The Dropout Nation Podcast http://www.dropoutnation.net/category/dropout-nation-podcast 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. Thu, 17 May 2012 14:00:13 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=The Dropout Nation Podcast 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 The Dropout Nation Podcast » 2010 » July » 18 http://dropoutnation.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/dropoutnation_feed_cover_2012.png http://www.dropoutnation.net/category/dropout-nation-podcast Alexandria, VA Weekly The Dropout Nation Podcast: Rallying Single Parents, Grandparents and Immigrants for School Reform http://dropoutnation.net/2010/07/18/dropout-nation-podcast-rallying-single-parents-grandparents-immigrants-school-reform/ http://dropoutnation.net/2010/07/18/dropout-nation-podcast-rallying-single-parents-grandparents-immigrants-school-reform/#comments Sun, 18 Jul 2010 04:03:34 +0000 RiShawn Biddle http://dropoutnation.net/?p=2255

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On this week’s Dropout Nation Podcast, I discuss the importance of rallying single parents, grandparents and immigrant families for reform of American public education. For school reformers, these families are hungry for ways to improve the quality of education for their children. All they need is for reformers to actually come to the ground and help them turn policy into reality.

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