TrumpED - What do we do now?

TrumpED - What do we do now?

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TrumpED - What do we do now? episodes

  • TrumpED: Is the Charter School Experiment Over?
    This week President Trump declared that charter schools are no longer an experiment. But he missed an important point.

    Follow: @Eduflack @bamradionetwork

    Patrick Riccards is chief communications and strategy officer for the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation. He is also the author of the nationally recognized Eduflack blog and its companion Twitter feed. PR News named Pat the Not-for-Profit Communications Professional of the Year for his work in teacher preparation and higher education transformation (2015). A former local school board chairman, Patrick is also the author of the award-winning Dadprovement.
    4 min
  • TrumpED: How Much Professional Development Is Worth the Dollars Spent?
    The federal budget for teacher professional development is facing the knife. We know that the efficacy of teacher training spans the spectrum. How do we focus our time and dollars on PD that makes a difference?

    Follow: @Eduflack @bamradionetwork

    Patrick Riccards is chief communications and strategy officer for the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation. He is also the author of the nationally recognized Eduflack blog and its companion Twitter feed. PR News named Pat the Not-for-Profit Communications Professional of the Year for his work in teacher preparation and higher education transformation (2015). A former local school board chairman, Patrick is also the author of the award-winning Dadprovement.
    4 min
  • TrumpED: Returning Education to the States: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
    As the administration moves to shift control of education decisions from the federal government to the states, it's a good time to reflect on why federal government intervention in education is sometimes needed.

    Follow: @Eduflack @bamradionetwork

    Patrick Riccards is chief communications and strategy officer for the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation. He is also the author of the nationally recognized Eduflack blog and its companion Twitter feed. PR News named Pat the Not-for-Profit Communications Professional of the Year for his work in teacher preparation and higher education transformation (2015). A former local school board chairman, Patrick is also the author of the award-winning Dadprovement.
    4 min
  • TrumpED: New Math in the Education Budget: What We Get, What We Lose
    The president has released his proposed budget for the education department. There are spending increases and spending cuts. Who will be impacted?

    Follow: @Eduflack @bamradionetwork

    Patrick Riccards is chief communications and strategy officer for the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation. He is also the author of the nationally recognized Eduflack blog and its companion Twitter feed. PR News named Pat the Not-for-Profit Communications Professional of the Year for his work in teacher preparation and higher education transformation (2015). A former local school board chairman, Patrick is also the author of the award-winning Dadprovement.
    5 min
  • TrumpED: School Choice Is Not Synonymous with Civil Rights
    The expression "education is the civil rights issue of our time" has become a cliche. Now more than ever, it's important for us to be clear about the distinction between education and civil rights.

    Follow: @Eduflack @bamradionetwork

    Patrick Riccards is chief communications and strategy officer for the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation. He is also the author of the nationally recognized Eduflack blog and its companion Twitter feed. PR News named Pat the Not-for-Profit Communications Professional of the Year for his work in teacher preparation and higher education transformation (2015). A former local school board chairman, Patrick is also the author of the award-winning Dadprovement.
    4 min
  • TrumpED: Lip Service or Real Support for Community Colleges?
    U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos came out in strong support of Community Colleges this week. We're now looking to see if the statement was a perfunctory talking point or a real commitment from the administration.

    Follow: @Eduflack @bamradionetwork

    Patrick Riccards is chief communications and strategy officer for the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation. He is also the author of the nationally recognized Eduflack blog and its companion Twitter feed. PR News named Pat the Not-for-Profit Communications Professional of the Year for his work in teacher preparation and higher education transformation (2015). A former local school board chairman, Patrick is also the author of the award-winning Dadprovement.
    4 min
  • TrumpED: Have We Become Too Rigid to Find Common Ground?
    Have our views on educating children become too rigid to find common ground? Can we move from contention to collaboration? If so, how?

    Follow: @Eduflack @bamradionetwork

    Patrick Riccards is chief communications and strategy officer for the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation. He is also the author of the nationally recognized Eduflack blog and its companion Twitter feed. PR News named Pat the Not-for-Profit Communications Professional of the Year for his work in teacher preparation and higher education transformation (2015). A former local school board chairman, Patrick is also the author of the award-winning Dadprovement.
    4 min
  • TrumpED: Betsy DeVos Is In, Fume, Fight, Fold or Focus?
    It's now U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos. While the weeping and gnashing of teeth have begun, forward-looking education thinkers are focused on next steps.

    Follow: @Eduflack @bamradionetwork

    Patrick Riccards is chief communications and strategy officer for the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation. He is also the author of the nationally recognized Eduflack blog and its companion Twitter feed. PR News named Pat the Not-for-Profit Communications Professional of the Year for his work in teacher preparation and higher education transformation (2015). A former local school board chairman, Patrick is also the author of the award-winning Dadprovement.
    4 min
  • TrumpED: Please Mr. President, Say It Ain't So!
    Some of our most important education leaders are unknown and work behind the scenes. There's talk inside the beltway that one of those important leadership positions at the Department of Education may be eliminated.

    Follow: @Eduflack @bamradionetwork

    Patrick Riccards is chief communications and strategy officer for the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation. He is also the author of the nationally recognized Eduflack blog and its companion Twitter feed. PR News named Pat the Not-for-Profit Communications Professional of the Year for his work in teacher preparation and higher education transformation (2015). A former local school board chairman, Patrick is also the author of the award-winning Dadprovement.
    4 min
  • TrumpED: Hmm, What If the Education Glass Is Half Full?
    After a week under the new administration, it is clear to most that we are in a new era. But are these the worst of times or potentially the best? Follow: @Eduflack @bamradionetwork

    Patrick Riccards is chief communications and strategy officer for the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation. He is also the author of the nationally recognized Eduflack blog and its companion Twitter feed. PR News named Pat the Not-for-Profit Communications Professional of the Year for his work in teacher preparation and higher education transformation (2015). A former local school board chairman, Patrick is also the author of the award-winning Dadprovement.
    4 min

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