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Corey DeAngelis on COVID’s Damage to America’s Kids
Dr. Fauci has a lot to answer for on his watch on COVID. Corey DeAngelis, America's no. 1 school choice advocate lays out the damage he caused America's kids.
Listen and read →The Parent Revolt Against Too Much Screen Time
As we head back to school, there is a parental revolt at schools using too many screens with kids at very early ages. My interview with the scientist leading the charge.
Listen and read →Linda McMahon on School Choice and the Mississippi Miracle
The Department of Education is one of the most hated government agencies. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon joins to talk about reining it in, school choice and the…
Listen and read →Learning Loss: The Teachers’ Unions Must Answer
As the battle over Dr. Anthony Fauci's Senate testimony plays out, every parent should be reminded of how the NEA and AFT unions kept America's kids out of school and …
Listen and read →What Is the Price of School Choice?
Dom discusses paying Democrats in every state ransom money for their wasteful programs for them to allow school choice for every child. Democrats, what is the price?
Listen and read →When Families Cross District Lines for Better Schools
How desperate are parents of kids in Northeast Philly to get their kids out of the awful Philadelphia Public Schools? Well, the town of Bensalem, Pa. believes they are…
Listen and read →The NEA, Parental Rights and School Choice
Is the National Education Association the enemy of parental rights and school choice? Corey DeAngelis, America's top school choice advocate, breaks down their current …
Listen and read →Pastor Joshua Robertson Challenges Pennsylvania Democrats
Pa. Democrats stage an all out attack on school choice scholarship programs for poor kids and our guest Reverend Joshua Robertson, Pastor of the Rock Church of Harrisb…
Listen and read →School Choice as the Civil Rights Issue of Our Time
Dom explains why any elected republican who doesn't support school choice, the civil rights issue of our time, should be voted out of office at the first opportunity.
Listen and read →Building Political Support for School Choice
Dom takes a deep dive on the political aspect of promoting school choice with Matt Brouillette, Founder, President and CEO of Commonwealth Partners Chamber of Entrepre…
Listen and read →Opportunity Knocks: Scholarships for Philadelphia Families
Opportunity Knocks Scholarships are discussed with guests Caroline Allen, Director of The Yass Prize and Pastor Joshua Robertson, founder of Black Pastors United for E…
Listen and read →Dom discusses the Opportunity Knocks Scholarship program and why the school choice moveme…
Dom discusses the Opportunity Knocks Scholarship program and why the school choice movement needs to have a higher profile in the upcoming midterm elections.
Listen and read →A Democrat Makes the Case for School Choice
Jorge Elorza, school choice proponent and CEO of Democrats for Eduction Reform joins Dom. He takes us inside the Democrat political mindset on school choice opposition.
Listen and read →Why Underperforming Schools Are Not the American Way
Learn more about how school choice benefits young students, and why Dom says, "keeping kids in underperforming schools is NOT the American Way."
Listen and read →Businessman and philanthropist Jeff Yass details his plans to fund scholarships for 500 P…
Businessman and philanthropist Jeff Yass details his plans to fund scholarships for 500 Philadelphia school children to attend private schools. Also, NY Democrat Mayor…
Listen and read →Learn about the outrageous conditions at one Philadelphia elementary school.
Learn about the outrageous conditions at one Philadelphia elementary school. Guest Guy Ciarrocchi serves up the details and discusses more reasons to support school ch…
Listen and read →Children in poor neighborhoods often attend substandard pubic schools, and may benefit th…
Children in poor neighborhoods often attend substandard pubic schools, and may benefit the most from school choice. Why do so many politicians across the nation oppose…
Listen and read →Dom talks with House Speaker Mike Johnson as part of this week's round-up stories from Pe…
Dom talks with House Speaker Mike Johnson as part of this week's round-up stories from Pennsylvania, Colorado, lowa, Texas and Arizona on the school choice battle, a k…
Listen and read →School districts across the country are touting increased graduation rates but still low …
School districts across the country are touting increased graduation rates but still low reading and math proficiency. In Pennsylvania, they are having students watch …
Listen and read →Dom shares some mind numbing facts about people and organizations seemingly working again…
Dom shares some mind numbing facts about people and organizations seemingly working against Making America Smart Again. He also updates the growth of the school choice…
Listen and read →What can the woman who lead the political campaign to restore Algebra in the San Francisc…
What can the woman who lead the political campaign to restore Algebra in the San Francisco Public Schools teach us about making America smart again?
Listen and read →If a foreign army invaded America and tried to make American kids dumb, they couldn't do …
If a foreign army invaded America and tried to make American kids dumb, they couldn't do a better job than the teachers' unions and cowardly administrators. Wait until…
Listen and read →Michael Harrison joins this week's podcast.
