Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchToo much tech, too little learning? | Episode 1033 of The Education Gadfly Show
Season 20 Episode 1033
Brian Fitzpatrick, research manager at the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, joins Mike Petrilli and David Griffith to discuss his new report, High Tech, …
9 hours ago
Head Start needs reforming, not dismantling | Episode 1032 of The Education Gadfly Show
Season 20 Episode 1032
Programming note: The Education Gadfly Show is taking a short end-of-summer break next week. We’ll be back with a new episode after Labor Day on Wedn…
2 weeks ago
Did the college-for-all backlash go too far? | Episode 1031 of The Education Gadfly Show
Season 20 Episode 1031
Mike Petrilli is solo once again to revisit the college-for-all debate and consider whether the backlash has become an overcorrection. He considers t…
3 weeks ago
Can a funding surge close the charter school gap? | Episode 1030 of The Education Gadfly Show
Season 20 Episode 1030
Andrew Camp and Collin Hitt join Mike Petrilli and David Griffith to discuss Moving Target: The Success and Failure of Missouri’s Charter School Fund…
4 weeks ago
Reviving federal ed reform, starting with literacy | Episode 1029 of The Education Gadfly Show
Season 20 Episode 1029
Congressman Josh Harder joins Mike Petrilli and David Griffith to discuss his push to revive the National Reading Panel and advance the READ Act. The…
1 month ago
Transforming school systems | Episode 1028 of The Education Gadfly Show
Season 20 Episode 1028
Mike Miles, superintendent of Houston Independent School District, joins Mike Petrilli and David Griffith to talk about his new book, By Design: How …
1 month, 1 week ago
What’s behind the backlash against i-Ready? | Episode 1027 of The Education Gadfly Show
Season 20 Episode 1027
Tyrone Holmes, chief impact officer at Curriculum Associates, joins Mike Petrilli and David Griffith to discuss the growing parent backlash against e…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Can schools escape the digital delusion? | Episode 1026 of The Education Gadfly Show
Season 20 Episode 1026
David Griffith talks with neuroscientist and educator Jared Cooney Horvath, author of The Digital Delusion, about whether schools have put too much f…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
The accountability vibe shift | Episode 1025 of The Education Gadfly Show
Season 20 Episode 1025
Mike Petrilli takes the mic to consider whether America’s schools need a renewed sense of urgency around raising achievement and closing gaps. He rev…
2 months ago
Beyond fireworks: America 250 and civic renewal | Episode 1024 of The Education Gadfly Show
Season 20 Episode 1024
Stefanie Sanford, president of Civic Ventures at Alithi Consulting and Humanitae Philanthropy Advisors and a trustee of the Thomas B. Fordham Institu…
2 months, 1 week ago