Ranked #1
Breaking Down Betsy DeVos
Breaking Down Betsy DeVos
Hosts Scott Lewis and Laura Kohn discuss Betsy DeVos and what her nomination as Secretary of Education could mean for in... Read more
1 Feb 2017
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59mins
Ranked #2
Common Core Myths
Common Core Myths
You might not have any idea what the California State Board of Education does. I didn't. That is, until we talked to Tri... Read more
31 Mar 2016
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54mins
Ranked #3
Neighborhood Schools, Do You Stay or Do You Go?
Neighborhood Schools, Do You Stay or Do You Go?
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7 Apr 2016
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57mins
Ranked #4
Assessing Teachers
Assessing Teachers
Teacher evaluations are crucial, but also controversial. The Poway Unified School District, though, has a new approach t... Read more
23 Jun 2016
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54mins
Ranked #5
When to Consider Special Ed
When to Consider Special Ed
When it comes to giving students with disabilities the best education possible, early intervention and early detection a... Read more
22 Sep 2016
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44mins
Ranked #6
When Kindergarten Slaps You in the Face
When Kindergarten Slaps You in the Face
The move from play-based preschools to increasinglyrigorous kindergarten classrooms is rough, for both kids andparents. ... Read more
28 Apr 2016
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35mins
Ranked #7
How Cajon Valley Is Killing it
How Cajon Valley Is Killing it
The Cajon Valley Union School District has nailed personalized learning. The approach gives more control to students and... Read more
16 Mar 2017
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39mins
Ranked #8
Marrying College Prep and Career Prep
Marrying College Prep and Career Prep
Thanks to a funding surge, more California schools are launching career academies, or programs that combine academic and... Read more
28 Jul 2016
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42mins
Ranked #9
Credit-Recovery Charters In, DeVos Out
Credit-Recovery Charters In, DeVos Out
The controversies surrounding Betsy DeVos' strong support for school choice hit home just as she took office as secretar... Read more
23 Feb 2017
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41mins
Ranked #10
Putting Teens to Work
Putting Teens to Work
Fewer young Americans are working summer jobs than in decades past, and fewer of those jobs are going to the teens who n... Read more
14 Jul 2016
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47mins
Ranked #11
S2 Ep 3 - How Predatory Teachers Stay in the Classroom
S2 Ep 3 - How Predatory Teachers Stay in the Classroom
Voice of San Diego has been investigating sexual misconduct in schools for two years now. It all started with one teache... Read more
24 Oct 2019
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26mins
Ranked #12
The Future of Teachers Unions
The Future of Teachers Unions
It's a particularly important time for unions. Locally the San Diego Education Association, the teachers union at the Sa... Read more
19 Jan 2018
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1hr 7mins
Ranked #13
A Guide to San Diego Schools
A Guide to San Diego Schools
Parents who want to choose the best schools for their kids often get overwhelmed wading through test scores and other me... Read more
19 Oct 2017
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23mins
Ranked #14
A Parent’s Guide to Public Schools
A Parent’s Guide to Public Schools
Finding the right school for your kids just got a little easier. Voice of San Diego has launched an inaugural issue of A... Read more
23 Feb 2018
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34mins
Ranked #15
The Raging Demand for More Computer Science Education
The Raging Demand for More Computer Science Education
Tech jobs abound. Our education system isn't churning out enough students with computer science training to meet the vor... Read more
21 Mar 2018
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30mins
Ranked #16
Good Schools for All: Reaching Out to Disconnected Kids
Good Schools for All: Reaching Out to Disconnected Kids
Adulting can be hard. Many kids have difficulties navigating the transition from high school to the "real world." Lots g... Read more
6 Apr 2018
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35mins
Ranked #17
Districts Struggle to Stay Afloat Despite Increased State Funding
Districts Struggle to Stay Afloat Despite Increased State Funding
At first glance, California schools seem to be doing well. The state plans to steadily increase education funding throug... Read more
19 Jul 2018
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46mins
Ranked #18
S2 Ep 1 - The Problems Plaguing Porter
S2 Ep 1 - The Problems Plaguing Porter
This year, Will Huntsberry revealed some serious problems plaguing an elementary school in San Diego's South Bay. We tak... Read more
25 Sep 2019
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29mins
Ranked #19
The After-School Care Gap
The After-School Care Gap
After-school programs are crucial for many families. From the time school gets out around 2 or 3 p.m. to the time most p... Read more
21 Jun 2018
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23mins
Ranked #20
A Back-to-School Crash Course
A Back-to-School Crash Course
Schools are back in session. Good Schools for All hosts Scott Lewis and Laura Kohn introduce Voice of San Diego’s new e... Read more
13 Sep 2018
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35mins