The Edumyseat Podcast

By Josh Newman

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Episodes: 29

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A weekly discussion about all things education, with an emphasis on California's public education systems. Hosted by Josh Newman, former California Senator and prior Chair of the California State Senate's Committee on Education. Each week, Josh will welcome one or more experts on a particular issue affecting the quality of education for a wide-ranging, substantive, and always interesting conversation.

Episode Date
Soaring into the Future: Advanced Air Mobility as Gateway to STEAM Dreams
May 13, 2026
The High Value of Mentor Teachers to the Educator Pipeline
Apr 23, 2026
How Will California Find the Great Teachers of Tomorrow? A Conversation with Dr. Karen Escalante
Apr 08, 2026
Literacy and Love of Reading Starts at Home: Mike McGuffee of Unite for Literacy
Apr 01, 2026
Whatever Happened to Trying? The Shift in Attitudes Toward Effort in School
Mar 26, 2026
How To Best Prepare Students to Learn? Insights from Neuroscience
Mar 05, 2026
Reclaiming Attention: The Promise of Phone-Free Schools
Feb 26, 2026
Pondering the Decline in Literacy with Tim Shanahan
Feb 18, 2026
From Shortages to Solutions: A Conversation on Special Education with Dr. Janice Myck-Wayne
Feb 10, 2026
Linguistic Diversity in California's Schools: Opportunities and Challenges, with Francisca Sanchez
Jan 29, 2026
The Purpose and Promise of Career Technical Education in California
Jan 29, 2026
Articulating a Better, Clearer Vision for Student Success
Jan 14, 2026
Is Mentorship the Missing Ingredient? A Conversation with Sloane Keane
Jan 07, 2026
An Examination of the Current State of Homeschooling
Dec 31, 2025
Transforming School Nutrition: A Conversation with Miguel Villarreal
Dec 17, 2025
Who’ll Build California’s Future? A Conversation with Erin Volk of Build California
Dec 10, 2025
Tony Brown of Heart of LA on How Expanding Learning Expands Possibilities
Dec 03, 2025
When Getting to School Is Half the Battle: a Conversation with Joanna McFarland of HopSkipDrive
Nov 26, 2025
Why Boys Are Falling Behind: A Conversation with Richard Reeves
Nov 19, 2025
Formulating Plans for Improving California's Education Funding
Nov 05, 2025
Doing the Math in Alabama
Oct 29, 2025
It's Not Your Grand Dad's Phys Ed
Oct 21, 2025
Ep 7: Cents and Sensibility: Tim Ranzetta’s Mission to Incorporate Financial Literacy into Public Education
Oct 14, 2025
"Recess, Resilience, and Reform: Dr. Debbie Rhea on the Liink Project"
Oct 08, 2025
Edumyseat Ep 5: The Power of Play in Education with Elizabeth Cushing of Playworks
Oct 02, 2025
LAUSD Trustee Nick Melvoin on Public Education, Governance, and the Urgency of Reform
Sep 24, 2025
“AI in School Districts Large and Small: Amy Alzina on Education, Innovation, and Urgency"
Sep 17, 2025
“Presence Is Power” Hedy Chang of Attendance Works on Chronic Absenteeism and Student Success
Sep 10, 2025
“Game On with Renata Simril of the LA84 Foundation: Reimagining Education Through Movement”
Aug 25, 2025