“My Journey”shares inspiring and motivational stories from the successful leaders in the First & Second generation communities in America. We are surrounded by heroes everywhere we go from our teachers, our farmers, lawyers etc and to our small business owners, chefs and fitness trainers. "My Journey" will be a safe, authentic and vulnerable space for the immigrant community. To fuel you to unpack your greatness and live your full potential. “If you don’t see it, you cannot become it”.
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Movie and Television Reviews and Recommendations. Directors, actors, cinephiles mentioning recommending their favorite movies. Physical media reviews included!
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Explore accreditation's essentials with Drs. Shanderson and Kahanov on the "EdUp Accreditation Insights," a spin-off of the EdUp series. Shanderson and Kahanov unpack complexities and evolving standards as a former chancellor and current provost with deep accreditation expertise. Expect expert insights, case studies, and actionable advice, essential for educators and anyone interested in the underpinnings of academic excellence. Join us to master the intricacies of accreditation in higher ed ...
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The Right is Wrong About Latin America with Greg Grandin
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1:14:42Trump has long expressed racism and vitriol toward immigrants, particularly those from Latin America. As he deploys the National Guard to Los Angeles to quash pro-immigrant protesters, it’s important to remember that Latin America is still part of the Americas. To understand how we arrived at a moment where the right holds such a bitter and hateful…
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49. Accreditation Today: A New Era of Institutional Choice with Cecelia Livengood
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36:03Welcome to a special first anniversary episode of Accreditation Insights! In this episode, I was thrilled to be joined by my co-hosts Dr. Leamor Kahanov, Dr. Greg Pillar, and Dr. Bryan Alexander as we marked this milestone moment. Our guest was Cecelia Livengood, Chief Accreditation Officer of theNational Association for Academic Excellence (NAAE).…
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#176 Zaka Presents My Journey Adja Dior Cisse
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57:20We sit down with Adja Dior Cisse, founder of Dad Financial Pathway and a proud Senegalese-American, as she shares her powerful journey from Dakar to the U.S. With honesty and heart, Adja opens up about the financial challenges she faced as a young immigrant, navigating legal status, working 17 different jobs, supporting her family, and eventually f…
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48. Safeguarding Students, Strengthening Standards: A Global Commitment to Child Protection
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34:50In the latest episode of AccreditationInsights, we continue our compelling conversation with Jane Larsson,Executive Director of the Council of International Schools (CIS) and Chair ofThe International Taskforce on Child Protection. Jane’s leadership spans over 25 years in international education, and in this episode, we delve into her current work …
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47. Advancing Nursing Education: Insights with Dr. Keri Nunn-Ellison
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26:09Welcome to another episode of Accreditation Insights. In this episode we are honored to be joined by Dr. Keri Nunn-Ellison, Senior Director at the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). Dr. Nunn-Ellison is a respected leader in nursing education and accreditation, with deep expertise in shaping academic standards and ensuring pro…
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Film Talk: Hariharasudhen Nagarajan on Tether And Dances With Films World Premiere
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26:37Filmmaker Hariharasudhen Nagarajan's feature "Tether" is world premiering at Dances With Films Sunday, June 22nd at 6:30 pm pt. Nagarajan, who is an electrical engineer, talks about how he worked towards becoming a filmmaker and he elaborates on why Dances With Films is the perfect place to world premiere Tether. Check out my interview with Nagaraj…
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LifeRead Volunteer Reading Tutoring - The Mission- The Need- The Solution
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26:00LifeRead Volunteer Reading Tutoring - The Mission- The Need- The Solution The Project: Mobilizing a network of volunteers helping Ohio read, tackling Ohio’s literacy challenge for students and adults. The Need is to help Ohio school children who have fallen behind in reading comprehension due to the COVID shutdown. Overall, national scores are belo…
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America Has No Left Wing with Vivek Chibber
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1:30:24At the No Kings protests this past weekend, millions of Americans demonstrated against the fascist right wing. Despite the staggering number of people willing to take to the streets, why does it still seem like the left is powerless to stop the right on a political level? This week, Adam sits with NYU professor Vivek Chibber to discuss how America …
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46. Pressure Points: Navigating Price, Value, and Viability in Higher Education Pt. 2
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35:28In this two-part conversation, cohostsShanderson and Pillar are joined by Rebeka Mazzone, Principal at FuturEdFinance a firm focused on helping colleges and universities navigatelong-term viability in an increasingly competitive market. Rebeka discusses the financial challenges faced by higher education institutions, particularlysmaller ones, and w…
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45. Pressure Points: Navigating Price, Value, and Viability in Higher Education Pt. 1
