Teacher's Lounge

Joining us this week in the Teacher's Lounge is Saurabh Sharma, president of American Moment, co-host of Moment of Truth, and Publius Fellow at Claremont Institute. We pick apart the culture war spilling into K-12 classrooms, discuss its origins & the contenders, where we're putting all of our eggs, and how to provide functional education for immigrants to the United States.

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

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Erika Sanzi, Outreach Director for Parents Defending Education, joins us to dive into the last crazy year and the impact it's had on parents. What finally pushes parents to take what's happening in their classrooms seriously? When does the local bubble shatter? How are parents supposed to react and respond? Find out in this episode of Teacher's Lounge. 

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Dave Rubin, host of the Rubin Report and author of "Don't Burn this Book: Thinking for Yourself in an age of Unreason", joins Tony in the Teacher's Lounge this week to discuss what the best options are for dealing with Critical Race Theory. Do we keep a bit in our public schools as an alternate view? Do we throw our weight behind school choice as the solution? Do we ban CRT in schools outright? Get the full details in this episode!

You can catch the full video of this episode and tons of other great education content over at www.TheChalkboardReview.com!

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Jeanne Allen, founder and CEO of The Center for Education Reform, joins us to discuss the recent trend of corruption in American teachers' unions, the CDC/Weingarten scandal, the silencing of teachers, and a look to the future in micro schooling.

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Andrew Gutmann, a parent who pulled his daughter out of The Brearley School in Manhattan, NY, for intense racial equity policies, joins us to talk about what drew him to that decision, what his concerns are for his children's education, and to share a creepy story on Orwellian levels. 

Check out the site he's just launched at www.speakupforeducation.org!

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

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Doug Lemov, author of Teach Like a Champion (with version 3.0 coming out this year), joins us to discuss the changes in literacy education, the social aspect of reading, and his process & reason in writing Teach Like a Champion. 

Head over to www.TheChalkboardReview.com to see the full video interview!

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Dr. Patrick Wolf, chair of the College of Education's School of Reform for the University of Arkansas, joins us to dive into the deeper context behind school choice, its relationship to public education, the reformation of education in the twentieth century, and the "strange bedfellows" of Social Justice Democrats & Libertarian Conservatives in the School Choice Movements. 

Find more information on Dr. Wolf here. 

Visit www.TheChalkboardReview.com for the full video interview, as well as a host of other excellent education content!

Whitley Yates, Director of Diversity for the Indiana GOP, joins us to discuss what diversity should look like in our education system, where BLM & Critical Race Theory miss the mark, and how we can more forward as a cohesive society to the benefit of all our children. 

Head over to www.TheChalkboardReview.com to catch the full video interview!

Stephen Kent of Young Voices joins us to discuss the importance of teachers writing professionally. From fan-fiction stories in middle school, through modern policy, to parent concerns in modern education—it's a full episode!

Check out Rightly to hear more from Stephen, or the Beltway Banthas Podcast if you're in the mood for more Star Wars content.

You can catch the full video interview over at www.TheChalkboardReview.com!

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Governor Scott Walker, the 45th governor of Wisconsin and President of YAF, joins us to discuss the Long Game, the monolithic nature of modern education and its roots, and the desperate need to break the cultural siege of American culture. 

Check out YAF.org to learn more about the Long Game!

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