The Dropout Nation Podcast

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On this week’s Dropout Nation Podcast (../?cat=492), I explain what it should mean for education to be the leading civil rights issue of this era. School reformers and others make this statement eve...

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As you head into the weekend, listen in on this rebroadcast of this Dropout Nation Podcast (../category/dropout-nation-podcast/page/category/dropout-nation-podcast/) on how to improve education for their children throu...

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On this week's Dropout Nation Podcast (http://dropoutnation.net/category/dropout-nation-podcast/), I issue a call to black men of character everywhere to stem the dropout crisis among our young black...

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On this week's Dropout Nation Podcast (http://dropoutnation.net/?cat=492), I discuss why school reformers haven't been able to translate their success in gaining attention to the problems of American...

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On this week's Dropout Nation Podcast (../category/category/category/dropout-nation-podcast/), I explain why one must stop thinking about big cities as being the only epicenters of the dropout crisi...

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On this week's Dropout Nation Podcast, I take a look at the effort in Florida to end teacher tenure (http://www.tallahassee.com/article/20100327/BREAKINGNEWS/100326023/Florida-may-become-first-state-t...

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On this week's Dropout Nation Podcast (http://dropoutnation.net/?cat=492), I look at the efforts by the Obama administration to bring districts into Race to the Top (http://www2.ed.gov/programs/raceto...

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On this week's Dropout Nation Podcast, I comb through school desegregation efforts in this past century to show how school reformers can foster new leaders from the most-unlikely of men and women. For...

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On this week's Dropout Nation Podcast (http://dropoutnation.net/?cat=492), I explain why school reformers need to reach out to grassroots activists. Inside-the-Beltway policymaking, important as it is...