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EdChoice Chats is the EdChoice team’s official podcast. EdChoice is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to advancing educational choice as the best pathway to successful lives and a strong... more
FAQs about EdChoice Chats:How many episodes does EdChoice Chats have?The podcast currently has 430 episodes available.
October 10, 2017Ep 17: The Disability Rights Community’s Skepticism with School Choice with Sivan TuchmanSivan Tuchman joins us to discuss her latest research, what policymakers should know and what school choice advocates should do to properly serve families of students with special needs.For more information on school choice in America, visit www.edchoice.org....more16minPlay
September 22, 2017Ep 16: New Research on Charter School Funding Inequity with Pat WolfIn our latest podcast, EdChoice’s Drew Catt talks with Dr. Patrick Wolf, who has researched various forms of school choice for decades. Dr. Wolf explains the results of his latest co-authored report, Charter School Funding Inequity in New York City. Listen to get a summary of the report’s findings. For more information about school choice in America, visit www.edchoice.org....more17minPlay
September 20, 2017Ep 15: Why IN Parents Choose Survey with Drew Catt & Evan RhinesmithResearchers Drew Catt and Dr. Evan Rhinesmith examine the responses of Indiana school parents from all sectors to a survey—developed by EdChoice and conducted by Hanover Research—that aims to measure what motivates them to choose K–12 schools, their children’s schooling experiences, their awareness of school choice options, their satisfaction levels and goals they set for their children’s education.Get the full report at www.edchoice.org/WhyINParentsChoose...more9minPlay
September 12, 2017Ep 14: IL’s New School Choice Program with Jason Bedrick & Robert EnlowIn this installment of EdChoice Chats, our President and CEO Robert Enlow talks with Director of Policy Jason Bedrick to get the details on Illinois’s new tax-credit scholarship program—the Invest in Kids Program. They first cover how the program works and who it serves. Then, they dive into the politics of passing a school choice program in such a tough state. They also discuss the program’s weaknesses and our hopes for its future, in spite of those weaknesses. For more information about school choice in America, visit https://www.edchoice.org. To learn more about the Illinois tax-credit scholarship, visit https://www.edchoice.org/school-choice/programs/illinois-invest-kids-program/....more17minPlay
September 05, 2017Ep 13: Parties and School Choice with Leslie Hiner & Jen WagnerIn this episode of EdChoice Chats, Jennifer Wagner, our vice president of Communications, gets together with Leslie Hiner, our vice president of Programs, to talk about political grassroots coalition building and how it can be helpful to our movement, to passing school choice programs and, ultimately, to helping children. For more information about school choice in America, visit https://www.edchoice.org....more17minPlay
August 29, 2017Ep 12: Race, Segregation and School Choice with Robert EnlowIn our latest podcast, our Vice President of Communications Jennifer Wagner joins EdChoice President and CEO Robert Enlow in a frank dialogue about issues of race and segregation in K–12 education, how school choice fits into the puzzle and whether your personal politics should matter more than your personal philosophies. Listen now!Learn more about EdChoice, the organization, at https://www.edchoice.org/....more16minPlay
August 17, 2017Ep 11: The Threat to Arizona ESAs with Jason BedrickIn this installment of EdChoice Chats, our President and CEO Robert Enlow taps Arizona resident and EdChoice Director of Policy Jason Bedrick for a rundown of what’s going on in Arizona right now. Arizona has been a pioneer state in the school choice movement in many ways, and this year they expanded their education savings account (ESA) program to nearly every K–12 student. That expansion is now under threat. Listen to find out who’s behind it, why they’re attacking the program, the latest developments and what advocates of this incredible program are doing to fight back.Learn more at https://www.edchoice.org...more12minPlay
July 25, 2017Ep 10: How Regs Hurt Kids with Special Needs with Jennifer BurgessIn this episode of EdChoice Chats, Jennifer Burgess, a Georgia mother of two who's fighting for educational options for her 4- and 5-year-old sons John and Joseph, joins EdChoice Marketing Coordinator Abby Hayes, also a mother of two, to discuss—from a parent’s perspective—the strengths and weaknesses of our current public education system when it comes to serving students with special needs.Learn more at www.edchoice.org....more23minPlay
July 19, 2017Ep 9: What Really Happened with Nevada's ESAs with Michael ChartierIn this episode of EdChoice Chats, our President and CEO Robert Enlow gets candid with Director of State Engagement Michael Chartier about what went down this past legislative session with Nevada’s education savings accounts, or ESAs.Learn more about educational choice across the country at www.edchoice.org....more14minPlay
July 11, 2017Ep 8: Teachers Just Want to Teach with Stanton SkerjanecIn this episode of EdChoice Chats, EdChoice VP of Communications Jennifer Wagner is joined by Stanton Skerjanec, a teacher in Fort Collins, Colo. who shared some of his views on educational choice, the challenges he has faced as a supporter in a family of public school educators and more. Listen now!...more19minPlay
FAQs about EdChoice Chats:How many episodes does EdChoice Chats have?The podcast currently has 430 episodes available.