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Kay Schwartz & Todd Slisher – Making Learning Fun in Flint

May 4, 2022

Todd Slisher, Executive Director of the Sloan Museum and Longway Planetarium, and Kay Schwartz, Director at Flint Public Library, discuss making learning fun and engaging as well as keeping Flint’s history alive.

In this image provided by JTwo Films, Grace Narkum, a student from Hubbard High School in Hubbard, Ohio, and her classmates participate in a National Constitution Center Peer-to-Peer Exchange with students from Radnor High School in Wayne, Pa., in March 2019. (National Constitution Center/JTwo Films via AP)

How the Constitution Teaches Students to Disagree Civilly

May 2, 2022

The motto for Great Valley High School and its 1,400 students in the Pennsylvania borough of Malvern, about 25 miles west of Philadelphia, is “Creating a new age of learning.”

Charles Bowen, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of First Command Educational Foundation, Joshua Lachs, Chief Executive Officer of Money Think, & Nan J. Morrison, President & CEO of Council for Economic Education.

Power Through Financial Literacy | Nonprofit Report

April 26, 2022

Mark Oppenheim leads a discussion on financial literacy, with guests; Charles Bowen, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of First Command Educational Foundation, Joshua Lachs, Chief Executive Officer of Money Think, & Nan J. Morrison, President & CEO of Council for Economic Education.

California Inmates Study at 1st College Based Behind Bars

April 19, 2022

SAN QUENTIN, Calif. (AP) — Behind a fortress wall and razor wire and a few feet away from California’s death row, students at one of the country’s most unique colleges discuss the 9/11 attacks and issues of morality, identity and nationalism.

Steve Colón, CEO of Bottom Line; Karla Salazar, Executive Director of Scholarship Match Inc; & Steve Stein, CEO of Thrive Scholars.

Breaking Higher Ed Barriers | Nonprofit Report

April 12, 2022

Host Mark Oppenheim leads a discussion on organizations that help students break the barriers between them and graduation, with guests; Steve Colón, CEO of Bottom Line; Karla Salazar, Executive Director of Scholarship Match Inc; & Steve Stein, CEO of Thrive Scholars.

College Tuition Continues To Rise: 7 Alternatives to Formal Education

April 11, 2022

According to CNBC, the current academic year saw college tuition increase by 1.3% for students at 2-year schools, 1.6% for in-state students at 4-year public colleges, and 2.1% for those attending 4-year private institutions. With fees at an all-time high, many would-be students are starting to question whether formal education is as necessary as people make it seem and are there any alternatives.

Heather Barclay Hamir, President & CEO of Institute for Study Abroad (IFSA); Nick Gozik, Dean of Global Education of Elon University; & Dr. Luchen Li, Head of Global Education at Goucher College.

The Benefits of Studying Abroad | Nonprofit Report

April 5, 2022

Mark Oppenheim leads a discussion about the benefits of studying abroad, with guests; Heather Barclay Hamir, President & CEO of the Institute for Study Abroad (IFSA); Nick Gozik, Dean of Global Education of Elon University; & Dr. Luchen Li, Head of Global Education at Goucher College.

Claudio Gomez, Executive Director of McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture, Amy Harris, Director of University of Michigan Museum of Natural History, & Halsey Spruance, Executive Director of Delaware Museum of Nature & Science.

The Importance of Natural History Museums | Nonprofit Report

March 17, 2022

Mark Oppenheim leads a discussion about the importance of natural history museums, with guests; Claudio Gomez, Executive Director of McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture, Amy Harris, Director of University of Michigan Museum of Natural History, & Halsey Spruance, Executive Director of Delaware Museum of Nature & Science.

University of California campus in Berkeley

New California Law Prevents Enrollment Drop at UC Berkeley

March 15, 2022

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a new law that stops one of the most prestigious U.S. universities from being forced to turn away thousands of students from its incoming freshman class.

