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City Cast HoustonAn Inside Look at School Closures, Teaching Methods, and Other HISD IssuesIt’s year three of the state’s takeover of HISD, so today’s episode of Education Week is all about the issues parents and community leaders are facing this school year. Host Raheel Ramzanali is talking to Dani Hernandez, elected chair of the Houston ISD Board of Education, and HISD parent Liz Silva about state-appointed Superintendent Mike Miles’ lofty goals, in-class learning, school closures, and more.
Stories we talked about on today’s show:
Houston ISD spends $350K on billboards celebrating test scores, school rating increases
HISD Superintendent Mike Miles earns $173K bonus in second evalu...
2025-09-2427 min
Eavesdrop en españolS1E2 - Let’s watch a movie, ¿te apuntas?Two colleagues are making some plans for the weekend, but there’s a little problem.Ester wants to invite Dani to watch a movie because she heard that he’s a big movie fan. Even though he likes different kinds of movies, there’s one genre that he’s not so into… Read along while you listen with the dynamic transcript: https://bit.ly/49shFYYLet us know what you think of the podcast in this short survey: https://bit.ly/3R8o6It
2023-12-1406 min
The WoMed#Twinning with Nicole BanwellWhen D’s away, the twins will play! On this very special episode, Jac’s identical twin sister Nicole is sitting in for Dani while she’s in New York, and the twins are #twinning. They reflect on their journey as twins, the challenges and benefits, how Nicole, who is currently pregnant, almost had twins herself, and why they would actually be truly terrified to have their own set. Nicole then shares her story of transitioning from an ICU nurse to a certified nurse midwife and the “come to Jesus” moments that led her down that path. They also debunk mis...
2023-11-0352 minThe WoMed#Twinning with Nicole BanwellWhen D’s away, the twins will play! On this very special episode, Jac’s identical twin sister Nicole is sitting in for Dani while she’s in New York, and the twins are #twinning. They reflect on their journey as twins, the challenges and benefits, how Nicole, who is currently pregnant, almost had twins herself, and why they would actually be truly terrified to have their own set. Nicole then shares her story of transitioning from an ICU nurse to a certified nurse midwife and the “come to Jesus” moments that led her down that path. They also debunk mis...
2023-11-0349 minThe WoMedNavigating Maternity Leave with Dani LeVeckThis week's episode is a special one as we welcome back the one and only Dani LeVeck to the WoMed, and nostalgia is definitely in the air! Dani is so happy to share that she's expecting her second baby, and today, the gals are talking all things maternity leave. Dani shares her personal experience of navigating maternity leave with her first baby in comparison to her current pregnancy and the lack of maternity benefits available to part-time staff at her hospital. She shares her struggle of trying to go back to full time and the stress of not knowing...
2023-09-0845 minThe WoMedNavigating Maternity Leave with Dani LeVeckThis week's episode is a special one as we welcome back the one and only Dani LeVeck to the WoMed, and nostalgia is definitely in the air! Dani is so happy to share that she's expecting her second baby, and today, the gals are talking all things maternity leave. Dani shares her personal experience of navigating maternity leave with her first baby in comparison to her current pregnancy and the lack of maternity benefits available to part-time staff at her hospital. She shares her struggle of trying to go back to full time and the stress of not knowing...
2023-09-0842 min
The Paranormal 60 NetworkThe Evil Eye, Curses & Hexes with Antonio Pagliarulo & Danielle BorjaCurses, The Evil Eye, Hexes, Black Magic, Bad Juju, Bad Luck and more revealed tonight!Our first guest is the author of The Evil Eye: The History, Mystery, and Magic of the Quiet Curse.Our first guest, Antonio Pagliarulo explores the phenomenon of the Evil Eye: what it is, its origins and causes— and, most crucially, how to avoid, repel, and remove it. His new book, The Evil Eye offers practical advice for shielding yourself from the destructive and lingering power of this mysterious and persistent force.Get Antonio's book here: ht...
2023-04-181h 14
Let's Not Meet: A True Horror Podcast6x19: Hunter - Let's Not MeetStories in this episode: -College Gas Station Stalker - Katie K. -The Pinching Man - Jaee. -The Guy That Needed A Ride - Tyler. -Hunter - Clementine. -Peeping Creeper - Katie. -Guy From The Beach - Dani. Extended Patreon Content: -Creepy SUV Guy - AhriFoxx27. -The Time I Was Nearly Kidnapped - Mighty Quinn. -Reverend Tim - A.V.T. -I Was Almost Murdered At My Front Desk Job (I think) - Lauren. Don't miss the live video broadcast of the season 6 finale! Follow m...
2021-08-0949 min
Last Week in MedicineTreatment of Inpatient Hypertension, Testing and Treatment of Primary Aldosteronism in Patients with Resistant Hypertension, Tocilizumab for COVID-19 Round 2The president's supporters may have stormed the capitol and attempted a coup today, but the show must go on. Today I'm joined by Dr. Dani Babbel to talk about treatment of hypertension in the hospital, as well as testing for primary aldosteronism in patients with resistant hypertension. Check it out! Treatment and Outcomes in Inpatient Hypertension Testing for Primary Aldosteronism and MRA Use Among US VeteransTocilizumab in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19Music from https://filmmusic.io"Sneaky Sni...
2021-01-0735 minLast Week in MedicineCOVID-19, PPI Use and MDRO Colonization, Hospitalist Care of ED BoardersToday we had Dr. Dani Babbel back on the show to talk about the latest COVID-19 updates, whether gastric acid suppression increases your risk of MDRO colonization, and how to improve care to patients boarding in the emergency department. Check it out! Characteristics of Covid-19 in ChinaCovid-19 Report from CDC of China Gastric Acid Suppression and MDRO Colonization Hospitalist Care of ED Boarders and Length of Stay Music from https://filmmusic.io"Sneaky Snitch" by Kevin MacLeod (https://i...
2020-03-0432 minLast Week in MedicineHealth Care Hotspotting, Valve Replacement in Asymptomatic Very Severe Aortic Stenosis, Free Medications and Treatment AdherenceToday we try something a little different -- three co-hosts! Dr. Dani Babbel joins Jenkins and Rupp for some lively discussion about hotspotting, very severe aortic stenosis and whether adherence improves when medications are free. Check it out! Health Care HotspottingEarly Surgery for Asymptomatic Aortic Stenosis Effect on Treatment Adherence of Distributing Essential Medicines at No ChargeMusic from https://filmmusic.io"Sneaky Snitch" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)...
2020-01-1432 minLast Week in MedicineUpper GI Bleeding Guidelines, E-cigarette and Vaping Associated Lung Injury, Beta Blockers and HFpEF ExacerbationsThis week we have a special guest host, Dr. Dani Babbel. We talk about the new guidelines on upper GI bleeding, a new study on E-VALI, and the possible association of beta blockers with heart failure hospitalizations in heart failure with EF > 50%. Management of Upper GI Bleeding GuidelinesClinical presentation, treatment and short term outcomes of E-VALIAssociation of Beta-Blocker Use with Heart Failure Hospitalizations in HFpEFMusic from https://filmmusic.io"Sneaky Snitch" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/l...
2019-12-1030 min