Synopsis
A weekly look at North Carolina education issues and policy.
Episodes
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Interview with Andy Baxter, VP of educator effectiveness at SREB
25/03/2018 Duration: 14minHost Alex Granados talks with Andy Baxter, VP of educator effectiveness at the Southern Regional Education Board.
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Ann McColl, CEO of the Innovation Project
18/03/2018 Duration: 18minHost Alex Granados talks with Ann McColl, CEO of The Innovation Project about Restart schools. They discuss how Restart schools' charter like flexibility has the potential to change North Carolina education.
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Interview on K-3 class size with Matt Chingos
11/03/2018 Duration: 13minHost Alex Granados talks with Matt Chingos, an education policy researcher and director of the Urban Institute's education policy program, about K-3 class size reduction
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Cindy Watkins, president of the North Carolina Partnership for Children
04/03/2018 Duration: 20minHost Alex Granados talks with Cindy Watkins, president of the North Carolina Partnership for Children, about the importance of early childhood education on a student's entire life.
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Interview with Jennifer Haygood, president of the North Carolina Community College System
25/02/2018 Duration: 20minOn this episode of EdTalk, host Alex Granados talks with Jennifer Haygood, president of the North Carolina Community College System
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Jeremy Anderson, president of the Education Commission of the States
20/02/2018 Duration: 15minHost Alex Granados talks with Jeremy Anderson, the president of the Education Commission of the States, about the state of education in the state and nation.
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Interview with Rose Hoban, founder of NC Health News
12/02/2018 Duration: 23minIn this episode of EdTalk, host Alex Granados talks with Rose Hoban, founder and reporter of North Carolina Health News about the situation with school nurses in state public schools.
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Interview with Alan Richard
03/02/2018 Duration: 20minIn this episode of EdTalk host Alex Granados talks with Alan Richard, author of "Accelerating the Pace: The Future of Education in the American South."
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Interview with Kandi Deitemeyer, president of Central Piedmont Community College
28/01/2018 Duration: 27minHost Alex Granados interviews Kandi Deitemeyer, president of Central Piedmont Community College.
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Interview with Keith Poston, Public School Forum of North Carolina
23/01/2018 Duration: 18minHost Alex Granados talks with Keith Poston, president and executive director of the Public School Forum of North Carolina, about today's Eggs & Issues event.
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Interview with Liz Bell, reporter for EducationNC
21/01/2018 Duration: 12minHost Alex Granados talks with EducationNC reporter Liz Bell about her equity series of videos.
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Interview with Representative Jeffrey Elmore
05/01/2018 Duration: 17minHost Alex Granados interview Rep. Jeffrey Elmore, a Republican representing parts of Wilkes and Alleghany Counties.
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Interview with Hazaim Alwair
23/12/2017 Duration: 28minHost Alex Granados interviews Dr. Hazaim Alwair. Alwair is a clinical associate professor in the Division of Cardiac Surgery, director of Medical Support and ECMO, and surgical director of Left Ventricular Assist Device at the East Carolina Heart Institute at East Carolina University.
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Rep. Craig Horn on the book "Death at an Early Age," by Jonathan Kozol
17/12/2017 Duration: 25minOn the latest episode of EdTalk, host Alex Granados talks with Rep. Craig Horn, R-Union, about the book "Death at an Early Age: The Classic Indictment of Inner-City Education," by Jonathan Kozol.
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Interview with Bishop Hope Morgan Ward and former State Superintendent Mike Ward
29/11/2017 Duration: 26minHost Alex Granados talks with Hope Morgan Ward, the bishop of the North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church, and her husband Mike Ward, a former State Superintendent of Public Instruction, about the state of education in North Carolina and the intersection of faith and public schools.
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Interview with Sarah Crawford of Single Stop
26/11/2017 Duration: 22minHost Alex Granados talks with Sarah Crawford, national education director for Single Stop, about how the organization helps college students survive and thrive.
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Interview with Larry C. Colbourne, president of the Mebane Foundation
08/11/2017 Duration: 15minHost Alex Granados talks with Larry Colbourne, president of the Mebane Foundation, about is organization's work on literacy, the state of education in North Carolina, and the future of teaching.
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The importance of Early Childhood with Tracy Zimmerman
29/10/2017 Duration: 17minHost Alex Granados talks with Tracy Zimmerman, executive director of the North Carolina Early Childhood Foundation
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Tripp Podcast For Soundcloud
22/10/2017 Duration: 18minHost Alex Granados interviews Trip Stallings, director of policy research at the Friday Institute at the College of Education at North Carolina State University. They talk about the use and importance of data in public education.
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Interview with president of the School Nurse Association of North Carolina
15/10/2017 Duration: 14minHost Alex Granados talks with Liz Newlin, president of the School Nurse Association of North Carolina, about the role of the nurse in today's public schools.