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Deep Dives
Deep Dives
Shah Family Foundation

"Deep Dives" brings together national experts to discuss the biggest issues impacting America's schools, diving deep into root causes and exploring innovative solutions.

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Episodes

Deep Dives: How Alexander Twilight Academy Empowers the Next Generation

In today’s episode of Deep Dives, we’re excited to explore an educational program making a significant impact in Boston: the... more

12 Dec 2024 · 26 minutes
Deep Dives: How NYC Is Preparing For This School Year

**We want to hear from you! Please fill out this quick survey to provide feedback about our podcasts** As we head... more

22 Aug 2024 · 34 minutes
Deep Dives: How Can We Help Kids Navigate the Digital World?

In today’s episode, Jill is joined by Dr. Jill Walsh. She is a sociologist and researcher at Boston University, and... more

13 Jun 2024 · 55 minutes
Deep Dives: What Should Be The Role of Standardized Testing?

Standardized testing has long been a cornerstone in educational systems, serving as a tool for measuring student achievement and influencing... more

30 May 2024 · 41 minutes
Deep Dives: How To Get Your Kids Into College

Last week, Jill and Ross hosted a live podcast recording at the University Club in Boston, MA, with College Uncovered... more

16 May 2024 · 51 minutes
Deep Dives: Solving for Retention: Is It Time to Modernize the Teaching Profession?

There are over 50,000 teacher vacancies in classrooms across the country, with certain parts of the country seeing large numbers.... more

02 May 2024 · 39 minutes
Deep Dives: Why Can't We Get Multilingual Education Right?

According to the National Center for Bilingual Education, by 2030, over 40% of K-12 students in the US will be... more

18 Apr 2024 · 26 minutes
Deep Dives: How To Talk to Your Kids About Social Media

Today's parents and caregivers face the unique challenge of guiding kids through the complexities of social media, trying to ensure... more

07 Mar 2024 · 56 minutes
Deep Dives: How To Move the Needle on Special Education

There are more than 7 million students with disabilities in the United States, representing a variety of needs and abilities.... more

22 Feb 2024 · 41 minutes
Deep Dives: How To Pivot When Enrollment Declines

Across the country, public schools are seeing big declines in enrollment, with more than one million fewer students enrolled in... more

18 Jan 2024 · 41 minutes
Deep Dives: How To Support Our Most Vulnerable Students

In Massachusetts, there are 9,000 young people in the foster care system, and 50,000 engaged with the Department of Children... more

30 Nov 2023 · 36 minutes
Deep Dives: How To Get Kids Back In School

Chronic absenteeism rates in every state are skyrocketing – continuing a trend that started before the pandemic and leading the... more

09 Nov 2023 · 45 minutes
Deep Dives: How To Improve Public Schools

School districts across the country are facing similar challenges, and “Deep Dives” aims to unpack why things are the way... more

26 Oct 2023 · 36 minutes
Coming Soon: New “Deep Dives” Podcast

“Deep Dives,” a new ongoing podcast series from the Shah Family Foundation, explores the biggest issues impacting America’s schools, bringing... more

12 Oct 2023 · 2 minutes
What Drives Us? Valerie Jarrett on Creating Change in Government

Every decision we make is guided by incentives. From financial incentives to social and political incentives – how we are... more

10 Oct 2023 · 52 minutes
What Drives Us? Michael Horn and Jeff Selingo on Incentives in Education

Every decision we make is guided by incentives. From financial incentives to social and political incentives – how we are... more

19 Sep 2023 · 1 hour, 4 minutes
Catalysts Presents: “Cash Is King” from the “Say More” Podcast

In 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic began, the city of Chelsea, Massachusetts faced record economic and food insecurity, with thousands... more

05 Sep 2023 · 21 minutes
What Drives Us? Professor Uri Gneezy on Understanding Incentives

Every decision we make is guided by incentives. From financial incentives to social and political incentives – how we are... more

22 Aug 2023 · 34 minutes
Can Teens Survive the Digital World? Richard Louv on Reconnecting with Nature

This year, the CDC’s annual Youth Risk Behavior Survey offered a grim outlook for the wellbeing of young people. Over... more

27 Jun 2023 · 25 minutes
Can Teens Survive the Digital World? Boston Public Schools Superintendent Mary Skipper on Student Mental Health

This year, the CDC’s annual Youth Risk Behavior Survey offered a grim outlook for the wellbeing of young people. Over... more

13 Jun 2023 · 46 minutes
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What Drives Us? Valerie Jarrett on Creating Change in Government
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Every decision we make is guided by incentives. From financial incentives to social and political incentives – how we are rewarded shapes... more