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43:37In this two-part conversation, co-hostsShanderson and Pillar are joined by Rebeka Mazzone, Principal at FuturEdFinance, a firm focused on helping colleges and universities navigatelong-term viability in an increasingly competitive market. Rebeka discusses the financial challenges faced by higher education institutions, particularlysmaller ones, and…
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44. Charting the Future of Health Informatics Education: A Conversation with Dr. Angela Kennedy of CAHIIM
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35:04In this episode of Accreditation Insights, we're joined by Dr. Angela Kennedy, CEO of the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM), who shares her insights into the evolving mission of CAHIIM, the impact of rapid technological change on academic standards, and the competencies future professio…
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How D&D Took Over Sports Arenas with Brennan Lee Mulligan
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1:26:38In the past several years, the tabletop roleplaying game Dungeons & Dragons has firmly made the leap from subculture to pop culture. Massively popular “actual play” shows like Dimension 20 now sell out arenas like Madison Square Garden, a feat which would have been unheard of not so long ago. This week, Adam speaks with Dimension 20 creator and gam…
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43. Insights on Innovation: Michael Zimmerman's Approach to Accreditation at Campus.edu
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25:01Welcome to Accreditation Insights, where we explore the frontiers ofeducational accreditation and the innovative practices that shape them. In this episode, we're joined by Michael Zimmerman from Campus.edu, a key figure in driving forward-thinking accreditation processes at his institution. As we delve into Michael's strategies and experiences, we…
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42. Unraveling Dishonesty: A Deep Dive into Cheating Academic Integrity
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30:57In this episode of AccreditationInsights we're joined by David A. Rettinger and Tricia Bertram Gallant, editors of the insightful book "Cheating Academic Integrity: Lessons from 30 Years of Research." This book is a culmination of decades of research andprovides an in-depth look at the complexities of academic dishonesty. Our guests will share thei…
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The End of Women's Rights with Mary Ziegler
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1:10:18The Dobbs Decision is one of the biggest blows to human rights in our lifetimes, and it’s just the beginning. Ending access to abortion is only the first step in the pro-life movement’s war on bodily autonomy. This week Adam sits with Mary Ziegler, law professor and author of Personhood: The New Civil War over Reproduction, to discuss the devastati…
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Did Elon Tell Grok to Promote “White Genocide”?
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41. Charting New Paths in Higher Education with Melissa Morris-Olson
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40:09Join us on Accreditation Insightsas we welcome Dr. Melissa Morris-Olson, Chief Executive Officer of The American University of Greece Global Campus, Distinguished Professor of Higher Education Leadership, Founding Director of HELOS and CHELIP, Provost Emerita, and author of IngenioUs Leadership. With a career marked by transformativeleadership in i…
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#175 Zaka Presents My Journey Princess Jolie Charles
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1:00:27Princess Jolie Charles, a fearless Haitian-American advocate, community strategist, and Co-Founder of FEWGI talks about what it really means to lead, to belong, and to fight for your voice. Raised in Brooklyn by her grandmother who spoke only Haitian Creole, Princess shares how navigating identity, faith, and adversity shaped her into “The Speaker …
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A.I. Companies Believe They're Making God with Karen Hao
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1:10:13EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/adamconover Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Silicon Valley has started treating AI like a religion. Literally. This week, Adam sits down with Karen Hao, author of EMPIRE OF AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman’s OpenAI to talk about what it means for all of us when tech bros w…
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Trump and Elon Want to Force You to Have Babies
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40. Weaving AI into Accreditation: A Conversation with Amy Dykens
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30:01In this episode, we're joined by Amy Dykens, CEO of Weave, a pioneering company at the intersection of technologyand accreditation. Under her leadership, Weave has collaborated with Amazon AWS's innovation team to integrate artificial intelligence into accreditation processes, setting new educational quality and efficiency standards. Join usas we e…
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39. Advancing Excellence: A Deep Dive into Accreditation and Assessment with Dr. Keston Fulcher
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30:31This episode features Dr. KestonFulcher, a distinguished Professor at James Madison University in the Centerfor Assessment and Research Studies within the Department of GraduatePsychology. Dr. Fulcher brings knowledge and experience in accreditation and assessment, offering invaluable insights into how these processes impact institutions and contri…
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38. Striking the Right Chord: NASM’s Role in Shaping the Future of Music Education
