Education Podcasts

Coherence and Alignment: Examining Decades of Research into Systemic Education Reform — CPRE Knowledge Hub

As part of our new Cornerstone Series, we look back at two articles that have helped change the way educators,…

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On Online Curriculum Materials — The Education Gadfly Show

Morgan Polikoff, associate professor of education at USC, joins Mike Petrilli and David Griffith to talk about Fordham’s new report…

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Making the Right Choices with College — EdNext Podcast

How to juggle the different paths through college, from the options in traditional higher education to certificate first programs.

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A New Era for K–12 Education Funding — EdChoice

This podcast was originally published on EdChoice Chats. Our VP of External Relations Brian McGrath, Director of Fiscal Policy and…

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The Inner Workings of the Providence Public School District — The Education Exchange

David Steiner, the Director of the Johns Hopkins Institute for Education Policy, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss the review…

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Everyone Wins with More Black Educators ft. Dr. Constance Lindsay — 8 Black Hands

While we’ve known the short -term impact of having Black teachers, a team of researchers that included our guest, Dr.…

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Money and Merit: Are Advantaged Students More Likely to Be ‘Gifted’? – CPRE Knowledge Hub

Jason Grissom joins CPRE Knowledge Hub managing editor Keith Heumiller to discuss his team's findings, and some important implications for…

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Games in the Classroom with Dustin Staats — Educators 2 Educators

Dustin Staats from Board Gaming in Education joins the podcast to talk about how games and game mechanics help mold…

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The Effects of Early College Programs — The Education Gadfly Show

Kristina Zeiser, senior researcher at American Institutes for Research, joins Mike Petrilli and David Griffith to talk about the long-term…

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Learn Everywhere with Frank Edelblut — EdChoice

Frank Edelblut, commissioner of the New Hampshire Department of Education, discusses the fruition and future of the Learn Everywhere program.

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Why Parents Choose – Donna Berman — EdChoice

Listen as Donna Berman recounts the journey to find her son, Brandon, the best education to fit his needs.

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Building a Case Against the Blaine Amendments — The Education Exchange

Erica Smith discusses Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue, a case that takes a deep look at school choice and…

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Reflections on Blended Learning Techniques with Google Sites, Slides and Social Media — Moving at the Speed of Creativity

This episode includes a reflection by Wes about some of the techniques he is using in fall 2019 teaching Digital…

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Sarah, In Her Own Words — 8 Black Hands

Before major news outlets change the narrative, we wanted you all to hear straight from Miss Sarah Carpenter herself.

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The Obstacles of Evidence-Based Practices — The Education Gadfly Show

Kim Marshall, author of The Best of the Marshall Memo, joins Mike Petrilli and David Griffith to talk about the challenge…

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Agentic Black Mamas Address Warren and Her Education Plan — 8 Black Hands

In this episode, the fellas dive into the protest by the Powerful Parent Network.

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Choice in the States – Virginia with Chris Braunlich — EdChoice

The president of the Thomas Jefferson Institute discusses the state's tax-credit scholarship program and predicts what is on the horizon…

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The Growing Burden of Graduate Student Debt — CPRE Knowledge Hub

Advanced degree borrowers now account for roughly 40 percent of the nation's $1.6 trillion in total student loan debt, and…

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New Year Reboot Preview — Educators 2 Educators

Take a quick peek behind the scenes to hear all the reasons you should attend this year's e2e New Year…

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Are Screens to Blame for NAEP’s Bottom Falling Out? — The Education Gadfly Show

Sarah Sparks, a reporter and data journalist for Education Week, joins Mike Petrilli and David Griffith to talk about the…

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Engaging Teachers Unions in Education Reform — EdNext Podcast

Why school reformers should try to work with teachers unions in an effort to improve schools.

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Big Ideas – ‘Who Killed Civil Society’ with Howard Husock — EdChoice

Howard Husock discusses his book, "Who Killed Civil Society: The Rise of Big Government and the Decline of Bourgeois Norms."

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How to Build a 21st-Century School System — The Education Exchange

The upcoming PISA results, how high-performing nations work to support teachers, and what school systems can do to better prepare…

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