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The Report Card with Nat Malkus is the education podcast of the American Enterprise Institute. It is a hub for discussing innovative work to improve education – from early childhood to higher education – and the lives of America’s children. It evaluates research, policy, and practice efforts to improve the lives of families, schools and students. The Report Card seeks to engage with everyone who i... more

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Recent Guests

Eva Moskowitz
Founder and CEO of Success Academy, a network of schools in New York City.
Success Academy
Episode: Success (with Eva Moskowitz)
Anna Stokke
Mathematics professor at the University of Winnipeg and host of Chalk & Talk, a podcast about math education.
University of Winnipeg
Episode: Talking Math Instruction (with Anna Stokke)
Andy Rotherham
Co-founder and senior partner at Bellwether and author of the Eduwonk blog
Bellwether
Episode: Education and the Second Trump Administration, 58 Days In
Rick Hess
Senior fellow and the Director of Education Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute
American Enterprise Institute
Episode: Education and the Second Trump Administration, 58 Days In
Carolyn J. Heinrich
University Distinguished Professor of Leadership, Policy, and Organizations and Political Science, Patricia and Rodes Hart Professor of Public Policy, Education, and Economics at Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt University
Episode: Credit Recovery (with Carolyn J. Heinrich)
Marty West
Vice Chair of the National Assessment Governing Board.
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Episode: The NAEP 2024 Rundown (with Marty West and Mark Schneider)
Mark Schneider
Non-resident senior fellow at AEI and former commissioner of NCES.
American Enterprise Institute
Episode: The NAEP 2024 Rundown (with Marty West and Mark Schneider)
Emily Hanford
Senior correspondent and producer at APM Reports, host of Sold a Story
APM Reports
Episode: Told a Story (with Emily Hanford)
Russ Roberts
President of Shalem College and host of EconTalk
Shalem College
Episode: Learning in War-Time (with Russ Roberts)

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Nat Malkus
Host focusing on educational policy and practice, engaging with experts to discuss impactful changes in the education sector.

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 27 ratings
  • My favorite education podcast

    It’s really nice to have a podcast like this discussing educational policy. The topics are usually interesting and guests are often exceptional.

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Success (with Eva Moskowitz)
Q: Where do you get your teachers at Success?
We recruit nationally and provide extensive training and support to ensure their quality and capability in teaching.
Success (with Eva Moskowitz)
Q: What is the thing that schools need to do in order to ameliorate chronic absenteeism?
Schools need to create a culture of attendance and insist on engagement and responsibility from students while also providing engaging content.
Success (with Eva Moskowitz)
Q: What would you recommend superintendents do out there in the wild?
She suggests superintendents should recommit to high standards and effectively tackle chronic absenteeism and tardiness.
Success (with Eva Moskowitz)
Q: How do you catch kids up from something like pandemic learning loss?
Eva emphasizes the importance of identifying specific areas of weakness and managing both student attendance and instructional quality to address learning loss.
Success (with Eva Moskowitz)
Q: Have those results held up since the pandemic?
Eva discusses the impact of the pandemic on learning outcomes, noting a significant initial drop in performance, but states that they managed to recover the learning loss by the second year.

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Discussions center around the evolution of educational policies and practices that seek to enhance the academic experience for students at various levels, from early childhood to higher education. The emphasis is on exploring innovative strategies and evaluating research that reflects ongoing efforts to address systemic challenges within schools. A notable aspect is the diverse array of guests who are experts or practitioners in their fields, bringing unique insights into both policy reform and classroom innovations. Topics range from specific challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic to broader themes of educational equity, teacher recruitment, and the impacts of political shifts on public education. This content is particularly valuable f... more

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