From Classroom to Newsroom: Recent Episodes
James Miller
The scholarly metalhead discusses the propriety of taking explicitly political positions in the classroom.
Kentucky's only Democratic Congressman shares his thoughts on the necessity of teaching critical thinking skills, the state of journalism today, and impeachment.
The Columbia professor and NYT bestselling author talks about three types of teacher critics (elevators, haters, and suckers) and much more.
LPM's president discusses "The Pope's Long Con," the need to highlight youth voices, the future of LPM, and much more.
Did you know that Dawne Gee worked as a stand-up comedian? Hear how she got her start in comedy, plus her opinions about modern journalism, "fake news" and much more.
On this episode, hear Kate Howard of KyCIR discuss the Center's work at a Third Thursday luncheon sponsored by the Fellowship of Reconciliation.
Topics include charter schools, vouchers, the 2019 Kentucky General Assembly, and the strengths of radio journalism.
Dr. Stark discusses media images of black and brown youth, the need for professional development, equality versus equity, and much more.
Kris Abplanalp and Tracy Heightchew join the show to discuss tropes in three teacher movies, including and especially the "white savior" trope.
Current JCPS superintendent Dr. Marty Pollio discusses trauma, suicide prevention, Senate Bill 250, school start times, the student assignment plan, and more.