Dr. Pedro Noguera and Dr. Frederick Hess on Conversations About the Toughest Questions in K-12

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On this episode of the Getting Smart Podcast, Tom is joined by Dr. Pedro Noguera and Dr. Frederick (Rick) Hess, co-authors of the new book A Search for Common Ground: Conversations About the Toughest Questions in K-12.

Pedro Noguera is the Emery Stoops and Joyce King Stoops Dean of the Rossier School of Education and a Distinguished Professor of Education at the University of Southern California.

Frederick M. Hess is a resident scholar and the director of education policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), where he works on K–12 and higher education issues. He is the author of Education Week’s popular blog “Rick Hess Straight Up” and a regular contributor to Forbes and The Hill. He also serves as an executive editor of Education Next and the co-host of the “Common Ground” podcast.

Let’s listen in as they discuss the importance of disagreement, relationships and some of the biggest challenges in education.

Links:

A Search for Common Ground: Conversations About the Toughest Questions in K-12.

Twitter: Rick Hess

Twitter: Pedro Noguera

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