Los Angeles Institute for Restorative Practices & Research
6 episodes
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In this episode, we explore three urgent stories shaping education today: a new Gallup poll reveals record-low public confidence in K–12 schools, even as most parents remain satisfied with their own child’s education; a Florida mother demands accountability after a teacher sang a racially offensive version of “Happy Birthday” to her 6-year-old son; and a K–12 Dive report shows teacher turnover—especially mid-year—leads to increased student suspensions and disproportionately harms Black studen...
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In this episode, we explore three urgent stories shaping education today: a new Gallup poll reveals record-low public confidence in K–12 schools, even as most parents remain satisfied with their own child’s education; a Florida mother demands accountability after a teacher sang a racially offensive version of “Happy Birthday” to her 6-year-old son; and a K–12 Dive report shows teacher turnover—especially mid-year—leads to increased student suspensions and disproportionately harms Black studen...
In this episode, we explore three defining stories that capture the crossroads of American education. First, we examine the growing divide over ethnic studies, as debates about race, history, and identity turn classrooms into cultural battlegrounds. Then, we unpack the latest federal budget proposals and how shifts in school funding under the Trump administration could reshape priorities, deepen inequalities, and redefine the federal role in education. Finally, we highlight a more hopeful nar...
Three in the News
In this episode, we explore three urgent stories shaping education today: a new Gallup poll reveals record-low public confidence in K–12 schools, even as most parents remain satisfied with their own child’s education; a Florida mother demands accountability after a teacher sang a racially offensive version of “Happy Birthday” to her 6-year-old son; and a K–12 Dive report shows teacher turnover—especially mid-year—leads to increased student suspensions and disproportionately harms Black studen...