Michael Harrison joins this week's podcast. Michael is the publisher and editor of TALKERS magazine and member of the group Gunhill Road, creators and performers of th…
Listen and read →Gen Z is the first generation to be dumber than the last one.
Gen Z is the first generation to be dumber than the last one. Neuroscientist Dr. James Horvath joins to explain why. Also, 3 Democrat governors are reconsidering their…
Listen and read →Dom discusses an outrageously wasteful school spending example.
Dom discusses an outrageously wasteful school spending example. In Chicago, one school is squandering over 93k per student per year, while resulting in a 0% math profi…
Listen and read →Dom discusses the coming wealth transfer, where Democrat Governors allow federal school c…
Dom discusses the coming wealth transfer, where Democrat Governors allow federal school choice tax dollars to flow to states lead by Republicans.
Listen and read →Dom presents another in-depth look at ways to advance school choice.
Dom presents another in-depth look at ways to advance school choice. He is joined by PA State Senate President Pro Tempore, Kim Ward (R-39).
Listen and read →Today's focus is on Colorado's Democrat Governor, Jared Polis.
Today's focus is on Colorado's Democrat Governor, Jared Polis. His decision to accept federal finding to support school choice is is a rare one for a Democrat. Dom wel…
Listen and read →The state by state count for accepting federal money for school choice continues.
The state by state count for accepting federal money for school choice continues. Corey DeAngelis, a senior fellow at the American Federation for Children, checks in w…
Listen and read →Dom celebrates School Choice Week and is joined by Sen.
Dom celebrates School Choice Week and is joined by Sen. Dave McCormick (R-PA) for an update on the school choice movement in PA and nationwide.
Listen and read →Recorded on the week when the legacy of Dr.
Recorded on the week when the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King is noted, Dom discusses why school choice is the civil rights issue of our time.
Listen and read →Dom welcomes Chicago talk radio host, Shaun Thompson to the podcast.
Dom welcomes Chicago talk radio host, Shaun Thompson to the podcast. Shaun shares details of school choice efforts, and the politicians who oppose it, in Chicago, the …
Listen and read →Rev.
Rev. Joshua Robertson, CEO of Black Pastors United for Education joins Dom. With the PA Governor's race looming, they discuss the potential for additional school choic…
Listen and read →Hear the real-life frustrations of an 8th grade teacher posting on social media about her…
Hear the real-life frustrations of an 8th grade teacher posting on social media about her struggle with students' inability and unwillingness to listen to, and underst…
Listen and read →Corey DeAngelis, a senior fellow at the American Federation for Children and author of "T…
Corey DeAngelis, a senior fellow at the American Federation for Children and author of "The Parent Revolution," looks back at advancements made by the school choice mo…
Listen and read →Candidate for PA Governor, Stacy Garrity, joins Dom to discuss why current PA Governor Jo…
Candidate for PA Governor, Stacy Garrity, joins Dom to discuss why current PA Governor Josh Shapiro is still unwilling commit to taking federal dollars to bolster scho…
Listen and read →Senator Dave McCormick (R-PA) joins the podcast to discuss his staunch philosophical and …
Senator Dave McCormick (R-PA) joins the podcast to discuss his staunch philosophical and political support for school choice in Pennsylvania.
Listen and read →Dom discusses what he calls "the public school mentality" and some of this year's anti-sc…
Dom discusses what he calls "the public school mentality" and some of this year's anti-school choice villains.
Listen and read →Ted Jenkin, serial entrepreneur, author and columnist for Fox News, joins Dom to discuss …
Ted Jenkin, serial entrepreneur, author and columnist for Fox News, joins Dom to discuss the recent fascination with socialism among young people and why school choice…
Listen and read →Dom discusses the need to accelerate student learning and defines what it means to "Make …
Dom discusses the need to accelerate student learning and defines what it means to "Make America Educated Again" in the post-covid era.
Listen and read →Corey DeAngles, Senior Fellow at the American Culture Project, returns to the podcast.
Corey DeAngles, Senior Fellow at the American Culture Project, returns to the podcast. Dom and Corey discuss the political power of the national teachers unions and vi…
Listen and read →Dom discusses the outcome of this weeks elections and how the results may impact the scho…
Dom discusses the outcome of this weeks elections and how the results may impact the school choice movement.
Listen and read →Michael Geer, President and CEO of the PA Family Institute is Dom's guest.
