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Education on Tap

Welcome to Education on Tap, a podcast brought to you by Teach For America. Informative, informal, and a little fun, our show is meant to be a conversation starter, not an authority.

Pop in your headphones and jam with today's education thought leaders, hear stories from classrooms across the country, and become a part of the national conversation.

Sit down, have a drink, and let's talk education.

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#21 - Susan Engel & THE END OF THE RAINBOW from 2015-06-25T00:00

Is the way we're operating schools making our kids miserable? Developmental psychologist Susan Engel attempts to answer that very question in THE END OF THE RAINBOW, a new book out by The New Press...

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#20 - Baltimore's Poet Warriors from 2015-06-11T00:00

You've heard it: "Poetry isn't for everyone." The students in Ms. Jasani's English class at Baltimore's Digital Harbor High School certainly thought so. That is, until they got their hands on Langs...

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#19 - The #CommonCore Project from 2015-05-14T00:00

It seems more and more people are turning to social media these days to vent their opinions on everything from hamburgers to education. With the latter, one hot topic over the past year has been th...

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#18 - The Cage-Busting Teacher from 2015-04-28T00:00

Rick Hess is a name that's familiar to many in education reform circles. He's a former teacher, author, and political scientist, and he's out with a new book. THE CAGE-BUSTING TEACHER aims to offer...

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#17 - One Goal: Reach Higher. from 2015-04-16T00:00

For years, the national conversation around education has focused largely on students graduating from high school. With the emergence of First Lady Michelle Obama's Reach Higher initiative and orga...

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#16 - "There Are No Laypeople in This:" David Johns & African-American Education from 2015-04-01T00:00

President Obama created the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans to speak truth to power, highlight and disseminate evidence regarding possible solutions in closin...

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#15 - The School Justice Project: Light at the End of a Long, Dark Tunnel from 2015-03-18T00:00

The School Justice Project (SJP) started only 18 months ago, but it's already making an impact on federal education policy and law. This week, we tell the story the organization through the eyes of...

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