In today’s episode of EdChoice Chats, our Director of National Research Mike McShane talks with Andy Smarick, the civil society education and work director at the R Street Institute. The two discuss the most interesting and shocking findings in "No Longer Forgotten: The Triumphs and Struggles of Rural Education in America," a book they edited.

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This new poll we did with Nevada Action for School Options reveals what Nevadans think about public education, #schoolchoice programs and more. Learn more about the findings and what they mean locally in this podcast with Nevada Action for School Options President Don Soifer and EdChoice Director of State Research and Special Projects Drew Catt.

Get the full report here: https://nevadaaction.org/nvpoll/

Danish Shakeel is a post-doctoral student and school choice researcher at Harvard. He chats with EdChoice Director of Fiscal Policy and Analysis Marty Lueken about what led him to school choice and about the meta-analysis research he's working on.

In this episode of Cool Schools, Director of National Research Mike McShane talks with Lauren Boros, principal of Noble Academy about their founding and growth. Noble Academy is a public charter high school in Chicago that partners with Phillips Exeter Academy to break away from the traditional public school instruction model.

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In this episode of EdChoice Chats, Mike McShane talks about his new report, The Private School Teacher Skills Gap. He reveals how satisfied teachers were with their preparation, how a number of them are learning on the job and more.

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In the first episode of Fireside Chats, EdChoice CEO Robert Enlow takes us back to our roots. He discusses the Friedman legacy and the importance of EdChoice's vision.

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EdChoice's Drew Catt talks with Garrett Ballengee, Cardinal Institute's executive director, about lack of school choice options in West Virginia. Our new study with the Cardinal Institute shows the state's existing private schools would be open to participating and have thousands of open seats to spare.

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In this Monthly Debrief podcast, EdChoice's Senior Director of State Relations Michael Chartier, Director of Policy Jason Bedrick and Director of State Relations Lauren Hodge discuss the latest school choice happenings in the states. They talk about everything from a three-day hearing in West Virginia to making friends with sheep in New Hampshire.

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Emily Coady is a doctoral academy fellow and graduate research assistant in the Department of Education Reform at the University of Arkansas. She speaks with EdChoice Research Assistant Mike Shaw about how her experience as a fifth grade teacher and regional director for Teach For America Louisiana Delta led her to study education reform.

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In this episode of EdChoice Chats, our VP of legal affairs and two members of our research team recap their time at the annual International School Choice and Reform Conference. This was the first year the conference was held outside of the United States. Listen to members of our team rehash unique experiences, and the researchers and scholars they met in Lisbon, Portugal.