In this episode, Candace and Tom interview Dan Porterfield, the President & CEO of The Aspen Institute about his career in higher education, his Baltimore roots, and where he believes we should be investing during this time of crisis. He also explains why he sees education as the "essential moral gesture" our society offers to its members and must be protected in times of limited resources.
Three Things:
1) Maryland schools close for the year
2) Loosening of restrictions under quarantine
3) Killing of Ahmaud Arbery
"Facts, Truths, and Realities" with Delegate Marc Korman
Maryland NAACP Youth President Isaac Allen
Exploring the Edu-Tech Divide with Gigi Sohn
"Cartoonists Are Sheepdogs" with Kevin "KAL" Kallaugher
#SharingTheMic w/ Delegates Vanessa Atterbeary and Stephanie Smith
An Urgent Need for Action with Baltimore County Executive Johnny O
Elevate Maryland Presents: HoCo For Justice & Other Student Activists
Trump's Dangerous Ethics with CREW's Deputy Director Donald Sherman
"Treat People's Needs as Holy" with Leah Daughtry
Improving the Process with Montgomery Council-member Andrew Friedson
Satire in the Age of Trump with The Daily Show's Zhubin Parang
Prepared Fierce with Cecilia Munoz
"Love Will Save the Day" with Wes Moore
What's Dividing the Progressive Movement? Housing - An Interview with Randy Shaw
Elevate Maryland's 100th Show with County Executive Calvin Ball
Look for the Helpers: Nonprofits and Citizens Respond to COVID-19
Howard County Schools & Remote Learning with Dr. Michael Martirano
Health Disparities, Equity, and COVID-19 w/ Dr. Shawn Bediako
College in the Age of COVID-19
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