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In this episode, hosts Ande Parlow and Ivy Gowdy discuss changes that need to happen in order for education systems to be better for our students in the current time and towards the future.  There are interviews with educational consultant, Dr. Lois Barker, and educational guru and professional development author, Pernille Ripp. These interviews focus on how we can move into the 21st century with our educational foundations based on the students and on the changing demands of teachers and classrooms.  We will hear from the kids about how they view teachers and school rules. The recurring segment, Code Red with Dr. Rose, is about the need to start right with our student writers.  

Learnin' & Yearnin' is a podcast created by the High School Section of TCTELA.  Its purpose is to support educators of English Language Arts in the state of Texas.  There are interviews and topic discussions with educators, student opinions of hot topic items, and much more.