
An ongoing conversation on the current state of public education in Michigan and nationwide. Listen along as MASB Executive Director Don Wotruba, CAE invites prominent education voices from across the nation to speak about what's happening and the possible impact on students.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 186 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EducationGovernment | |||

For many Michigan families, access to nutritious food is a challenge that doesn't end when the school day does. In this episode of MI SoundBoard, Executive Director Don Wotruba, CAE, speaks with Katlyn Cardoso, Director of Communications and Brand St... more
In this episode, Executive Director Don Wotruba sits down with new MASB Board President Pam Dickinson to explore her personal journey and motivations for joining her local school board. Pam shares her core goals for the year ahead alongside key refle... more
Get a sneak peek at what's in store for this year's Annual Leadership Conference on this episode of MISoundboard! We're joined by Mimi Brown, CSP, one of the 2026 ALC keynote speakers, for a preview of her general session on establishing and using yo... more
Back-to-school season means the return of Brad's Legal Tips for every school district!
Brad Banasik, J.D., Legal Counsel and Director of Labor Relations/Policy, is back with timely legal insights and practical advice to help school districts naviga... more
In this episode of MISoundBoard, we sit down with Venessa Keesler, Ph.D., President and CEO of Launch Michigan, to explore the Michigan Education Guarantee—what it promises for students and how its vision can become a reality in classrooms across the... more
In this episode of MISoundBoard, we sit down with Jen Saylor, Ph.D., NBCT-R, Director, and DeNesha Rawls‑Smith, M.A.Ed., Literacy Unit Manager at the Michigan Department of Education, to unpack Michigan's newest student literacy law. They break down ... more
What's happening in Washington, D.C., that could shape the future of Michigan public schools? Don Wotruba talks with Dr. Phelton Moss, Ph.D., Managing Director of Government Relations from the National School Boards Association, about the advocacy wo... more
It's MISoundBoard's 200th episode—and we're flipping the script! In this special milestone edition, MASB Board Liaison Brooke Wooley, Ed.S., steps in as host to interview Executive Director Don Wotruba, CAE. Tune in as Don reflects on 200 episodes of... more
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A thoughtful examination of public education policy and practice with a steady stream of education leaders and policy experts. Episodes frequently explore state-level policy developments (notably in Michigan) and national education priorities, with attention to funding, literacy, governance, teacher shortages, and implementation challenges. The show often invites educators, researchers, and administrators to translate policy into district-level impact, and emphasizes collaboration among state departments, associations, and universities. A standout aspect is its cross-sector approach, bringing together school boards, districts, and policy institutes to discuss actionable implications for students and schools.
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Recent guests on MI SoundBoard include:
1. Katlyn Cardoso
2. Pam Dickinson
3. Mimi Brown
4. Brad Banasik
5. Venessa Keesler
6. Jen Saylor
7. DeNesha Rawls‑Smith
8. Phelton Moss
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