Schooled gives the insider’s story of America’s public schools, through the eyes of the students, parents, and educators.
Schooled
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Podcast Overview
Schooled gives the insider’s story of America’s public schools, through the eyes of the students, parents, and educators.
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Publishing Since
7/18/2017
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Recent Episodes
January 23, 2026
The cascading impact of ‘Abbott Elementary’ pt. 1
<p>This two-part Schooled podcast by WHYY News highlights aspects of the Philadelphia School District that serve as an inspiration for a hit television show. The reporting took place in 2024 and 2025. Philadelphia native Quinta Brunson created the hit TV series, “Abbott Elementary,” as modeled upon real-life experiences students face learning in the Philly school system. The sitcom shines a light on the challenges that the school district faces — teacher shortages, limited resources, furniture and supplies – among the real-life issues incorporated into the show’s storylines.</p> <p>This episode focuses on the making of “Abbott Elementary,” its impact, Quinta’s ties to Philadelphia, and educators’ reactions to seeing their world enacted on the small screen.</p>
June 27, 2023
No excuses
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode, a look at how New Jersey responded to its own school funding lawsuit decades ago — and what Pennsylvania could learn. Then, a visit to the state capitol to see how legislators are responding to the recent court ruling that says Pennsylvania’s school funding system is unconstitutional. And, how underfunded schools are taking matters into their own hands while they wait for help.</span></p>
June 20, 2023
Ring the bell
<p>Pennsylvania’s constitution says the legislature has to provide for a “thorough and efficient” system of schools. But what does that really mean?</p>
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