On the Road with Dropout Nation http://dropoutnation.net/category/on-the-road Coverage of the Reform of American Public Education Edited by RiShawn Biddle Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:00:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=On the Road with Dropout Nation Dropout Nation focuses on the reform of American public education, the consequences of the nation's high school dropout crisis, the advocates and politicians behind the debates, and how school innovations can improve the lives and economic destinies of children of every race and economic class. The show is hosted by RiShawn Biddle, editor of Dropout Nation and contributor to The American Spectator. RiShawn Biddle no RiShawn Biddle rbiddle@rishawnbiddle.org rbiddle@rishawnbiddle.org (RiShawn Biddle) Copyright 2009-2014 by RiShawn Biddle and RiShawn Biddle Communications All rights reserved. The Dropout Nation Podcast education. K-12, high school dropouts, graduation rates, charter schools, school choice, accountability, school reform, AFT, NEA, teachers unions On the Road with Dropout Nation http://dropoutnation.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/dropoutnation_feed_cover_2012.png http://dropoutnation.net/category/on-the-road Alexandria, VA Bi-Monthly On the Road with Dropout Nation: The Importance of Parent Power http://dropoutnation.net/2012/01/18/on-the-road-with-dropout-nation-the-importance-of-parent-power/ http://dropoutnation.net/2012/01/18/on-the-road-with-dropout-nation-the-importance-of-parent-power/#comments Wed, 18 Jan 2012 05:01:43 +0000 Dropout Nation Editorial Board http://dropoutnation.net/?p=7923

On this inaugural edition of On the Road with Dropout Nation, Editor RiShawn Biddle speaks at last week’s Restoring Excellence in Education conference on the importance of expanding school choice, enacting Parent Trigger laws, and improving school data so that families can exercise their rightful roles as lead decision-makers in education. Now, more than ever, it will take armies of parents to help solve the nation’s education crisis and help all kids succeed.

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]]> http://dropoutnation.net/2012/01/18/on-the-road-with-dropout-nation-the-importance-of-parent-power/feed/ 0 On this inaugural edition of On the Road with Dropout Nation, Editor RiShawn Biddle speaks at last week's Restoring Excellence in Education conference on the importance of expanding school choice, enacting Parent Trigger laws, (http://dropoutnation.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/ontheroaddropoutnation_itunes_cover1.png) On this inaugural edition of On the Road with Dropout Nation, Editor RiShawn Biddle speaks at last week's Restoring Excellence in Education conference (http://minnesotaeducationreform.com/) on the importance of expanding school choice, enacting Parent Trigger laws, and improving school data so that families can exercise their rightful roles as lead decision-makers in education. Now, more than ever, it will take armies of parents to help solve the nation's education crisis and help all kids succeed. You can listen (http://rishawnbiddle.org/RRB/media/MusicBox/) to the Podcast at RiShawn Biddle’s radio page or download (http://rishawnbiddle.org/RRB/media/MusicBox/music/dpn_ontheroad_theimportanceofparentpower_01172012.mp3) directly to your iPod, Zune, MP3 player, smartphone, Nook Color or Kindle.  Also, subscribe (http://dropoutnation.net/feed/ontheroad)to the Conversation podcast series and the overall Dropout Nation Podcast series. It is also available on iTunes (http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=348527760), Blubrry (http://www.blubrry.com/dropoutnation/), the Education Podcast Network (http://epnweb.org/index.php?request_id=3369&openpod=20#anchor20),  Zune Marketplace (http://social.zune.net/podcast/Dropout-Nation/6900e8e7-4e46-45be-a456-570be181ffcf) and PodBean (http://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail?pid=75459). Also download to your phone with BlackBerry podcast software and Google Reader. RiShawn Biddle no 51:26