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  • #23: Achievement Gaps, Choice, & Returning to School

    Kevin Nicholson & Chris Lawrence join Corey DeAngelis and Matthew Nielsen to discuss how school choice narrows gaps for kids, parental involvement, accountability, and more.  Kevin Nicholson is President, Founder of No…

  • #22: The Ins & Outs of Education Freedom Scholarships

    Jim Blew, Assistant Secretary for Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development at the U.S. Department of Education joins Corey DeAngelis and Matthew Nielsen to discuss the “ins and outs” of Education Freedom Scholarships. …

  • #21: Building Excellent Schools

    David Hardy, founder of Boys’ Latin of Philadelphia Charter School and Building Excellent Schools PA joins Corey DeAngelis and Matthew Nielsen to discuss what it really takes to build an excellent school.…

  • #20: How the Other Half Fared During Lockdown

    Robert Pondiscio,  celebrated author and former teacher joins Corey DeAngelis and Matthew Nielsen to discuss his book, How the Other Half Learns. We ask for his take on how different groups of…

  • #19: Virtual Schools in 2020

    Jeff Kwitowski, Senior Vice President Public Affairs and Policy Communications @ K12, Inc. joins Corey DeAngelis and Matthew Nielsen to discuss how virtual schools, and the students that attend them, have handled…

  • #18: Private School Closures; Public School Struggles & Battles

    Neal McCluskey, Director of the Center for Educational Freedom at the Cato Institute joins Corey DeAngelis and Matthew Nielsen to discuss how private schools are faring amid the pandemic. We also discuss…

  • #17: The State of Charter Schools Today

    Nina Rees, President and CEO of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools joins Corey DeAngelis and Matthew Nielsen to discuss what’s going on in America with charter schools today.  Find EFI…

  • #16: Standing Up To Goliath

    Rebecca Friedrichs was lead plaintiff in a 2016 US Supreme Court case against the California Teachers Association, an affiliate of the National Education Association (the country’s largest teacher union). She is also…

  • #15: Harvard PhD Responds to Harvard’s Attacks on Homeschooling

    Patrick J. Wolf, PhD, Professor and 21st Century Chair in School Choice at University of Arkansas; author of dozens of studies and other publications on school choice, joins Corey A. DeAngelis, PhD…

  • #14: The Indefensible Status Quo

    Chris Stewart, former elected school board member, CEO of Brightbeam Network, and renowned school choice advocate joins Corey DeAngelis and Matthew Nielsen to talk about some of the tactics and fallacies employed…