Why Don’t More Schools Teach Financial Literacy?
This week, we cover the push to change education legislation so more school curriculums incorporate a standalone financial literacy class.
This week, we cover the push to change education legislation so more school curriculums incorporate a standalone financial literacy class.
We speak with longtime social worker and professor Dr. Anthony Estreet about the vital role social workers play in countless different sectors.
Two education experts discuss the mounting challenges both new and veteran teachers are facing and how Americans can better advocate for them.
We speak with two experts about the fast-evolving social media landscape and how consumers can better protect themselves from data mining.
In part one of this story, first grade teacher Lori Cash - who’s taught for more than 30 years - shares the challenges teachers are facing and touches on a few points that need to change.
She’s known as Woodrow Wilson’s second wife and first lady, but Edith Wilson's story is much more fascinating than what meets the eye.
We uncover this outdated process and focus on one new method that’s aiming to make this process more efficient and speedier.
For thousands of women, living out West meant greater independence, and an opportunity to start anew. Historian and author Winifred Gallagher joins us to share how the women of the Old West paved the way for women across the U.S.
We speak with two aviation experts about this recent fiasco and what it means for all technology-reliant industries.
We speak with longtime economist and banker, James Rickards about the factors feeding into these rising costs and supply chain woes.
Books have been taken off shelves since the colonial period, but, in recent years, more books than ever have been deemed unsuitable for young readers. We discuss the controversy by highlighting two differing perspectives on the debate.
We discuss what’s driving this uptick, how power companies and government organizations are responding and what you should know as consumer.
We discuss how this recent failure has stirred a larger conversation about the consequences & long-term effects of monopolies.
Scientists estimate that today’s extinction rate is hundreds, or even thousands, of times higher than the natural progression. It’s hard to quantify the exact number of species affected, but experts say it’s at least 10,000 species per year that go extinct. What’s driving this sped up process and how can humans help more species survive?
Dr. Merten Reglitz explains the pros and cons of government-subsidized internet.
ith this news making headlines, we go back in American history to uncover some of the stories of previous one-term presidents that preceded Trump.
Last month, Biden’s administration vowed to cancel $10,000 of student loan debt for the average borrower and up to $20,000 for Pell Grant recipients. We highlight what this move achieves (and doesn’t) and what solutions are needed to solve this problem long-term.
While electric is seen as the future, for many Americans these newer cars are often out of reach because of the hefty price tag. We speak with two experts about this current market and what progress is being made to make EV’s more available to all.
Public transportation took a big hit in ridership and profits during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, as more people are back and relying on these community systems once again, the future is unclear as many municipalities face record challenges.
More Americans are turning to social media for their news instead of seeking out information from established news outlets. We discuss what’s driving this push and how it’s affecting information accuracy.
We speak with two experts about the refugee experience and just how difficult it can be to start a new life somewhere else.
Stanford University law professor and author Michelle Wilde Anderson joins us this week to explain why these areas have declined over time and how residents have suffered during this downturn.
What’s changed in policing since May of 2020 when George Floyd was murdered by Minneapolis police? Two experts in law and police policy join us to discuss the current state of police violence in America.
Each year, extreme weather events are becoming more frequent as the climate shifts. We discuss the growing economic toll of these mass destruction events and what can be done to switch course.
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