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Randi Weingarten on why Fascists hate teachers, latest attempts by Trump to dismantle public schools, and her evolving views on ed tech and AI
Jun 22, 2026
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How parents convinced Los Angeles school board to limit screen time & ed tech
May 12, 2026
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A Conversation with Marianne Pizzitola and Arthur Goldstein: Who Pays Later? NYC’s Pension and Healthcare Fight
Apr 26, 2026
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Why opting out of NY State tests is still important & why recess should be required
Apr 21, 2026
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Results of Ed Week's national survey of teachers
Apr 3, 2026
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 6/22/26 | ![]() Randi Weingarten on why Fascists hate teachers, latest attempts by Trump to dismantle public schools, and her evolving views on ed tech and AI | Randi Weingarten discusses her new book, Why Fascists Hates Teachers, on Trump's attempt to dismantle public schools and the federal Department of Education, and her evolving views on ed tech, screen time, and Artificial Intelligence use in schools. | — | ||||||
| 5/12/26 | ![]() How parents convinced Los Angeles school board to limit screen time & ed tech | Leonie interviewed Kate Brady, a Los Angeles parent and Policy Director of Schools beyond Screens about how they persuaded the Los Angeles school board to limit the use of ed tech and screens in their public schools, the second largest school district in the nation after NYC. | — | ||||||
| 4/26/26 | ![]() A Conversation with Marianne Pizzitola and Arthur Goldstein: Who Pays Later? NYC’s Pension and Healthcare Fight | In this episode, we take a hard look at the financial strategies shaping New York City’s future—and what they could mean for workers and retirees. From pension re-amortization proposals and potential borrowing through pension obligation bonds, to the broader implications of pattern bargaining and the uncertain status of Intro 1096, this conversation cuts through the noise. Joined by Marianne Pizzitola and Arthur Goldstein, we break down what these policies actually do, who bears the risk, and why the stakes may be higher than many realize. If you care about pension security, healthcare protections, and the long-term fiscal direction of New York City, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss. | — | ||||||
| 4/21/26 | ![]() Why opting out of NY State tests is still important & why recess should be required✨ | NY State testsopting out+2 | Jeanette DeutermannLori Koerner+1 | NY StateLong Island Opt out+1 | NY | educationchildren+1 | — | 1h 00m 02s | |
| 4/3/26 | ![]() Results of Ed Week's national survey of teachers✨ | teacher moraleclass size+3 | Holly Kurtz | Education WeekEd Week's | NYC | education surveyteacher views+2 | — | 1h 00m 02s | |
| 3/13/26 | ![]() Controversial bills to restrict protests around schools and churches.✨ | protestseducation policy+2 | Kaiser | the Alliance for Quality Educationthe NYC Council | — | Alliance for Quality EducationNYC Council+1 | — | 1h 00m 02s | |
| 3/2/26 | ![]() A CONVERSATION WITH DISTRICT 3 PARENTS: CHALLENGING NYCPS UTILIZATION PROPOSALS✨ | utilization proposalsDistrict 3+3 | District 3 Parents | NYCPSPS 191+2 | — | NYCPSeducation+1 | — | 58m 52s | |
| 2/22/26 | ![]() A Conversation with David Kazansky - Educator, Unionist, Three-Term NYC TRS Trustee✨ | educationpension governance+2 | David Kazansky | Teachers’ Retirement SystemTRS | New York City | New York CityTeachers’ Retirement System+2 | — | 52m 53s | |
| 2/19/26 | ![]() Interview with Sen. Liu plus testimony from parents & advocates on Mayoral control✨ | Mayoral controlclass size+2 | John Liu | the State Senate Committeethe City Council’s | NYNYC | NYC schoolsCity Council+3 | — | 1h 00m 02s | |
| 1/27/26 | ![]() The risks of using AI in the classroom✨ | AI in educationstudent learning+3 | Rebecca Winthrop | the Center for Universal Educationthe Brookings Institution | — | AI riskseducation technology+1 | — | 1h 00m 02s | |
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| 1/19/26 | ![]() Do the priorites of NYC Chancellor Samuels represent a new vision for our public schools?✨ | education policyintegration+3 | KalirisEducation Policy Leader 1+2 | — | NYC | Chancellor Samuelsvision for schools+1 | — | 1h 00m 02s | |
| 1/19/26 | ![]() The best and worst education stories of 2025: Part II✨ | educationbest stories+2 | Kaliris | — | — | education stories2025 | — | 1h 00m 02s | |
