Podcasts about education secretary arne duncan

What is the Department of Education? What does it do? And why do so many Republicans run on the idea of getting rid of it? Former Secretary of Education Arne Duncan drops by to drop some knowledge on us. GUEST Arne Duncan www.chicagocred.org HOUSE BAND Zip Dagger @zipdagger on instagram Zip Dagger's experimental short films Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

4:20 pm: Corey DeAngelis, National Director of Research for the American Federation for Children joins Rod to discuss his piece in the Wall Street Journal pondering if the GOP can become the party of parents in America4:38 pm: Alexandra DeSanctis, a writer with National Review Online joins Rod to discuss her new book “Tearing Us Apart: How Abortion Harms Everything and Solves Nothing”6:05 pm: Connor Boyack of the Libertas Institute joins the program for a conversation about a new poll on American history and civics education in America6:20 pm: Zachary Faria, a Commentary Fellow at the Washington Examiner, joins the program to discuss his piece about the damage former Education Secretary Arne Duncan has done to due process protections6:38 pm: PF Whalen, a writer with The Blue State Conservative, joins the show for a conversation about five things the Republican Party can do to win in November

In this episode, Jeanne and Kathleen review the battles currently being waged: On Twitter, failed former Education Secretary Arne Duncan compares people who oppose mask mandates to ACTUAL Taliban terrorists; In the courts, a mother lost custody of her son because she wasn't vaccinated; One county in Illinois is challenging Governor Pritzker's mask mandate (we know how much he likes a challenge...); and Biden's disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan.

To learn more about the Implementing Public Policy executive education course, visit www.hks.harvard.edu/EE/IPP.About Prof. Monica Higgins: Monica Higgins joined the Harvard faculty in 1995 and is the Kathleen McCartney Professor of Education Leadership at the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) where her research and teaching focus on the areas of leadership development and organizational change. Prior to joining HGSE, she spent eleven years as a member of the faculty at Harvard Business School in the Organizational Behavior Unit. Her book, Career Imprints: Creating Leaders Across an Industry, (2005) focuses on the leadership development of executives in the biotechnology industry. In education, she studies the effectiveness of senior leadership teams in large urban school districts across the United States and the conditions that enhance organizational learning in public school systems. As a long-time member of the Public Education Leadership Project, a joint initiative between HBS and HGSE, Higgins co-authored a book in 2015 with her colleagues on managing central office-school relationships called, Achieving Coherence in District Improvement; this book is based upon their work with large urban districts over a ten-year time period.Higgins also works with entrepreneurial education organizations to help them navigate the constraints and opportunities they face in the education reform movement. Central to this work is HGSE’s Scaling for Impact initiative, which she leads. Here, along with colleagues from HGSE, HBS, and HKS, she is engaged in research and teaching that focus on helping entrepreneurial teams both within and outside of traditional district structures scale their work for even greater social impact. Her latest research in this area focuses on sources of funding and strategic opportunities for nonprofit education organizations.She served as an appointee for Education Secretary Arne Duncan of the Obama Administration from 2009-2016 and currently sits on several boards in the nonprofit education field. At Harvard, Higgins teaches in the areas of leadership and organizational change, entrepreneurship, teams, and strategic human resources management. She has also taught in leadership programs for The Broad Foundation and for New Leaders for New Schools. Additionally, she teaches in and is on the faculty board of the Harvard Advanced Leadership Initiative.Before academia, Higgins held marketing and organizational consulting positions at American Express Travel Related Services, BankBoston, Bain & Company, and Harbridge House. Higgins earned her A.B. in policy studies with a focus in organizational behavior from Dartmouth College, her M.B.A. from the Amos Tuck School of Business Administration, her M.A. in psychology from Harvard University, and her Ph.D. in organizational behavior jointly from the Harvard Business School and the Harvard University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.To learn more about the conditions that enable teams to do great work, please see: https://6teamconditions.com/

Former U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan along with Chicago Police detective Vivian Williams talk with Craig Dellimore about their efforts in helping Chicago's at-risk-youth. 

Former Chicago Public Schools chief and former U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan is now at the helm of CRED -- that stands for Creating Real Economic Destiny. Its mission is to find the young people in Chicago most at risk of using a gun, and giving them the opportunities and support they need to put the gun down and see that there are other options out there, and people willing to help them on a fresh journey. Plus Dr. Leana Wen on leading Planned Parenthood at a moment where she believes not only reproductive rights, but the very right to health care in America is under attack.

Adam Harris -- Education Staff Writer -- The ATLANTIC, talks to WDEL's Allan Loudell from Washington

The full broadcast or Boston Public Radio from Monday, May 21st, 2018. Our political roundtable with Commonwealth Magazine reporter Jack Sullivan and writer and editor Joanna Weiss went over the latest headlines. It turns out Russia wasn't the country courting the Trump campaign — emissaries from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates also met with Donald Trump Jr., according to reporting from the New York Times. Charles Sennott, WGBH News analyst and executive director of The GroundTruth Project, weighed in. We asked you about former Education Secretary Arne Duncan's proposal to boycott schools until there are stricter gun laws in place. It's a provocative idea, but is it practical? Would a nationwide boycott of schools work? Television expert Bob Thompson discussed the TV event that had us glued to our screens early Saturday morning: the Royal Wedding! Reverend Irene Monroe and Reverend Emmett Price brought us their take on Bishop Michael Curry's sermon at the Royal Wedding. We asked you: Can you take a compliment? How do you accept one? Poet Richard Blanco joined us for his latest installment of our recurring poetry segment, "The Village Voice."

