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The Public Sounds Off on Social Studies Standards

November 18, 2021
Close up of bottom/top of books standing in a bundle

November 19, 2021 – Highlights from the hours-long public forum on the proposed changes to the state’s social studies curriculum. Parents, teachers, activists and community members share their thoughts and concerns on the guiding principles used in the process, as well as the standards themselves. For More Information: PED Social Studies Standards – PED Website…

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Our Common Purpose

February 1, 2021
A Zoom panel of several people.

If you have listened to the show for a while, a few months back, you may have heard an interview we had with Stephen Heintz, a co-chair of the Commission on the Practice of Democratic Citizenship. The commission is charged with discovering ways to activate participation of U.S. citizens in democratic civil life. So that’s what…

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