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41:03In this episode of Accreditation Insights, we delve into the world of musiceducation with two distinguished guests: Dr. Bradley Fuster and Dr. VickyFurby. They bring decades of experience and leadership in the artsand higher education. Today’s conversation centers on the National Association of Schools ofMusic—NASM—a specialized accrediting body th…
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The Philosophy of Fatness with Kate Manne
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1:26:18Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/2vjj5nrh #CashAppPod *Referral Reward Disclaimer: As a Cash App partner, I may earn a commission when you sign up for a Cash App account. Science increasingly shows that we have far less control over our weight and body shape than society wants us to believe. Yet people labeled as “overweight” a…
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37. Global Standards, Local Impacts: Understanding the Bologna Process and European Accreditation: A Conversation with Beverly Barrett
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25:59In this episode of Accreditation Insights, Dr. Laurie Shanderson welcomes Dr. Beverly Barrett, a distinguished international policy expert and professor of international economics, to explore the landscape of higher education reform in Europe. Drawing from her teaching at the University of Houston and Florida International University, as well as he…
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#174 Zaka Presents My Journey Valeria Feliciano
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58:24In this powerful episode, we sit down with Valeria Feliciano, a proud Puerto Rican filmmaker, model, and storyteller, whose mission is to dismantle stereotypes and elevate the voices of Latinas in media. Valeria opens up about the struggles she faced embracing her natural curls in an industry that often celebrates narrow beauty standards. She recou…
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Homeless and Employed in America with Brian Goldstone
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1:08:52Having a full-time job doesn’t guarantee a roof over your head. While many Americans still equate homelessness with unemployment, the reality is that 40 to 60 percent of unhoused people in this country are working. This week, Adam sits down with anthropologist Brian Goldstone—author of There Is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America—to ex…
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36. Academia on the Edge: A Discussion with Futurist Bryan Alexander Pt. 2
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38:07In Part 2 of our special two-part series, we welcome back renowned futurist and author Bryan Alexander to the Accreditation Insights podcast. Bryan, anesteemed futurist, researcher, and author, is known for his profound insights into the evolving landscape of higher education. Bryan has critically explored the intersections of technology, academia,…
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35. Academia on the Edge: A Discussion with Futurist Bryan Alexander
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34:51In Part 1 of our special two-part series, we welcome renowned futurist and author Bryan Alexander to the Accreditation Insights podcast. Bryan, an esteemed futurist, researcher, and author, is known for his deep insights into the evolving landscape of higher education. Bryan has critically explored the intersections of technology, academia, and cli…
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#173 Zaka Presents My Journey Vivian Otabor
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52:14In this compelling episode, we sit down with Vivian Otabor, a seasoned career coach, business consultant, and founder of Resilient Immigrant to explore the often-overlooked challenges skilled immigrants face when starting over in the United States. Vivian opens up about the emotional and professional hurdles she encountered after leaving a successf…
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34. Accrediting the Final Profession: Mortuary Science in Focus
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36:22Today’s conversation takes us behind the scenes of mortuary science education—an essential and often misunderstood field within higher education. Join me, Dr. Laurie Shanderson, and guest co-host Dana Bond as we speak with Tyler Wright, MBA, Executive Vice President and COO of Pierce Mortuary Colleges. Since 2015, Tyler has been a driving force in …
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33. Accreditation & Inclusion with Soraya Madriaza Ciocca
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28:51In this episode of Accreditation Insights, we’re honored to feature SorayaMadriaza Ciocca, the Dean of Student Life at Universidad Mayor in Chile —aninternationally recognized expert in inclusive practices within accreditation.In this robust conversation, we explore how accreditation can move beyondcompliance to become a strategic tool for advancin…
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Why America Can’t Build (Yet) with Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson
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1:27:04Could many of America’s biggest problems be solved by simply building more? The theory of abundance suggests that from the housing crisis to the climate crisis, we could make real progress—if only we had the will and the systems to build boldly and swiftly. In their new book Abundance, Ezra Klein of The New York Times and Derek Thompson of The Atla…
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32. Accreditation Leadership and Institutional Transformation: A Conversation with Dr. R. Lawrence Schall
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30:58Drs. Shanderon and Kahanov are proud to partner with Rock Pixel Scissors to bring you this latest episode of Accreditation Insights! In this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. R. Lawrence Schall, President of the New England Commissionof Higher Education (NECHE). Dr. Schall also serves on the Board of Spelman College, one of the nati…
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#172 Zaka Presents My Journey Guadalupe Gonzalez