Michael Geer, President and CEO of the PA Family Institute is Dom's guest. The group's mission is to strengthen families by restoring foundational values, which includ…
Listen and read →Jack Posobiec is a conservative media personality and host of the "Human Events Daily" po…
Jack Posobiec is a conservative media personality and host of the "Human Events Daily" podcast. It's a wide ranging conversation with a focus on Jack's advocacy for sc…
Listen and read →Dom discusses how cyber charter schools offer safety to school-aged students in high-crim…
Dom discusses how cyber charter schools offer safety to school-aged students in high-crime neighborhoods. Dom also details a list of bad arguments against charter scho…
Listen and read →Dom welcomes Guy Ciarrocchi, Senior Fellow at the Commonwealth Foundation and writer for …
Dom welcomes Guy Ciarrocchi, Senior Fellow at the Commonwealth Foundation and writer for "Broad + Liberty" and "RealClear Pennsylvania." Today's focus is on cyber char…
Listen and read →Dom discusses four upcoming political races that have the potential to impact the advance…
Dom discusses four upcoming political races that have the potential to impact the advancement of the school choice movement.
Listen and read →Dom welcomes Dawn Fantasia, member of the NJ Assembly (24th Dist).
Dom welcomes Dawn Fantasia, member of the NJ Assembly (24th Dist). She is a former teacher and school administrator, now also working for a network of charter schools …
Listen and read →Dom speaks with Matt Brouillette, Founder, President and CEO of Commonwealth Partners Cha…
Dom speaks with Matt Brouillette, Founder, President and CEO of Commonwealth Partners Chamber of Entrepreneurs, Inc. They discuss his work in supporting and promoting …
Listen and read →Tommy Schultz, CEO of the American Federation for Children.
Tommy Schultz, CEO of the American Federation for Children. Dom and Tommy discuss his organization's active role in the advancements being made by the school choice mo…
Listen and read →Dom hosts his back-to-school edition of the podcast.
Dom hosts his back-to-school edition of the podcast. He discusses why interest in the school choice movement continues its steady growth as this new school year begins.
Listen and read →Parental rights are limited when school choice is not an option.
Parental rights are limited when school choice is not an option. Today, Dom is joined by journalist Asra Nomani and Fairfax County, Virginia, teacher Zenaida Perez. Th…
Listen and read →Dom is joined by Jorge Elorza, former mayor of Providence, RI, and current CEO of Democra…
Dom is joined by Jorge Elorza, former mayor of Providence, RI, and current CEO of Democrats For Education Reform. They discuss his efforts to promote school choice and…
Listen and read →Today Dom reviews the first ten episodes of his new podcast.
Today Dom reviews the first ten episodes of his new podcast. He reflects on the school choice advocacy experiences of past guests and discusses his motivation in suppo…
Listen and read →Guest: Peter Murphy, Vice President and Senior Advisor at Invest In Education Foundation.
Guest: Peter Murphy, Vice President and Senior Advisor at Invest In Education Foundation. Subjects: Peter's Congressional lobbying efforts and support for K-12 scholar…
Listen and read →Guest: Pastor Bob Oliver of New Covenant Church of Philadelphia, member of Black Pastors …
Guest: Pastor Bob Oliver of New Covenant Church of Philadelphia, member of Black Pastors Union for Education. Subject: The success of Pastor Oliver's cyber charter sch…
Listen and read →Guest: Corey DeAngles, Senior Fellow at the American Culture Project.
Guest: Corey DeAngles, Senior Fellow at the American Culture Project. Subject: Due to his strong advocacy, DeAngles is known as "the school choice evangelist."
Listen and read →Guest: Ryan Walters, Superintendent of Public Instruction in Oklahoma.
Guest: Ryan Walters, Superintendent of Public Instruction in Oklahoma. Subject: The recent passage of President Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" and its impact on school c…
Listen and read →Guest: Rev.
Guest: Rev. Joshua Robertson, CEO and Founder of Black Pastors United for Education. Subjects: The organization supports educating children in non-traditional learning…
Listen and read →Guest: Rich Valdes, host, “America at Night” Subjects: The charter school that he founded…
Guest: Rich Valdes, host, “America at Night” Subjects: The charter school that he founded and still helps to direct. School choice and Jersey's governor's race and its…
Listen and read →Guest: Rep.
Guest: Rep. Kevin Kiley, Chair of the House Subcommittee that covers K-12 Education on the school choice money that is in the Big Beautiful Bill. Subjects: According t…
Listen and read →Guest: Steve Miller, who founder Ascend Learning, a wildly successful charter school grou…
Guest: Steve Miller, who founder Ascend Learning, a wildly successful charter school group in NYC. He was canceled due to his opposition to DEI but has bounced back to…
Listen and read →Guest: Stacy Garrity, Treasurer of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Topics: The cost savi…
Guest: Stacy Garrity, Treasurer of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Topics: The cost savings of school choice and how the issue will play out in the upcoming governor'…
Listen and read →Guest: Ryan N.
Guest: Ryan N. Boyer, Business Manager of the Philadelphia Building and Construction Trades Consortium, a consortium of more than 50 labor unions and 40,00 workers. To…
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