Democracy and Education

Ordinary citizens standing up for democracy and their local public schools.

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Working Statewide--Arkansas Edition

Posted May 1, 202400:41:34

Steve Grappe says Arkansans are trying to take back political power through “direct democracy.”


Grappe, who lives in Rosebud...

Working Statewide--Minnesota Edition

Posted April 23, 202400:48:50

After dozens of extremists funded and trained by people outside her home state of Minnesota won school board races in 2022, long-time political campaign...

Democracy and Education, Episode 5: A Victory Against Extremism

Posted March 10, 202400:38:16

In 2021 Nicole Cole was elected to the Spotsylvania Virginia school board at the same time as two others who, together with existing members of the...

It's 2024. Let's Get Going!

Posted February 18, 202400:36:10

In this first episode of 2024, Democracy and Education is revamped to a new, shorter and more frequent interview format featuring Karin Chenoweth talking...

Standing up for public education in Plano Texas

Posted January 5, 202400:46:10

In the spring of 2023 in Plano Texas a slate of pro-public education, common-sense candidates won their races for school board. This, despite the fact...