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What's the BIG Idea? Podcast

Discussing the complexity, challenges and opportunities facing public education today. 

What’s the BIG Idea features in-depth conversations about education from a variety of perspectives. The show is hosted by Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) superintendent Dr. Josh Starr and Chris Lloyd, teacher and vice-president of the Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA).

 

Episode 5- Frederick Hess

Josh Starr and Chris Lloyd speak with Frederick Hess, author, Cage-Busting Leadership

 
 

Download: MP3 Audio (22 MB)  

Episode 4- Randi Weingarten

Josh Starr and Chris Lloyd speak with Randi Weingarten, President, American Federation of Teachers

 
 

Download: MP3 Audio (22 MB)  

Episode 3- Michael Petrilli

Josh Starr and Chris Lloyd sit down with author Michael Petrilli.

 
 

Download: MP3 Audio (20 MB)  

Episode 2- Dr. Andrés Alonso

Josh Starr and Chris Lloyd sit down with Baltimore City Public Schools' CEO Dr. Andrés Alonso.

 
 

Download: MP3 Audio (24.9 MB)  

Episode 1- Sam Chaltain

Josh Starr and Chris Lloyd sit down with DC-based writer and education activist Sam Chaltain.

 
 

Download: MP3 Audio (18.5 MB)  

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