Teacher's Lounge

Joining Tony Kinnett in the Teacher's Lounge this week is Nicole Solas, a northeastern parent taking the NEA to task after they sued her for the high crime of making a public information request!

For the full video interview, other great articles, op-eds, and education content, head over to www.TheChalkboardReview.com!

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Brian Edward, director of Mythinformed MKE, joins us to dig into the modern-day proxy wars of Critical Race Theory, cultural Marxism, violent tactics in social situations, and the safety of our students in schools.

For the full video interview, other great articles, op-eds, and education content, head over to www.TheChalkboardReview.com!

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Former Lieutenant Governor Rebecca Kleefisch joins us again to dive into her campaign for governor and what that means for education in Wisconsin. We leave no stone unturned, no tough question unanswered. How is she going to fix the teacher shortage and walkouts? What do the national supply crisis and trades education in Wisconsin have in common? Why are we restricting substitute licensure against hardworking mothers?

For the full video interview, other great articles, op-eds, and education content, head over to www.TheChalkboardReview.com!

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This week we're joined by Corey DeAngelis, National Director of Research for the American Federation for Children, Adjunct Scholar for CATO, Senior Fellow at the Reason Foundation, and the Executive Director at Education Freedom Institute. We dive into the stunning victory for school choice in the Michigan legislature, the same tired arguments against choice, the "white flight" myth, and what comes next in after the movement succeeds.

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Joining us today in the Teacher's Lounge is Jamison Coppola, director of Government Affairs at the American Association of Christian Schools, policy and op-ed writer in various publications, and veteran K12 & Higher Education administrator. 

We dive into what makes a good Christian school tick, why some seem to lag behind, and a step-by-step approach to developing a quality Christian education program. 

Check out the book mentioned in the episode, Good to Great. 

For other great education articles, op-eds, interviews, and other content, head over to www.TheChalkboardReview.com!

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This week, Matt Beienburg from the Goldwater Institute joins us in the Teacher's Lounge to address one of the biggest concerns this country faces in education: how do we figure out what's going on inside the classroom? Do we ban bad lessons from the classroom? Do we place a camera in every room? Matt has a "win-win" solution that satisfies all parties (and makes life a lot easier for teachers, too).

For the full video interview, a ton of other great educational news, reports, op-eds, and other sweet content, head over to www.TheChalkboardReview.com!

Joining us in the Teacher's Lounge this week is Dr. Gary Keogh, veteran teacher, specialist in education theory and philosophy, and author of Pedagogy of Purpose: Classical Wisdom for the Modern Classroom.

We check out where the rubber meets the road in classical education philosophy into modern classrooms, and how we go about introducing purpose into our students' lives. 

Check out Dr. Keogh's new book here! 

For other great education articles, op-eds, interviews, and other content, head over to www.TheChalkboardReview.com!

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Joining us in the Teacher's Lounge today is Tommy Schultz, CEO of the American Federation for Children, the nation’s largest school choice advocacy group, featured on a massive host of outlets communicating the AFC's desire to empower families across the country. Tony & Tommy dive into the tougher questions of school choice, where the movement is heading, where it needs to be, and how it can best effect positive change for our children. 

Make sure to follow the great work that the American Federation for Children is doing daily, both on Twitter and their website. 

For other great education articles, op-eds, reports, and content, head over to www.TheChalkboardReview.com!

Joining us today in the Teacher's Lounge is Emily Hanford, Senior Correspondent for APM Reports, the producer of many truly captivating education documentaries that have aired on public radio nationwide, and a host and producer on  APM's "Educate Podcast". 

We dive into the critically important factors of literacy in elementary education, their long-lasting effects on K12 education and adult life, why adding more reading time can be ineffective, and where some of the largest gaps are that are causing this nationwide literacy shortage. 

Check out apmreports.org for some of Emily's excellent documentaries, work, and podcasting.

For other great education content, including the full video interview, head over to www.TheChalkboardReview.com!

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Joining us today in the Teacher's Lounge is Paul Rossi, a New York private high-school math teacher who was "relieved of his teaching duties" for releasing a tape in which the Headmaster acknowledged that white students are being demonized in his school.

How do administrations treat those with differing ideologies? How does the far-Left build and use the racial strawman? Check it out in this exciting episode. 

Check out the Foundation Against Intolerance & Racism here!

For other great education interviews, articles, op-eds, and a host of excellent content, head over to www.TheChalkboardReview.com!

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