Laurie Parman on raising Illinois' educational standardsIn this episode of the Prairie State Wire podcast, host Bryan Hyde talks with Laurie Parman, a retired educator with 30 years of experience and a mission to raise educational standards in Illinois by improving literacy and rooting out the distracting ideological agendas and wasteful spending. Laurie discusses her experiences during her three decades in the classroom and what stirred her passion to reach the students considered "unreachable" by other educators.