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Our State of Education

Our State of Education

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“Our State of Education,” presented by The Skillman Foundation, brings together the diverse voices that are shaping the future of learning in Michigan. Hosted by Angelique Power, president and CEO of The Skillman Foundation, with WJR’s Lloyd Jackson, the series explores how schools, communities, and policymakers are reimagining education to better support youth in a rapidly changing world. From K–12 classrooms to afterschool and summer programs, we spotlight the innovations transforming how young people learn and lead. Tune in for candid conversations with students, parents, educators, business leaders, and lawmakers as they share the challenges they face—and the solutions they’re building.2025 ~ Cumulus Media Ciencia Política Política y Gobierno
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  • What Students Want

    What Students Want
    Sep 9 2025
    Sept. 8, 2025 ~ We sat down with three Michigan high school students–Messiah Bethel (senior at Jalen Rose Leadership Academy), Leela Dahabra (junior at the International Academy in Oakland County), and Grace Geresy (junior at Grosse Point South)–as they entered a new school year. What do they think about their educational experiences? Do they feel primed for college or a career? What are schools doing a great job at, and what can be improved? Is AI a help or a hindrance to learning? Hear what’s going on in school today straight from the source – students.
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    42 m
  • Can we agree? Especially if it's About Kids

    Can we agree? Especially if it's About Kids
    Aug 5 2025
    August 4, 2025 ~ Featured guest john powell, director of the Othering and Belonging Institute at UC Berkeley, joins Angelique Power and Lloyd Jackson for a timely conversation about how we can come together across political, racial, and social divides to improve education in Michigan. Drawing from his book, “The Power of How,” powell shares personal stories and practical ideas for building connection, fostering belonging, and making sure every student has a fair shot. With deep Detroit roots and global experience, powell brings fresh perspective to a conversation about compassion, common ground, and what it really takes to move forward—together.
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    42 m
  • The Education Election: Candidates for Michigan Governor Weigh In

    The Education Election: Candidates for Michigan Governor Weigh In
    Jul 8 2025
    July 7, 2025 ~ Michigan currently ranks 41st in educational outcomes. What will it take to change that? In this episode, Angelique Power and Lloyd Jackson speak with Michigan gubernatorial hopefuls about their visions for transforming K–12 education. Topics include early literacy, career pathways, funding equity, and the potential for bipartisan collaboration. Listen in as the candidates share personal stories and policy ideas that could shape the future of Michigan’s schools. Featured guests include Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist, Senate Minority Leader Aric Nesbitt, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, and Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson.
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    42 m
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