Recommended weekend listening: school districts are in a world of financial hurt, and the experts always offer the same *fix*: cut, fire, close schools. That makes david i. backer really mad and he wants you to get mad too. Latest Have You Heard on.soundcloud.com/5p23SA3t6pr7Vz…

Dive into the depths of education policy! Join authors Jennifer Berkshire & Jack Schneider, as they talk about their latest book, The Education Wars: A Citizen’s Guide & Defense Manual with AFT President Randi Weingarten. Don't miss out! sharemylesson.com/webinars/aft-b… AFT

The Democrats are finally running a teacher. What took them so long? Jennifer Berkshire and I offer some thoughts in The Nation. thenation.com/article/societ…

ICYMI: The Walz pick signals a major shift in the Democratic Party. Jennifer Berkshire and I explain how the party's treatment of teachers is a good indicator of its broader strategy. thenation.com/article/societ… The Nation

School board member pledges to root out indoctrination. Finds none. Concludes that culture wars are about ginning up support for vouchers. Helps lead a movement against GOP extremism. Karin Chenoweth talks to Courtney Gore on the latest @haveyouheardpod on.soundcloud.com/4wKizqCQ6BmdH8…

In the latest Have You Heard, we're featuring Karin Chenoweth's conversation with a school board representative who pledged to root out indoctrination in her district...but didn't find it. She has a lot to say about the school culture wars. soundcloud.com/haveyouheardpo…

Where is GOP resistance to MAGA authoritarianism going to come from? Backlash to the school culture wars & opposition to vouchers. You can hear it happening in latest Have You Heard featuring Karin Chenoweth and Courtney Gore on.soundcloud.com/4wKizqCQ6BmdH8…

Recommended weekend listening: 1) school board member pledges to root out indoctrination 2) discovers none 3) now says culture wars are about ginning up support for school vouchers 4) helps lead a movement against GOP extremism. New @haveyouheardpod on.soundcloud.com/4wKizqCQ6BmdH8…

Congrats to Josh Cowen on the publication of this important and timely book. If you're in a state where vouchers are in the works, get your hands on this book!

Join us for our September AFT Book Club session featuring AFT President Randi Weingarten and distinguished authors Jennifer Berkshire and Jack Schneider discussing their new book The Education Wars: A Citizen’s Guide and Defense Manual. sharemylesson.com/webinars/aft-b… ShareMyLesson

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Join us for our September AFT Book Club session featuring AFT President Randi Weingarten and distinguished authors Jennifer Berkshire and Jack Schneider discussing their new book The Education Wars: A Citizen’s Guide and Defense Manual. sharemylesson.com/webinars/aft-b… ShareMyLesson

Please join me on Sunday for the September #AFTBookClub session featuring Jennifer Berkshire and Jack Schneider! Get details & RSVP here ⬇️x.com/AFTunion/statu…

New Have You Heard heads to Fort Collins, CO where a plan to shutter multiple schools and *rightsize* the district hit a wall of community opposition on.soundcloud.com/pkQnjpzUCkGB4r…

Recommended Sunday listening: Have You Heard heads to Ft Collins, CO where a plan to close multiple schools ran into a wall of parent opposition. A feel good story for our feel bad times! on.soundcloud.com/pkQnjpzUCkGB4r…

Fresh Have You Heard We don't need to wonder whether the miracle education fix of school privatization will work this time around. Because it already failed the 1st time around. Adam "Ask Me About Joe Lancaster" Laats takes us back to Project 1825 on.soundcloud.com/MKR1Yg2xRGQmqb…

The figure of the edu-grifter, selling a 'fix schools quick' silver bullet, is as olde as America. In the latest Have You Heard Adam "Ask Me About Joe Lancaster" Laats introduces us to the OG edu-grifter. Think of him as the original voucher bro on.soundcloud.com/MKR1Yg2xRGQmqb…

Great podcast about edu-huckster selling quick-fix, "innovation"-branded, market-based education solutions for public education ...200 years ago! Same as it ever was. Worth a listen. You might even end up buying the book.

Recommended weekend listening: as long as we've had public education we've had edu-grifters - slick-tongued, silver bullet salesmen peddling ill-fated plans to fix our schools. Adam "Ask Me About Joe Lancaster" Laats introduces Have You Heard to the OG edu-huckster #project1825 on.soundcloud.com/MKR1Yg2xRGQmqb…