In which Dan talks with educator, author, and big thinker Casey Jakubowski. They discuss rural education, the state of the teaching profession, the current debate over history class, and progressivism. As always I welcome comments and questions on Twitter @BigIdeaEd

Mentioned in the show:

Thinking About Teaching: A Rural Social Studies Teacher's Path to Strive for Excellence by Casey Jakubowski
Report: Why Rural Matters, 2018-19: The Time is Now from The Rural School and Community Trust
Dividing Paradise: Rural Inequality and the Diminishing American Dream by Jennifer Sherman
Senate Passes $1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill, Handing Biden a Bipartisan Win from the New York Times
Education in Rural California from EdSource

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