher's Journey with Flint Del Sol
Flint Del Sol, a trans educator, discusses the challenges of LGBTQ+ representation in schools, the impact of politicization on education, and the importance of building relationships with students in an increasingly polarized environment.
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Schooling Democracy: Why Public Education is America's Lifeline with Rebecca Mieliwocki
div]:bg-bg-300 [&_pre]:-mr-4 md:[&_pre]:-mr-9"> _*]:min-w-0"> Rebecca Mieliwocki, 2012 National Teacher of the Year, explores the evolving challenges in education, the need for better teacher support systems, and the critical role of public schools in maintaining a strong democracy.
About Present Tense, Future Perfect: Exploring democracy from education to action.
“Present Tense, Future Perfect” takes listeners into the heart of America's education system, revealing how the challenges facing our schools directly impact the health of our democracy. Hosted by veteran education documentarian Sally Nellson, each episode features candid conversations with educators on the front lines of this cultural and political battleground. From the fight for inclusive classrooms to the struggle against historical censorship, this podcast connects the dots between what happens in our schools and the future of our nation. With its unique "2025 Vision Test" segment, the show examines how current education policies and reform proposals could reshape our democratic landscape. “Present Tense. Future Perfect” isn't just about education – it's about the future of American democracy itself.
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