Full episode 275: Two Steps Back Prologue Transcript When Ira heard that Cathy La Luz, the best public school teacher he'd met during all his years of education reporting, was considering leaving her job, he went to see her in her classroom. (6 minutes) ByIra Glass More in EducationView all 818: Stand Clear of the Closing Doors Dec. 15, 2023 Act Four: The New Kids Three girls, whose families traveled thousands of miles to get to New York, navigate their latest challenge: American middle school. (11 minutes) 814: Parents Are People Nov. 10, 2023 Act One: See Something, Slay Something A middle schooler really wants to trust the adults have her best interests in mind. 805: The Florida Experiment July 14, 2023 Act Two: Their Eyes Were Watching Tallahassee DeSantis has passed law after law about what can and can’t be taught in Florida classrooms. More by Ira GlassView all 824: Family Meeting Feb. 23, 2024 Act One: A Slow Decision Process That’s Mostly But Maybe Not Completely Over For one kibbutz-dwelling family in Israel, the decision of where to land after the October 7th attacks goes back and forth… and back… and forth. 781: Watching the Watchers Oct. 7, 2022 Act Two: I’ll Be Watching You A group of 6th grade boys are bothered by their teacher’s behavior. 777: Name. Age. Detail. Aug. 12, 2022 Margus Morrison Margus Morrison was a school bus aide, father of six.
818: Stand Clear of the Closing Doors Dec. 15, 2023 Act Four: The New Kids Three girls, whose families traveled thousands of miles to get to New York, navigate their latest challenge: American middle school. (11 minutes)
814: Parents Are People Nov. 10, 2023 Act One: See Something, Slay Something A middle schooler really wants to trust the adults have her best interests in mind.
805: The Florida Experiment July 14, 2023 Act Two: Their Eyes Were Watching Tallahassee DeSantis has passed law after law about what can and can’t be taught in Florida classrooms.
824: Family Meeting Feb. 23, 2024 Act One: A Slow Decision Process That’s Mostly But Maybe Not Completely Over For one kibbutz-dwelling family in Israel, the decision of where to land after the October 7th attacks goes back and forth… and back… and forth.
781: Watching the Watchers Oct. 7, 2022 Act Two: I’ll Be Watching You A group of 6th grade boys are bothered by their teacher’s behavior.
777: Name. Age. Detail. Aug. 12, 2022 Margus Morrison Margus Morrison was a school bus aide, father of six.