Education On The Line (formerly titled Sparking Equity) is a podcast focusing on the mounting political, financial, legal and ideological threats to public education. It will provide strategies to help education leaders and decisionmakers traverse the current perilous education landscape.
Join media innovator and veteran education journalist Louis Freedberg as he interviews school leaders about how they are coping with attacks on public schools emanating from Washington D.C. -- while staying focused on how to ensure that all students succeed.
The advisor for the podcast (and occasional guest host) is Pedro Noguera, Dean of the USC Rossier School of Education.
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Lande Ajose, the managing director of the Waverley Street Foundation, a start-up foundation focused on climate change, hosts the podcast episodes on postsecondary education. She is the former executive director of California Competes, chair of the California Student Aid Commission, and senior advisor to Gov. Gavin Newson on higher education.
Pedro Noguera, dean of the USC Rossier School of Education, will host the podcasts on preK-12 education. He is a nationally known author and speaker, with a considerable following. Importantly, he also has a track record of reaching across ideological divides, as evidenced by his book “A Search for Common Ground,” co-authored with Frederick Hess from the American Enterprise Institute, and their “common ground” podcasts.
Veteran education journalist Louis Freedberg is executive producer of the Sparking Equity podcast, and director of the Advancing Education Success Initiative. He is currently also Interim CEO of EdSource, the leading journalism organization reporting on education in California. \
Angel Pérez is CEO of the National Council of College Admissions Counseling