Top Education Podcast Episodes of 2023

EdSource’s “Education Beat” podcast showcases stories from our journalists featuring the voices of educators, parents, and students, offering listeners a glimpse into the personal narratives behind the news.

Here are a selection of our top podcast episodes from the year 2023. Give them a listen:

Family reunited after nearly four years apart due to immigration policy

A father from Central Valley has finally been able to return to the United States after being separated from his family for almost four years due to an immigration policy implemented during the Trump administration. This long-awaited reunion has now given his children the opportunity to pursue their college aspirations.

Bachelor’s degrees in prison offer incarcerated students a second chance

The Central California Women’s Facility in Chowchilla has established its first women’s program where incarcerated individuals are able to pursue bachelor’s degrees, providing them with an opportunity to rebuild their lives.

Effective strategies for teaching English learners to read

Zaidee Stav