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Education can be transformed if we eradicate our fixation on big data like standardized test scores as the supreme measure of equity and learning. Instead of the focus being on “fixing” and “filling” academic gaps, we must envision and rebuild the system from the student up—with classrooms, schools and systems built around students’ brilliance, cultural wealth, and intellectual potential. Street data reminds us that what is measurable is not the same as what is valuable and that data can be humanizing, liberatory and healing.

Most homeowners think selling FSBO is too risky or too complicated. Agents push that fear because it keeps the $31,000 commission tax flowing.The FoolProof FSBO Podcast is here to prove them wrong. Every week you’ll get short, clear, step-by-step guidance to sell your home yourself — faster, safer, and for top dollar.Inside, you’ll learn: • How to price with confidence using the Bidding-War Pricing Formula™ • How to avoid lawsuits and contract mistakes with the No-Mistakes Legal Checklist™ • How to spark showings and offers in 7 days with the Market-Ready Checklist™ • How ...

In these four series, we return to the inner-city primary in the new millennium. A different head is in charge, but the challenges remain the same: from planning a big fundraising concert, to searching for a truant, to coping with wintry weather and a disappearing lollipop lady. In addition, the teachers contend with personal and professional upheavals as Mr Maxwell’s attempts to maintain playground order land him in trouble, Mr Long suffers a painful little problem, Miss Featherstone is arrested - and a surprise awaits the staff as they return from their summer holidays.

Welcome to Street Startups, the innovative podcast for those looking to use their skills and talents to start successful businesses. Join us for each episode as we introduce you to successful community-based entrepreneurs and discuss the strategies necessary to launch your startup. Join startup strategists Tracey Syphax and C.J. Meenan to learn more about what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur in your community!

The Street Smarts for Life podcast is a conversation about all facets of life and the things that affect us every day. This podcast is for anyone who wants to listen to simple perspectives on life, to adapt, and to survive many of life’s challenges. We will cover current events real-life topics such as relationships, parenting, employment, small business, education, safety, and security, to name a few. Your host, J.C. Owens, is a survivor of poverty and crime, author, speaker, father, and entrepreneur. He has led an interesting life; he’s been through a lot and learned much from a very ...

*ONE OF THE NEW YORKERS BEST BOOKS OF 2024* “A powerful argument for reforming this system.”—The New York Times An urgent investigation of student debt in America revealing the corrupt systems, rotten policies, and bad actors that have created a $1.7 trillion crisis. College costs more...

From coronavirus lockdowns to critical race theory in the classroom, it has become crystal clear that America’s schools aren’t working for America’s students and parents. No one knows this better than Betsy DeVos. Long before she was tapped by President Trump to serve as secretary of...

We are a podcast consisting of two friends of different denominations who read through the bible and talk about its applications in the modern world.

This essential playbook reveals the winning strategies for successfully fighting a radical woke agenda in your kids’ schools. Ian Prior is one of the most articulate and successful parent-activists in the United States. Armed with 12 inspiring battle-tested rules and revealing stories about...

Gang- and drug-related inner-city violence, with its attendant epidemic of incarceration, is the defining crime problem in our country. In some neighborhoods in America, one out of every 200 young black men is shot to death every year, and few initiatives of government and law enforcement have made much difference. But when David Kennedy, a self-taught and then-unknown criminologist, engineered the "Boston Miracle" in the mid-1990s, he pointed the way toward what few had imagined: a solution.

Ken Follett uses his gift for storytelling to present a detailed account of the thriller's place in history and literature. Follett is the author of more than a dozen best-selling novels, including Eye of the Needle, The Pillars of the Earth, and Whiteout. He is also president of the Dyslexia Institute, a member of the National Literacy Trust, and a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.

Der Podcast "SAG DOCH WAS DU WILLST" ist ein Projekt von Jugendlichen aus dem STREET COLLEGE, einem Bildungsprojekt von GANGWAY e.V. Am STREET COLLEGE geht es vor allem um Persönlichkeitsentwicklung durch kreative Arbeit. In den Fachbereichen Musik & Film und Freie Kunst gibt es Kurse von Gesang über Klavier, Musikproduktion, Zeichnen, Töpfern, Schauspiel, Siebdruck und vieles mehr. Im Bereich Lernlabor holen die jungen Erwachsenen Schulabschlüsse wie den BBR, eBBR oder den MSA nach. Lernen funktioniert hier radikal bedarfs- und stärkenorientiert. Das heißt jede*r entscheidet selbst was ...

From the leader of the online army in America's parental rights movement comes the real story of how moms and dads across the country are turning the tide against radical activists in public schools. It’s no secret that our government-run public education system has held generations of...