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After two and a half decades, is the United States’ run as the world’s sole superpower coming to an end? Many say yes, seeing a rising China ready to catch up to or even surpass the United States in the near future. China’s economy is on track to become the world’s biggest, and even if its growth slows, it will still outpace that of the United States for many years. Beijing has used its new wealth to attract friends, deter enemies, modernize its military, and aggressively assert sovereignty claims.

“This i say to you who have followed me in the regeneration of the son of man. You shall sit on the throne of his glory. You shall also sit upon twelve thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel. And everyone that has left houses, or brethren, or sister, or father, or mother, or children, or lands, for my name’s sake shall receive a hundredfold, and shall inherit eternal life...” (Jesus, The Christ)

A celebration and conversation about the young Black experience in eastern North Carolina.

The questions we purposefully ask or often whisper to ourselves as educators matters. This podcast searches for essential questions from teacher, teacher leader, and building administrator perspectives, and explores potential trailheads for discovery. It also gives me the space and time to expand on my blog (please visit and look around!) essentialquestionsforeducators.com. Let's explore and learn together!