| 1/19/26 | ![]() The best and worst education stories of 2025: Part I✨ | educationbest stories+2 | Kaliris | — | — | education storiesnational stories+1 | — | 1h 00m 02s | |
| 12/29/25 | ![]() Charter scandals: waste, fraud and mismanagement | Leonie interviews Carol Burris, Executive Director of the Network for Public Education, on the findings of her new report, Charter School Disillusionment, which exposes the waste, fraud and mismanagement of charter schools. | — | ||||||
| 12/8/25 | ![]() Why parents should not buy AI toys for their kids | Leonie interviews Rachel Franz of the organization Fairplay for Kids, talking about why parents shouldn’t buy their kids AI toys this holiday season. She also discusses the reasons why a growing number of states including NY have banned cell phone ban use, and why Congress needs to pass the Kids Online Safety Act, or KOSA. | — | ||||||
| 11/19/25 | ![]() What the results of the recent elections mean for our public schools | Leonie interviews Jennifer Berkshire and Laura Pappano about the recent elections and what the results nationwide may mean about the future of our public schools | — | ||||||
| 10/27/25 | ![]() Problems with school busing and the threat of a shutdown | Leonie interviews Rima Izquierdo and Sara Catalinotto, parent advocates, about the numerous problems with school busing and the threat the bus companies are making to shut down on Nov. 1 if their contracts are not renewed for another five years. Daniel also interviews Tomas Fret, President of ATU local 1181, the union that represents NYC bus drivers and busing attendants. | — | ||||||
| 10/7/25 | ![]() NYC teachers speak out on AI in the classroom | Leonie interviews NYC teachers Liat Olenick, Martina Meijer, Lauren Monaco, Kyle DeAngelis on their views on the use of Artificial Intelligence in the classroom, and the multiple risks involved, including to privacy, the environment, creativity and the human connection central to a quality education. | — | ||||||
| 9/15/25 | ![]() What really happened to New Orleans schools after Katrina hit? | Leonie interviews Ashana Bigard, the author of an eye-opening new book, “Beyond Resilience: Katrina 20”, on what happened to New Orleans and its schools after Hurricane Katrina hit the city 20 years ago. | — | ||||||
| 9/10/25 | ![]() Reflections on the Panel for Educational Policy | Kaliris interviews Tom Sheppard, former CEC Bronx Representative on the Panel for Educational Policy, who reflects on his time on the Panel. | — | ||||||
| 8/27/25 | ![]() Is Integration the Solution to Attain Racial Equity in NYC Schools? | Leonie interviews Alexandra Freidus, former teacher and Professor at the University of Connecticut, whose fascinating and challenging book entitled “Unequal Lessons: School Diversity and Educational Inequality in NYC" explores whether integration efforts alone within the largely segregated NYC public school system would achieve true equity and education justice. | — | ||||||
| 8/19/25 | ![]() Interview with Diane Ravitch Part II | After a brief recap of national and local education news, Leonie continues with interviewing Diane Ravitch, famed education scholar, historian and advocate, about her evolution from a neo-conservative to a progressive leader in the fight to save our public schools. | — | ||||||
| 7/20/25 | ![]() Latest Education News -- The UFT 6 Firings; Replay of A Conversation with Arthur Goldstein | Daniel shares the top stories affecting public schools in NYC and nationally. We also share news about a brewing internal UFT teacher crisis regarding the firings of 6 prominent union staffers and the backlash it is creating within school communities and educators. Daniel also replays his past interview with educator, unionist and blogger, Arthur Goldstein. | — | ||||||
| 7/20/25 | ![]() A Conversation with Leah Lin; Replay of A Conversation with Gaspare Randazzo | Daniel shares an interview with veteran educator, chapter leader, union organizer and social media influencer, Leah Lin. He also shares a replay of a past interview with comedian and educator, Gaspare Randazzo. | — | ||||||
| 7/14/25 | ![]() Diane Ravitch on her political evolution & unprecedented damage being done by Donald Trump | Leonie interviews Diane Ravitch, famed education scholar, historian and advocate, about her evolution from a neo-conservative thinker to a progressive leader in the fight to save public education, and what she thinks about Donald Trump's attempt to attack and dismantle education at nearly every level. | — | ||||||
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