Michelle Green: Championing Change in Education
Should your local school board include members with education experience? Duh...Tune into our chat with educator-candidate Michelle Green.
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Lean to the Left provides liberal political commentary about important developments involving Republicans and Democrats in power, and supports efforts to resist those who would subvert democracy and impede freedom of the press. We also present the Lean to the Left podcast and videos, with newsmaker interviews and progressive commentary.
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C J Waldron
Jul 293 min read
Understanding Project 2025: A White Christian Nation
The Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 would create a White Christian nation, to the detriment of anyone not fitting that description.
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C J Waldron
Jul 235 min read
Understanding Project 2025: Save the Children
Editor's Note: This series examines the MAGA effort to transform the government through a process called Project 2025. Lean to the Left...
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Bob Gatty
Jul 113 min read
How Racism & Politics Affect Education in the U.S.
This Lean to the Left episode reviews the intersection of race, politics, and education in the U.S. with author/educator Eugene Williams Jr.
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Bob Gatty
Jul 18, 20232 min read
Are Student Loan Borrowers to Blame?
Long-time college professor Diane Gayeski says there are common sense, low cost fixes that could be implemented to help student borrowers.
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Bob Gatty
Jul 9, 20232 min read
Ending Affirmative Action: What's Next?
Now that the Supreme Court has ended affirmative action, what's next? What lies about Black people affect them? The Lean to the Podcast.
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Dr. Pamela Gurley
Jul 7, 20232 min read
How Will Ending Affirmative Action Affect Minority Students?
Following the Supreme Court's decision ending affirmative action, universities and lawmakers must ensure equal access to education for all.
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C J Waldron
Jun 30, 20236 min read
How the GOP Has Caused its Many Crises: Sex Sells
This is the second in a series examining the failings of Republican Party as it attempts to destroy Democracy by swearing fealty to Trump.
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Dr. Pamela Gurley
May 19, 20233 min read
DeSantis Pushing America Back 20 Years
What is Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis afraid of as he bans Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) education? He's turning America back 20 Years.
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Dr. Pamela Gurley
Jan 28, 20233 min read
Rejecting African American Study: Flawed Argument
Dr. Pamela Gurley says Gov. Ron DeSantis' rejection of a high school course in African American studies is wrong and should be reconsidered.
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C J Waldron
Jan 27, 20233 min read
Will AI Replace Essays?
Artificial intelligence is challenging classroom teachers as it enables cheating by students who let the computer do the writing for them.
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Bob Gatty
Jan 2, 20232 min read
The Importance of Teaching Critical Thinking in School
"In America you're free to do anything you want to do, but you can't choose the consequences of your behavior." John Yearwood, podcast guest
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Bob Gatty
Dec 22, 20223 min read
The Battle Against Banning Books
Join the fight against banning books in school libraries, an effort that is playing out in several states across the country. Podcast.
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Bob Gatty
Oct 4, 20221 min read
Ernest Carson: For South Carolina House, Dist. 68
Ernest Carson, the Democratic candidate for SC House , Dist. 68, is a man of long experience with fresh approaches to solving our problems.
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Mark M. Bello
Aug 1, 20222 min read
No Child Left Behind?
The Justice Counts podcast explores educational injustice and steps to make it better with education expert and author Erika Twani.
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Bob Gatty
Jun 23, 20222 min read
Public Schools' Influence on Shootings, Crime
Education expert Erika Twani says school shootings and much crime could be reduced if education was more useful and relevant to students.
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C J Waldron
May 2, 20226 min read
Attack the Teachers!
Teachers are being attacked by conservatives who promote false accusations that rather than protect children put them at greater risk.
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Bob Gatty
May 1, 20225 min read
Critical Race Theory: 'From the Pit of Hell'
On the Lean to the Left podcast, Sheri Few says teaching Critical Race Theory (CRT) "is from the pit of Hell and is meant to destroy lives."
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Dr. Pamela Gurley
Apr 29, 20223 min read
Oppression Does Not Have 'A Look'
Listen to the lively Lean to the Left podcast interview Mon., May 2, with conservative firebrand Sheri Few and co-host Dr. Pamela Gurley.
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Bob Gatty
Apr 14, 20222 min read
'Getting Close to Book Burning'
Politicians and others who try to dictate college and university curricula raise the specter of book burning--The Lean to the Left Podcast.
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Lean to the Left provides liberal political commentary about important developments involving Republicans and Democrats in power, and supports efforts to resist those who would subvert democracy and impede freedom of the press. We also present the Lean to the Left podcast and videos, with newsmaker interviews and progressive commentary.
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