Chalkboards & iPads

Enjoy a multi-generational looks at learning and its hurdles.  Our discussion ventures into the realm of charter schools, the role of parental involvement, and why persistence is a key ingredient to success in academic & professional settings.What was school like for our grandparents, and how has the education system evolved since then?  Listen in on a captivating conversation as Frank reminisces about his experiences in elementary school and beyond. We take a trip down memory lane, examining the differences in subjects taught, teachers' focus, and even parental involvement in classrooms over time.This episode isn't just about the past; we also tackle pressing issues facing today's education system. How do we ensure that children receive a well-rounded education that prioritizes critical thinking and independent reasoning? How do we balance school curricula with the importance of self-education and lifelong learning? We don't shy away from the more controversial aspects of modern education either. From the politicization of the school system to the importance of getting rid of bad teachers, we explore the challenges and potential solutions to create a more successful learning environment for our children. We also discuss the influence parents have on their children's behavior, particularly when it comes to issues like vaping, and celebrate the accomplishments of Sabrina Lambert, the Nurse Practitioner of the Year for the St. Joseph London, Kentucky. Tune in for an enlightening and thought-provoking discussion on the past, present, and future of education.