In this episode, Paige sits down with Jasmine Bolton to unpack the ongoing attacks on public education, from efforts to eliminate the Department of Education to the growing push for school vouchers. They break down common misconceptions about the Department’s role, the real impact of vouchers on educational equity, and how these policies disproportionately affect students with disabilities and those from low-income backgrounds. The conversation also explores the broader implications for democracy and why community engagement in public schools is more crucial than ever. Ultimately, making the case for why investing in public education is essential to building a more just and equitable society.
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