Our guest today was Tahnee Flowers, Assistant Community Education Director, Brainerd School District 181, talking about pre-school sign-up and the kindergarten round-up.
Apr 2020
Community Focus 4/20/20: Laine Larson, Superintendent of Schools for District 181
Our guest on Comm Focus today is Laine Larson, the Superintendent of Schools for District 181. Discussing distance learning, food for kids, construction projects.
14m 54s
May 2022
La rentrée scolaire : de la maternelle au CM2
Dans cet épisode, Nathalie et Fanny, institutrices en maternelle et en école élémentaire, abordent la question de la rentrée scolaire.Voir son enfant franchir le seuil de l’école pour la première fois est une sacrée étape tant pour l’enfant que pour ses parents. Étape qu’il faut ... Show More
1 h
Sep 2020
A Messy Return to School in New York
Iolani Grullon teaches dual-language kindergarten in Washington Heights in New York City, where she has worked for the last 15 years.She, like many colleagues, is leery about a return to in-person instruction amid reports of positive coronavirus cases in other schools. “I go thro ... Show More
31m 40s
Dec 2022
E43: Dr. Stephen Druggan on the role of schools, raising kids that are whole, and mental health
Dr. Stephen Druggan is an experienced educator and leader, he is currently the Superintendent at the American School of Dubai. We discuss the role that schools play in the development of our children and the responsibilities that schools have in raising children that are whole, b ... Show More
50m 55s
Apr 2024
Kids Are Missing School at an Alarming Rate
Long after schools have fully reopened after the pandemic, one concerning metric suggests that children and their parents have changed the way they think about being in class.Sarah Mervosh, an education reporter for The Times, discusses the apparent shift to a culture in which sc ... Show More
28m 8s