Building a Legacy in Education with David Banks

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Corey Pegues sits down with David Banks, former Chancellor of New York City Public Schools, for an in-depth conversation about the future of education. Together, they examine the state of reading in America, the urgent need to improve literacy, and the challenges educators face in preparing students for success. Banks also reflects on his proposal for a citywide cellphone ban in classrooms—designed to remove distractions and strengthen learning—that was delayed by Mayor Adams. Finally, Corey and David look back on his legacy of work and leadership, highlighting the impact he’s had on generations of students and the path forward for public education.Support the show