What is the role of public education in the world today, and how could it be better? Our guest argues that today’s schools are “killing creativity” in kids, and he has a plan to change that. We also look at a new report that finds only one-in-ten state legislative elections were competitive in 2014.
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Report: One-In-Ten State Legislative Elections Were Competitive In 2014
Only one-in-ten state legislative elections were considered competitive during the 2014 elections, according to a new report. An advocate for redistricting reform makes the case that something needs to change.
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How To Build Truly Creative Schools
Sir Ken Robinson’s TED talk “How Schools Killed Creativity” remains the most viewed TED talk of all time. He joins us to offer a roadmap for transforming schools into dynamic, innovative learning centers that spark each child’s innate creativity and sense of wonder.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Veronica Rueckert Host
- Chris Malina Producer
- Marika Suval Producer
- Jay Heck Guest
- Sir Ken Robinson Guest
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