
Public Education Unfiltered
By Educators. For Educators.
Public education is facing new challenges, and it’s time for real talk.
Public Education Unfiltered, hosted by public education expert Brian J. Stephens, goes beyond the headlines to tackle the biggest challenges facing public school districts— without the sugar coating.
Through raw, unfiltered conversations with superintendents, policymakers, and education reform leaders, this podcast breaks down the real issues affecting schools today, from chronic absenteeism and student recruitment to funding struggles and policy shifts. But this isn’t just talk—it’s about real-world solutions that help educators, administrators, and decision-makers take action.
If you care about the future of public education, this is the podcast you need to hear. Have a topic you want to hear about next? Email caroline@caissaps.com to share your thoughts.
Public Education Unfiltered
Student Recruitment: Higher Education VS. K-12 School Districts
How Can K-12 Schools Improve Student Recruitment? Insights from Orange County Public Schools' James Gregory.
In this episode, James Gregory from Orange County Public Schools, FL, shares expert insights on student recruitment strategies, alongside host Brian Stephens. Break down the key similarities and differences between recruiting for higher education and public school districts— plus, learn about the proven strategies that drive enrollment growth. From optimizing school tours to making a strong first impression, discover actionable steps to attract more families to your district.