Empowering Equity and Employability with Dr. Nivine Megahed

by Maureen O'Shaughnessy | Aug 22, 2023 | Podcast

Empowering Equity and Employability with Dr. Nivine Megahed It’s time for schools and universities to serve all learners, especially in an equitable and accessible environment. National Louis University, under the visionary leadership of Dr. Nivine Megahed, is...

Championing Equitable Early Childhood Education with Danielle D. Jordan

by Maureen O'Shaughnessy | Aug 15, 2023 | Podcast

Championing Equitable Early Childhood Education with Danielle D. Jordan Think about the tremendous growth and learning that happens during the first five years of a child’s life. These years are a foundation for future success, yet there’s often a gap in...

Bridging the Opportunity Gap with Khari Brown

by Maureen O'Shaughnessy | Apr 18, 2023 | Podcast

Bridging the Opportunity Gap with Khari Brown Our youth in low-income communities were already struggling with finding opportunities to become more upwardly mobile before the pandemic. And now they’re struggling even more to find resources and often turn to the...

Maximizing the Value of Summer School with Sari Factor

by Maureen O'Shaughnessy | Apr 4, 2023 | Podcast

Maximizing the Value of Summer School with Sari Factor In years past, summer school has been used as a way to punish kids who were falling behind, putting them into remedial classes where there was a lot of rote memorization and dry reading crammed into a short space....

[Human Rights Series] The Right to an Education

by Maureen O'Shaughnessy | Mar 28, 2023 | Podcast

[Human Rights Series] The Right to an Education We’ve all always known that not everyone has the same access to a quality education. We only need to look in our own communities to see the difference. But travel overseas and you’ll find children living in poverty that...