Full Three Hour Show for January 11, 2016

David Broderic, Communications Manager for PSEA joins Rick to talk about opening day of the US Supreme Court hearing the Friedrich Vs. The California Teachers Association case and what impact his organization believes will occur if the Roberts court rules in opposition of decided law.  

Ryan Eckes, Adjunct Professor at Temple University joins Rick to talk about how the US Supreme Court case Friedrich vs. California Teachers Association will affect higher education, especially adjunct professors.

Scott Paul, President of the Alliance for American Manufacturing joins Rick to discuss the need for a manufacturing policy and why focusing on Made in America is important for the US economy and its stability and security.

Carol Burris, Executive Director of the Network for Public Education, retired Principal, author of an open letter to Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson published in the Washington Post joins Rick to push back against the corporatization of education and the notion that schools are simply training workers.

Steven Singer, husband, father, teacher, blogger, and education advocate joins Rick to discuss his recent blog post on Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson's Fortune Magazine comments and what parents need to be doing to reclaim public education.