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Welcome to ‘What I Want to Know’, one of the most downloaded K-12 education podcasts in the country! Listen in with our host, Kevin P. Chavous, as he connects with innovators and leaders who share practical, transformative solutions to the biggest challenges in education today. As America rethinks the future of schooling, Kevin explores emerging needs and possibilities, for students and educators alike, through short, stimulating conversations. Subscribe to ‘What I Want to Know’ on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite podcast platform, and leave a rating and review so we can bring you more of the topics you want to hear about!

Jun 26, 2024

As the school year ends and summer begins, many parents and teachers worry about the “summer slide.” The summer slide is the tendency for students to lose some of the achievement gains they made during the previous school year. 

To combat this learning loss, many districts are focusing on providing additional...


Jun 19, 2024

In response to pandemic learning loss, many school districts across the country turned to intensive tutoring. 

And studies have shown that methods like high-impact tutoring can increase a student’s learning and be more effective than standard methods. 

Can tutoring help students overcome pandemic learning loss? What...


Jun 12, 2024

More than 7.5 million students in the United States have disabilities that qualify them for individual education plans. However, teachers trained in special education are in short supply.

In fact, a survey found that 65% of public schools report being understaffed in special education.

What is causing this shortage? How...


Jun 5, 2024

Revisit our episode on digital safety featuring Titania Jordan, chief marketing officer and chief parent officer of Bark Technologies.

Technology can open up doors to more information and content than ever before. That can be good – and bad – for kids. How can we teach kids healthy tech habits? What are the risks...