Old School, New School, Next School with Dom Giordano

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 convention and believes their policies ore extremely against parents and school choice.

Pa. Democrats stage an all out attack on school choice scholrship programs for poor kids and our guest Reverend Joshua Robertson, Pastor of the Rock Church of Horrisburg and Founder of Black Pastors United for Education calls them out for it.

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.

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 Entrepreneurs, Inc.

Opportunity Knocks Scholarships are discussed with guests Caroline Allen, Director of The Yass Prize and Pastor Joshua Robertson, founder of Black Pastors United for Education. More information at www.okphilly.org

Dom discusses the Opportunity Knocks Scholarship program and why the school choice movement needs to have a higher profile in the upcoming midterm elections.

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.

Learn more about how school choice benefits young students, and why Dom says, "keeping kids in underperforming schools is NOT the American Way."

Businessman and philanthropist Jeff Yass details his plans to fund scholarships for 500 Philadelphia school children to attend private schools. Also, NY Democrat Mayor Kathy Hochul is the latest governor to accept the school choice money from the President's OBBB.

Learn about the outrageous conditions at one Philadelphia elementary school. Guest Guy Ciarrocchi serves up the details and discusses more reasons to support school choice.

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 it?

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 key component of making America smart again.

School districts across the country are touting increased graduation rates but still low reading and math proficiency. In Pennsylvania, they are having students watch things like a film on ladder safety to get a credential as evidence to why they should get their diploma. Yes, ladder safety.

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 movement around the nation.

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?

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 you hear what they did this week in Pittsburg, Boston and Portland.

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 the song "ldiots." They discuss the epidemic of "the dumbing down of America."

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 rejection of federal money for school choice.

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 proficiency rate for students. How can this happen?

Dom discusses the coming wealth transfer, where Democrat Governors allow federal school choice tax dollars to flow to states lead by Republicans.

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).

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 welcomes Kim Monson, independent broadcaster from Denver for inside look.

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 with Dom for an update.

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.

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.