Educate U.S.

The US Department of Education has ended accountability measures for disproportionality in special education, bringing to light the systemic bias in student placement. This episode explores the critical challenges this creates: risks of misallocated resources, increased student stigma, and links to the school-to-prison pipeline. 

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Patrice & Stacey welcome back in Robert Jackson, afrofuturist & data scientist, to discuss the concept of privacy, how it is affecting generations both old and young, the ever-changing technological advancements in society today such as AI & more.

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How do education leaders navigate the rapid adoption of AI while ensuring student safety?  Brett Roer, founder and CEO of Amplify and Elevate Innovation, has the blueprint. In this episode, Brett outlines his mission, focused on AI literacy for all stakeholders and establishing non-negotiable policy guidelines. He shares practical examples of using AI to deepen human connections, and he advocated for teachers to recognize that students know AI doesn't genuinely "care," and that this ability to connect is unique to the human educator. A must listen to learn more about how AI should be used for good!

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Pediatric ER doctor Dr. Bronwen Carroll joins us to discuss the child sexual abuse crisis, a devastating issue affecting 1 in 10 children. Learn critical strategies for prevention and how to foster open communication between parents and children. Dr. Carroll details a predator's most common tactics (like isolation and desensitization) and introduces "conversational scaffolding" - a tool for initiating difficult safety conversations.

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Former Mississippi State Representative Eric Fleming gives an insider's view on politics, lobbying, and leadership. He emphasizes the power of storytelling in effective campaigns and argues that citizens have the greatest freedom to drive political change and activism. Fleming shares his playbook for influence: commitment, education, and organization. Learn how to combat misinformation with valid information and what it takes for emerging leaders to guide the nation.

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