Check in for homeroom this week with trending educational news about inclusion and equity. Turns out, we all do better when we all do better. And, we are not yet past the disturbances in education from the COVID-19 pandemic. BustED Pencils: Fully Leaded Education Talk is part of Civic Media. Subscribe to the podcast to […]

Welcome to First Downs and Friday Night Lights (Busting Balls). Every Friday, we’ll check in with Civic Media’s sports commentator Jimmie Kaska. Wisconsin’s Coach K knows just about everything there is to know about high school sports in this great state. In this segment each week, look forward to hearing updates on the “extra”-curricular activities […]

Class is in session! In this episode, we feature Josh Cowen. Josh is the author of Privateers: How Billionaires Created a Culture War and Sold School Vouchers. Once a voucher supporter, Josh saw that the evidence simply did not show that vouchers benefitted students. Now he fiercely advocates for public schools for the public good. […]

Welcome to Homeroom, class! Grab your #2 pencils and let’s get busting! Every week, you can expect Homeroom to drop Monday at 6:00 AM CST. In this weekly segment, we’ll cover trending educational news, give you a preview of the days to come, and establish themes to guide us for the week. This week, we’re […]

Post-secondary education’s worst (and perhaps worst-kept) secret is that the vast majority of those who teach in our nation’s colleges and universities never learned how to do so. Sure, these professionals are experts in their fields. They know their specialties and the niche corners of their subject matter. And because of their subject mastery, places […]