
A Dream Project, Staff Shortages, and Canceling the Ku Klux Klan—Wait, What?
A Dream Project, Staff Shortages, and Canceling the Ku Klux Klan—Wait, What?
In Episode 4, we hear from Melinda Young, superintendent of Steubenville City Public Schools, Kayla Whitlatch, Steubenvi... Read more
23 May 2022
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42mins

Leading the Way
Leading the Way
In Episode 3, leaders in two states explain how they are using ESSER funds to pursue statewide improvement efforts. In D... Read more
16 May 2022
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28mins

Addressing Learning Needs
Addressing Learning Needs
In Episode 2, we sit down with Tricia McManus, superintendent of Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools, who says that her... Read more
9 May 2022
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24mins

Where Are All Those Dollars Going?
Where Are All Those Dollars Going?
In Episode 1, we talk about the big picture with Phyllis Jordan of FutureEd, a Washington think tank that has been track... Read more
2 May 2022
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23mins

How are Schools & Districts Using the Money That the Federal Government Has Provided to Help Them Get Through the COVID Crisis?
How are Schools & Districts Using the Money That the Federal Government Has Provided to Help Them Get Through the COVID Crisis?
Are you wondering how school districts are spending the money the federal government sent them to get through the COVID ... Read more
13 Apr 2022
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3mins

Districts That Succeed
Districts That Succeed
In the final episode of this season of ExtraOrdinary Districts, Tanji Reed Marshall interviews her co-host Karin Chenowe... Read more
23 Apr 2021
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48mins

What Have We Heard? What Have We Learned?
What Have We Heard? What Have We Learned?
In this episode, ExtraOrdinary Districts co-hosts Karin Chenoweth and Tanji Reed Marshall chew over what they heard and ... Read more
16 Apr 2021
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57mins

What Can States Do to Improve Reading Instruction?
What Can States Do to Improve Reading Instruction?
When Tennessee showed no progress on the last results of the National Assessment of Educational Progress and Massachuset... Read more
9 Apr 2021
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51mins

High-Quality Materials
High-Quality Materials
Most elementary schools teach reading with either a basal reading program, a teacher-developed curriculum, or a balanced... Read more
2 Apr 2021
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1hr 4mins

The “Science of Reading”
The “Science of Reading”
The last results of the National Assessment of Educational Progress showed no progress and some indicators even declined... Read more
26 Mar 2021
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1hr 10mins