American Education and Policy with Dr. Leah Lester

About American Education and Policy with Dr. Leah Lester

Provides discussions on American Schooling, Education, Global Competitiveness, 21st Century Education, Global Economy, Educational Policy, Social Justice, Equitable Education, Christian Values, American Values, Global Citizenship, Whole-Child, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Quantitative Research, School Law, School Leadership, School Law, Disability Laws and more.

Publisher

Dr. Leah Hopkins-Lester

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

5 Nov 2024

Latest episode

2 Feb 2026

Latest episodes

7 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   2 Feb 2026

   Educational Policies for Digital Technology (AI) in our Schools

   The episode addresses good and bad uses of technology in our schools and how reliance on technology can affect our students. Policies are recommended to protect and safeguard education for our nation, foster higher-order thinking, and provide authenticity and legitimacy in educational technology.

2. 

   28 Dec 2025

   Resolving Access Barriers in American Education

   The podcast discusses barriers in American Education practices that have created unfair opportunities and achievement gaps for ethnic minorities and African Americans. Solutions are provided to promote fairer practices.

3. 

   14 Dec 2025

   Education and Truth: Indispensible Constructs

   This podcast addresses the connectivity of education and truth and their indispensable roles. The value of education is addressed, as are global standards and the reliable outcomes of education.

4. 

   1 Sept 2025

   The Changing Value of Public Education (Inflicting Harm on the Least of Us Through Education)

   The Podcast discusses the reasons for changing policies that we thought were already resolved. Discussions on American court cases won to rectify educational policies, and hope for those who fight for educational equity is provided.

5. 

   3 Jul 2025

   A Strategic Role for Educators in America in the Midst of Educational Disorder

   Dr. Leah Lester examines the strategic role educators play in addressing the devaluation of schooling and navigating current educational disorder in America.

6. 

   19 Apr 2025

   What Really Makes a Nation Great

   Dr. Leah Lester analyzes America's current crisis, exploring the educational attributes that once defined its greatness and offering suggestions for navigating present challenges.

7. 

   5 Nov 2024

   The U.S. Department of Education is Still Relevant

   Dr. Leah Lester examines the U.S. Department of Education's ongoing relevance and historical role, emphasizing its importance amidst threats of potential dismantling.

Podcast Authority Score: 1 / 100

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Quality

2

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

0