Ranked #1

Labels Always Get You in Trouble--Rod Schroder
Labels Always Get You in Trouble--Rod Schroder
Rod Schroder, long-time educational leader, discusses the role of superintendents, board members, and community in educa... Read more
5 Jan 2020
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32mins
Ranked #2

The Soul of America--Rev. Charles Foster Johnson
The Soul of America--Rev. Charles Foster Johnson
Pastors for Texas Children has provided a unique and powerfully influential voice advocating for public education in rec... Read more
2 Feb 2020
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36mins
Ranked #3

I'm optimistic--Rep. Four Price
I'm optimistic--Rep. Four Price
Representative Four Price, House District 87, talks about his work in the Texas Legislature, the impact the data from Pa... Read more
10 Nov 2019
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29mins
Ranked #4

The Importance of Play--Brandi Heather
The Importance of Play--Brandi Heather
Learn about the importance of play in education and life from my friend, Brandi Heather! I met Brandi through The Podcas... Read more
29 Dec 2019
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26mins
Ranked #5

The Middle of the Room
The Middle of the Room
Dr. Michelle Smith, Vice President of Policy and Advocacy at Raise Your Hand Texas, shares her perspective on public edu... Read more
17 Nov 2019
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25mins
Ranked #6

Texas Educators Vote--Laura Yeager
Texas Educators Vote--Laura Yeager
Learn from Laura Subrin Yeager on why educators should vote in every election. A passionate advocate for public educatio... Read more
16 Feb 2020
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16mins
Ranked #7

Education from 30,000 Ft View and 47 Years
Education from 30,000 Ft View and 47 Years
David Anderson of Hillco Partners shares his knowledge of many years of inside experience beginning as a teacher to a no... Read more
24 Nov 2019
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25mins
Ranked #8

We've Come a Long Way, Baby--Dinah Miller--Pt. 3 of 3--TPP
We've Come a Long Way, Baby--Dinah Miller--Pt. 3 of 3--TPP
Texas Parent PAC Co-chair Dinah Miller talks about the importance of getting good representation into the Texas Legislat... Read more
9 Feb 2020
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14mins
Ranked #9

If You Judge, You Can't Connect
If You Judge, You Can't Connect
As Dr. Donna Beegle says, “Fight poverty, not the people who live in it.” Donna first brought her work to Amarillo with ... Read more
1 Dec 2019
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46mins
Ranked #10

For the Future--Advocating Across Texas--Dr. Libby Cohen
For the Future--Advocating Across Texas--Dr. Libby Cohen
Dr. Libby Cohen, Director of Advocacy and Outreach at Raise Your Hand Texas, discusses the advocacy team and approach sh... Read more
26 Jan 2020
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25mins
Ranked #11

Good Governance, Good Work, Good Friend
Good Governance, Good Work, Good Friend
Linda Pitner has long been a community leader in Amarillo and the Texas Panhandle, serving others in her various profess... Read more
8 Dec 2019
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23mins
Ranked #12

Care Has Ripple Effects--Dr. Sara Goldrick-Rab
Care Has Ripple Effects--Dr. Sara Goldrick-Rab
Today I talk with Dr. Sara Goldrick-Rab, a passionate advocate for food and housing insecure college students . Sara is ... Read more
12 Jan 2020
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31mins
Ranked #13

The Work of Advocacy and Policy Requires a Really Big Tent
The Work of Advocacy and Policy Requires a Really Big Tent
Jennifer is the founder and director of Texas Education Grantmakers Advocacy Consortium (TEGAC--now a part of Educate Te... Read more
15 Dec 2019
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24mins
Ranked #14

Lifting People Up Through Education--Julie Cowan--Pt. 2 of 3 TPP
Lifting People Up Through Education--Julie Cowan--Pt. 2 of 3 TPP
Texas Parent PAC Co-chair Julie Cowan discusses the importance of advocacy for public education and how this organizatio... Read more
9 Feb 2020
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17mins
Ranked #15

The Parents of Texas are a Sleeping Giant--Carolyn Boyle--Pt. 1 of 3--TPP
The Parents of Texas are a Sleeping Giant--Carolyn Boyle--Pt. 1 of 3--TPP
Texas Parent PAC co-founder and past chair Carolyn Boyle discusses the early days of Texas Parent PAC, and how and why s... Read more
9 Feb 2020
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12mins
Ranked #16

Community Colleges Reflect and Serve Their Community--Jacob Fraire
Community Colleges Reflect and Serve Their Community--Jacob Fraire
Anette visits with Jacob Fraire, President and CEO of the Texas Association of Community Colleges (TACC). Jacob and Anet... Read more
19 Jan 2020
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21mins
Ranked #17

The Importance of Teachers, Campus Leaders, and More--Kate Rogers
The Importance of Teachers, Campus Leaders, and More--Kate Rogers
In this episode, Anette visits with Kate Rogers, Vice-President of Outreach and Community Engagement for the Charles But... Read more
26 Apr 2020
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39mins
Ranked #18

A History of Pandemics--J. Taylor Carlisle, M.D.
A History of Pandemics--J. Taylor Carlisle, M.D.
A timely and informative episode with Dr. J. Taylor Carlisle, Infectious Disease specialist and Anette's husband, discus... Read more
19 Apr 2020
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50mins
Ranked #19

Our Kids Deserve More Than Arbitrary—Chandra Kring Villanueva
Our Kids Deserve More Than Arbitrary—Chandra Kring Villanueva
Anette visits with Chandra Kring Villanueva on school finance in Texas, focusing on the recently released paper on HB3. ... Read more
12 Apr 2020
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34mins
Ranked #20

Texas Educators Step Up--Dr. Kevin Brown
Texas Educators Step Up--Dr. Kevin Brown
Special Edition for COVID-19: Hear from Dr. Kevin Brown, executive director of the Texas Association of School Administr... Read more
9 Apr 2020
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29mins