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Classnotes is IDRA’s free award-winning podcast series for educators and public school advocates that explores issues facing U.S. education today and strategies to better serve every student.
Classnotes Podcast (February 22, 2012) All across the country, states have cut funding for public education. In some cases, the … read more
Read MoreClassnotes Podcast (February 13, 2012) In December, the President issued an executive order on improving American Indian and Alaska Native … read more
Read MoreClassnotes Podcast (January 24, 2012) For this 100th episode of the Classnotes Podcast, we examine the powerful role community engagement … read more
Read MoreClassnotes Podcast (December 22, 2011) Meaningful family and community engagement is a critical element for strengthening schools. IDRA has transformed … read more
Read MoreClassnotes Podcast (November 14, 2011) It is not unusual to expect that teenagers who get the chance to become tutors … read more
Read MoreClassnotes Podcast (October 31, 2011) Diversity in education isn’t actually a new thing. School populations and their communities have been … read more
Read MoreClassnotes Podcast (October 11, 2011) Community engagement does not mean starting from scratch. Advocates in communities long have come together … read more
Read MoreClassnotes Podcast (September 30, 2011) When children are learning to read, people generally see the many ways that families of … read more
Read MoreClassnotes Podcast (September 13, 2011) In an atmosphere of heated debate about immigration policy across the country, the education of … read more
Read MoreClassnotes Podcast (August 26, 2011) At a time when we need more students to excel in science, technology, engineering and … read more
Read MoreClassnotes Podcast (August 9, 2011) Armed with actionable knowledge, parents are able to work with their schools to bring about … read more
Read MoreClassnotes Podcast (June 27, 2011) IDRA’s Quality Schools Action Framework emphasizes connections among schools and communities to secure success for … read more
Read MoreClassnotes Podcast (May 31, 2011) Schools are more successful when they actively embrace the cultural and racial diversity of their … read more
Read MoreClassnotes Podcast (May 20, 2011) For more than a decade, IDRA has been an innovator in holding conferences focused on … read more
Read MoreClassnotes Podcast (April 29, 2011) There has never been a time in the history of education in this country in … read more
Read MoreClassnotes Podcast (April 18, 2011) Mathematics literacy is essential for any child to be prepared for the future. Many understand … read more
Read MoreClassnotes Podcast (March 29, 2011) Often, the concept of college readiness has meant offering specific courses at the high school … read more
Read MoreClassnotes Podcast (March 10, 2011) In education, as in everything else, problem solving requires first a clear definition of the … read more
Read MoreClassnotes Podcast (February 25, 2011) Familiar questions have been buzzing around the latest release of PISA test results showing low … read more
Read MoreClassnotes Podcast (February 11, 2011) Start with a school that is failing and reshape it into a space where students … read more
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