President Obama today announced that, starting next year, students and their families would be able to fill out the federal financial aid application starting in October rather than having to wait until January. Education Secretary Arne Duncan also weighed in on the change.

Education Secretary Arne Duncan on a proposed revamp of the "No Child Left Behind" act, and proposed cuts to education funding

Education Secretary Arne Duncan on a proposed revamp of the "No Child Left Behind" act, and proposed cuts to education funding

The LEAD Commission, created by Education Secretary Arne Duncan and FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski, was charged with mapping the blueprint for the nation's educational technology future. The leaders of this will outline their bold new blueprint and key recommendations on how tech will revolutionize education reform as well as key strategies for its implementation in classrooms across the country. Speakers: Jim Shelton, Julius Genachowski, James P. Steyer, Howard Gardner

We are going to recap information about the Police State, from Boston to the addition of Assata Shakur to the "tewwowist list." Mainly?  As the Mom of a child about to enter High School, I have to wonder what kind of educational system he will inherit for his children.  President Obama proclaimed this, which is National Teacher's Week as National CHARTER Schools Week, and redubbed May Day - known worldwide as International Workers Day as "Loyalty Day" in sickeningly Orwellian Doublespeak. President Obama's Education Secretary Arne Duncan joined Michigan's Republican Governor Rick Snyder on Monday for a whirlwind tour of how he tried to circumvent the state's ban on school vouchers and channel public money to privately operated schools.

In this segment we cover a press conference with Education Secretary Arne Duncan on the proposed 2014 budget for education. Among the initiatives discussed is a tax on tobacco to fund universal preschool and a plan to protect students with loans from interest rate increases. United States Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and Carmel Martin, assistant secretary for planning, evaluation and policy development at the Department of Education. Ayla Gavins is the principal of the Mission Hill K-8 School in Jamaica Plain, MA. Dr. Josh Starr began his tenure as Montgomery County Public Schools’ superintendent of schools on July 1, 2011, after having been the superintendent in Stamford, Connecticut.

In the fifty-second episode, Todd, Jim, and their panelists pro-liberty pundit Michael Weinheimer, pro-liberty activist Shaun Lee, and LiberaLaw blogger and C4SS writer Gary Chartier discussed Congressman Anthony Weiner (D-NY)'s sexting scandal and the events that have unfolded since the publicity of his underwear-clad erect weener photos on Twitter, the Chair of the Democratic National Committee calling for Weiner's resignation, Democrats calling for Weiner's resignation in light of the scandal, Weiner's half-assed apology, the release of the Sarah Palin emails, a former Utah governor calling Obama's economy a "failure," U.S. Department of Education Secretary Arne Duncan threatening to free states from No Child Left Behind and much more. [*Note: The show went very well, although I thought it was a bit on the weak side. But it's gone well, although it was a much lower-rated show. Hopefully we can get it back up to three times more than we got in tnight. Other than that, the show was a good one tonight. It wasn't my best, but it also wasn't my worst either.]

In the fifty-second episode, Todd, Jim, and their panelists pro-liberty pundit Michael Weinheimer, pro-liberty activist Shaun Lee, and LiberaLaw blogger and C4SS writer Gary Chartier discussed Congressman Anthony Weiner (D-NY)'s sexting scandal and the events that have unfolded since the publicity of his underwear-clad erect weener photos on Twitter, the Chair of the Democratic National Committee calling for Weiner's resignation, Democrats calling for Weiner's resignation in light of the scandal, Weiner's half-assed apology, the release of the Sarah Palin emails, a former Utah governor calling Obama's economy a "failure," U.S. Department of Education Secretary Arne Duncan threatening to free states from No Child Left Behind and much more. [*Note: The show went very well, although I thought it was a bit on the weak side. But it's gone well, although it was a much lower-rated show. Hopefully we can get it back up to three times more than we got in tnight. Other than that, the show was a good one tonight. It wasn't my best, but it also wasn't my worst either.]

A state education funding crisis is looming. How will it impact students and teachers? How will states juggle available funds? In this segment Education Secretary Arne Duncan outlines opportunities for flexible use of federal education dollars and weighs in on teacher layoffs, program cuts and essential priorities.

Education Secretary Arne Duncan talk with NAESP's executive director Gail Connelly on the role of principals in education reform. Duncan shares his thoughts on principal evaluations, managing with limited resources and amending No Child Left Behind.

Education Secretary Arne Duncan talks with NAESP's executive director Gail Connelly on the role of principals in education reform. Duncan shares his thoughts on principal evaluations, managing with limited resources and amending No Child Left Behind.

Duncan says the economic crisis poses a test of leadership for the nation's educators.

On this month's show we hear a report from students' confrontation of Education Secretary Arne Duncan and Rev. Al Sharpton; an interview with long-time organizer Willie Baptist; a conversation with Heidi Ramirez of the Philadelphia School Reform Commission. We'll also hear a story about the history of coal miners' organizing and how it relates to students' struggle -- which was recorded while we were in West Virgina for a Leadership School. Plus, music and other news. This show was hosted by Keturah Bailey & Dylan Washington, and produced by Dan Jones.