Florida Sen. Manny Diaz Jr., speaks for a bill during a legislative session at the Florida State Capitol, Thursday, March 10, 2022, in Tallahassee, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Florida GOP Lawmakers Pass Bill to Limit Discussion of Race

March 11, 2022

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Republican-dominated Florida Legislature gave Gov. Ron DeSantis another victory in what some call his political culture war by sending him a bill Thursday that will limit discussions teachers and businesses can have about race.

Activism Grows Nationwide in Response to School Book Bans

March 1, 2022

NEW YORK (AP) — Until a year ago, Stephana Ferrell’s political activism was limited to the occasional letter to elected officials.

Educators, ministers and civil rights activists protest

Curriculum Struggle Has Kansas GOP Pursuing ‘Transparency’

February 18, 2022

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republican lawmakers seeking to limit what Kansas’ public schools teach about racism have settled on a proposed “parents’ bill of rights” aimed at giving people outside the education system more power to shape what happens in classrooms and school libraries.

From Campus to Congress, Colleges Urged to End Legacy Boost

February 13, 2022

America’s elite colleges are facing growing calls to end the decades-old tradition of giving an admissions boost to the children of alumni — a practice that critics say is rooted in racism and bestows an unfair advantage to students who need it least.

Howard University School of Law student Jasmine Marchbanks-Owens

For Black Women, Hopes and Dreams Rest on Biden Court Choice

February 9, 2022

NEW YORK (AP) — When the pressure gets intense, law student Jasmine Marchbanks-Owens likes to wander the hallways of Howard University, examining the faded, framed photos of prominent Black graduates of decades past.

Mickey Bergman, Vice President & Executive Director of The Richardson Center for Global Engagement, Crystal Kelch, Executive Director of Mississippi Consortium for International Development, & James Patton, President & CEO of International Center for Religion & Diplomacy

Diplomacy | Nonprofit Report

February 8, 2022

Mark Oppenheim leads a discussion about diplomacy, with guests; Mickey Bergman, Vice President & Executive Director of The Richardson Center for Global Engagement, Crystal Kelch, Executive Director of Mississippi Consortium for International Development, & James Patton, President & CEO of International Center for Religion & Diplomacy.

Legislators applaud Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee as he delivers his State of the State address Monday, Jan. 31, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)

Tennessee Gov, GOP Push More Scrutiny of School Libraries

February 5, 2022

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Less than a week after a local Tennessee school board attracted national attention for banning a Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel about the Holocaust, Gov. Bill Lee went public with a push for more scrutiny of school libraries so students consume “age appropriate” content.

substitute teacher at Bailey Middle School

Raise Your Hand: Schools Seek Volunteers in Staffing Crunch

February 2, 2022

With teacher absences mounting and substitutes in short supply, parents may be wondering: Who’s teaching the kids?

Karly Pitman, Executive Director of Space Science Institute Anita Gale, CEO of National Space Society & Mark Sykes, CEO and Director of Planetary Science Institute

Space! | Nonprofit Report

February 1, 2022

Mark Oppenheim leads a discussion about the importance of space research, with guests; Karly Pitman, Executive Director of Space Science Institute Anita Gale, CEO of National Space Society & Mark Sykes, CEO and Director of Planetary Science Institute

House Education Committee hearing at the Statehouse

Indiana Lawmakers Advance Bill Targeting K-12 Curriculum

January 28, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana lawmakers are moving forward with a series of contentious Republican-backed bills that they say would increase transparency of K-12 school curricula and restrict students from accessing “harmful materials” at libraries.

Aaron Dworkin, CEO of National Summer Learning Association Glenda Bernhardt, CEO of Freedom School Partners & Randy Barth, Founder and CEO of Think Together Org

Summer Programs: Lifting Up Children In Need | Nonprofit Report

January 20, 2022

Mark Oppenheim leads a discussion on how summer programs lift up children in need, with guests; Aaron Dworkin, CEO of National Summer Learning Association Glenda Bernhardt, CEO of Freedom School Partners & Randy Barth, Founder and CEO of Think Together Org.

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