
K-12 Education: Untangled — Trends, Issues, and Parental Actions for Public Schools
Raising kids can be tough! I know because I’ve been a single mom who raised two kids on my own. And when they get in the K-12 public education system, learning the ins and outs of that system can get you all tangled up, especially when you’re a parent of color. You need to know about the current trends and issues as well as resources necessary to navigate within the system. That’s what the K-12 Education: Untangled podcast is all about — providing you with tools, information and practical actions to help you and your children succeed within the complexities of K-12 public education.
Podcasting since 2022 • 135 episodes
K-12 Education: Untangled — Trends, Issues, and Parental Actions for Public Schools
Latest Episodes
Episode 133: Beyond Report Cards — Strengthening the School-Home Connection
What happens when the crucial link between home and school breaks down? The consequences can be devastating for students caught in the middle. Recent data from the 2024 K-12 Family Communication Survey reveals alarming gaps: more than 78% of fa...
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Episode 132: Why One Size Doesn’t Fit All in Education — Discovering UDL
Are you ready to rethink traditional teaching methods? This episode delves into the transformative framework of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) that empowers educators to create inclusive classrooms. By prioritizing diverse learning styles,...
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Episode 132
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32:51

Episode 131: Balancing Act — Mastering Life's Demands with Emotional Intelligence & Resilience
Ever wonder how to keep all the plates spinning without burning out? Join me as I share my personal journey in juggling the demanding roles of partner, parent, and professional. Through this episode, I promise you'll gain valuable insights into...
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Season 3
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Episode 131
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32:15

Episode 130: Portrait of a Graduate — Preparing for Life Beyond the Classroom
What if the traditional measurements of educational success are holding students back rather than preparing them for the future? Join me as I navigate the shifting landscape of K-12 education, where the focus is increasingly on equipping studen...
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Episode 130
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Episode 129: Leveraging Esports — Empowering Student Engagement and Success in Education
Unlock the potential of video games in education with me as I venture into the rapidly growing world of esports in K-12 schools. Discover how schools are employing esports to engage students who may not be drawn to traditional extracurricular a...
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Episode 129
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