Conversations About Education

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This podcast is sponsored by Lumina Foundation as a part of WFYI's American Graduate Lets' Make it Happen initiative, made possible by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Lumina Foundation's goal is to increase the percentage of Americans with high-quality degrees and credentials to 60 percent…

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    • Aug 3, 2012 LATEST EPISODE
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    Conversations About Education - Building Blocks for Early Learners - July 31, 2012

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2012 82:21


    Children's early years are imperative for future academic success, and we can't afford to waste them.

    Conversations About Education - Good Ideas Worth Sharing: Creating Paths to Success, What Works - July 17, 2012

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2012 97:28


    Every child has unique circumstances and learning needs, and schools and community agencies can help families. Whether you are interested in after-school options, camps, tutoring, special interventions, or in-home techniques this session will provide imp

    Conversations About Education - Education Finance - June 13, 2012

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2012 100:37


    This conversation gives an extensive outlook on changes in methods and means for funding our education system and what the future may hold for policies guiding the financing of schools.

    Conversations About Education - Education Accountability - May 30, 2012

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2012 85:50


    Accountability is at the heart of education reform. The issue has drawn much attention as significant changes are considered for rewriting the federal No Child Left Behind Act and implementing teacher evaluations and school grades in Indiana.

    Conversations About Education - Lesson Learned - May 15, 2012

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2012 54:35


    Award-winning journalist Matthew Tully will discuss his series on education which appeared in The Indianapolis Star and led to his new book, "Searching for Hope." What can be learned from the complex stories of everyday drama, failures and triumphs at Manual High School in Indianapolis, and where do we go from here?

    Conversations About Education - Indianapolis School Chooser Coaching Program - April 25, 2012

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2012 61:48


    Stand for Children will introduce the Indianapolis School Chooser Coaching Program, a comrehensive program that equips parents and families with the tools and resources they need to make well-informed decisions.

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