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Classnotes is IDRA’s free award-winning podcast series for educators and public school advocates that explores issues facing U.S. education today and strategies to better serve every student.
Classnotes Podcast (March 23, 2007) Federal law prohibits sex discrimination in schools, yet inequities remain. For examples, teachers often treat … read more
Read MoreClassnotes Podcast (March 2, 2007) Dr. María “Cuca” Robledo Montecel, IDRA executive director, spoke at a conference in Chapel Hill, … read more
Read MoreClassnotes Podcasts (February 14, 2007) Migrant students are perhaps the most educationally disenfranchised group of students in our schooling system. … read more
Read MoreClassnotes Podcast (January 24, 2007) More than 50 years ago, in Brown vs. Board of Education, the Supreme Court unanimously … read more
Read MoreClassnotes Podcast (January 4, 2007) Schools are losing a student every three minutes. This lack of school holding power affects … read more
Read MoreClassnotes Podcast (December 4, 2006) IDRA’s Focusing on Language and Academic Instructional Renewal (FLAIR) model capitalizes on the campus leaders, … read more
Read MoreClassnotes Podcast (November 10, 2006) Few people question the value of parents being involved in schools. But many school leaders struggle … read more
Read MoreClassnotes Podcast (October 26, 2006) In May, 2006, the Texas Legislature passed a measure to fund an initiative to help … read more
Read MoreClassnotes Podcast (Sept. 20, 2006) Harassment is a problem that occurs in schools throughout the nation, whether they be urban … read more
Read MoreAll children are valuable; none is expendable. But the fact is U.S. high schools lose more than one third of … read more
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