Schooling America
The Schooling America podcast covers issues and ideas relevant to leaders in American education. We bring in the brightest minds in administration, philosophy, culture, and beyond to reflect on topics that directly impact schools, organizations, and the children and families they serve. From cultural issues to operations to curriculum and pedagogy, Schooling America seeks to enrich the ideas, strategy, and execution of education institutions nationwide.
Episodes
15 episodes
From Numbness to Conversion: A Teacher's Confession w/ Betsy McClellan | The Furrows
Betsy Brown McClellan spent over a decade teaching medieval history and humane letters in the Great Hearts network—watching students encounter saints, suffer through Socratic seminars, and walk out of her classroom different people.
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The Four P's of a Thriving Classical School w/ Matt Skinner | Part 2 | The Furrows
Matt Skinner, longtime head of school at Heritage Classical Academy in Atlanta, Georgia, returns for part two of his conversation with Ryan and Alex. This time, Matt unpacks the four-pillar framework: purpose, people, programs, a...
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Becoming a Head of School—on Accident w/ Matt Skinner | Part 1 | The Furrows
Matt Skinner spent over two decades leading Christian schools—most notably as the longtime head of school at Heritage Preparatory School in Atlanta, Georgia. But he didn't start there. He's a Texas-raised athlete, former CPA, and re...
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The Furrows | Joyful Rigor: What a Classical Education Actually Feels Like w/ Dr. Kathleen O'Toole
Dr. Kathleen O'Toole is the Associate VP for K-12 Education at Hillsdale College. However, she didn't arrive at classical education through a straight line. She grew up attending a good-but-not-classical school, survived a grueling private prep...
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Education Savings Accounts, Vouchers, and the Charterization of Private Schools
Education Savings Accounts
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Episode 9
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James Felton
In this compelling episode of Schooling America, we are honored to host James Felton, a renowned leadership coach and organizational health expert. Known for his transformative work with Fortune 500 companies as well as burgeoning startups, Jam...
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Episode 3
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Todd Davis
In this enlightening episode of Schooling America, we are joined by Todd Davis, the co-founder and former CEO of LifeLock, and a longtime board member and parent at Great Hearts Academies. Todd delves into the captivating journey of LifeLock, s...
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Episode 2
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Introducing Schooling America
The Schooling America podcast covers issues and ideas relevant to leaders in American education. We bring in the brightest minds in administration, philosophy, culture, and beyond to reflect on topics that directly impact schools, organizati...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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