In the fourth installment of their new weekly education podcast, "Fair Assessment," hosts Ali Noland and Gwen Faulkenberry interview Arkansas state Sen. Linda Chesterfield about her 30-year career as a classroom teacher, the value of teacher's

Grappe-ling with the Arkansas LEARNS Act

Apr 27th, 2023 1h 2m

In the third installment of "Fair Assessment," the new Arkansas education podcast, Little Rock School Board member Ali Noland and veteran classroom teacher Gwen Faulkenberry interview Steve Grappe, executive director of Citizens for Arkansas Pu

Episode 2 - Common Themes in the Movement to Undermine Public Education

Apr 20th, 2023 1h 2m

In the second episode of their new Arkansas Education Podcast, Fair Assessment, hosts Gwen Faulkenberry and Ali Noland discuss several additional themes that have become prominent in education-related politics and culture in Arkansas. First, Gw

Introduction

Apr 13th, 2023 50m 34s

In this first episode of Fair Assessment, co-hosts Ali Noland, an attorney and school-board member in Little Rock, and Gwen Faulkenberry, a veteran classroom teacher in rural Arkansas, introduce themselves to listeners, explain their motivation

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