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50:29In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with Guadalupe Gonzalez, an Argentine-born accountant turned emotional intelligence and leadership coach, whose immigrant journey is a blueprint in adaptability, purpose, and inner strength. Guadalupe reflects on her transition to the U.S., the weight of working in a demanding analytical field, and how emotion…
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31. Forward Thinking: Dr. Belle Wheelan on Leadership and the Future of Accreditation
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33:36In this episode of Accreditation Insights, we are privileged to have Dr. Belle Wheelan with us, a leading figure in accreditation, as the soon-to-be former President of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). In this episode, we delve into Dr. Wheelan's impactful career, her insights on the current state o…
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The End of American Supremacy with Mark Blyth
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1:21:39For over 75 years we’ve lived in a world DEFINED by American economic supremacy. With the chaos of Trump’s tariffs and the rise of China it’s worth asking, is this era coming to a close? Today Adam is joined by Mark Blyth, a professor of international economics at Brown, and coauthor, along with Nicolo Fraccaroli of Inflation: A Guide for Users and…
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#171 Zaka Presents My Journey Sherece Brown
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54:49In this episode, we sit down with Sherece Brown, the visionary founder of Dr. Pabs Pineapple is a Berry. Born to Jamaican immigrant parents and a proud Howard University graduate, Sherece shares her powerful journey from a 16-year career in corporate America to launching a purpose-driven wellness brand. Motivated by her passion for health, wellness…
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30. Navigating the Financial Crossroads: A Deep Dive into 'Capitalizing on College’ Part Two
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25:55In this second part of the two-part episode, we explore the evolving landscape of higher education and its financial challenges with Joshua Travis Brown, author of "Capitalizing on College." In his book, Joshua reveals the critical financial pressures facing tuition-driven institutions and their innovative strategies for sustaining their missions. …
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29. Navigating the Financial Crossroads: A Deep Dive into 'Capitalizing on College’ Part One
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22:51In this two-part episode, we explore the evolving landscape of higher education and its financial challenges with Joshua Travis Brown, author of "Capitalizing on College: A Guide to Financial Success in Higher Education." In his book, Joshua reveals the critical financial pressures facing tuition-driven institutions and their innovative strategies …
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Quit Your Useless Job with Rutger Bregman
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1:13:53Why does it so often feel like the more society claims to value a job, the slimier it is? Why are so many brilliant minds funneled into the tech industry, only to spend their days optimizing ad clicks instead of solving real societal problems? What if jobs were desirable not because of how much money they pull in, but because they made the world be…
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28. Elevating Independent School Standards: A Dialogue with Bonnie Ricci
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28:27In this episode of Accreditation Insights, we're honored to host Bonnie Ricci, the Executive Director of the International Commission Advancing Independent School Accreditation (ICAISA).Bonnie's leadership has been pivotal in shaping and enhancing the accreditation standards for independent schools globally. Join us as we explore her role, the impa…
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27. Leading Global Education: Insights from Jane Larsson of the Council of International Schools
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31:38In this episode of Accreditation Insights, we are privileged to host Jane Larsson,Executive Director of the Council of International Schools (CIS). With a career spanning over 25 years in international education, Jane has been at the forefront of fostering global citizenship through education. Under her leadership, CIS has grown to encompass over 1…
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Education Crisis Nationally and in Ohio - Results of the COVID Shutdown Linger
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29:46Education Crisis Nationally and in Ohio - Results of the COVID Shutdown Linger Discussion with State Senator Andy Brenner, Chairman of the Education Committee The National Report Card which came out in February has stirred discussion about the graveness of the national education crisis. Only 30 percent of fourth graders and 29 percent of eight grad…
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26. Quality Assurance in Digital Learning: A Conversation with Deb Adair of Quality Matters
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26:49In today's podcast, we delve into the evolving landscape of online education and the critical role of accreditation in maintaining quality standards. Our esteemed guest, Deb Adair, Executive Director of Quality Matters, shares her insights on the importance of accreditation in ensuring effective and equitable online learning experiences. Join us as…
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Just months into Trump’s second term, we’re already witnessing the rapid erosion of fundamental American rights. Legal residents are being detained and deported simply for expressing support for Palestinians. Political expression in the U.S. hasn’t felt this dangerous since the Red Scare—and all signs point to things getting even worse. To help mak…
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