#835: The expanding partisan gap on K-12 education

<p>On this week’s Education Gadfly Show podcast, David Houston, assistant professor at George Mason University and survey director of the <em>Education Next</em> Poll, joins Mike Petrilli and David Griffith to discuss the relationship between political partisanship and public opinion on education issues. Then, on the Research Minute, Amber Northern reviews a study on the impact of the Broad Superintendents Academy, a program that trains non-educators to lead urban school systems. </p><p><b>Recommended content: </b></p><p>·       David Houston’s co-authored <em>Education Next</em> article with Paul E. Peterson and Martin R. West: “<a href='https://www.educationnext.org/partisan-rifts-widen-perceptions-school-quality-decline-results-2022-education-next-survey-public-opinion/'>Partisan Rifts Widen, Perceptions of School Quality Decline</a>” (August 2022) </p><p>·       The study that Amber reviewed on the Research Minute: Thomas S. Dee , Susanna Loeb, and Ying Shi., “<a href='http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.3102/01623737221113575'>Public-Sector Leadership and Philanthropy: The Case of Broad Superintendents</a>,” <em>Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis</em>, (August 2022)</p><p><b>Feedback Welcome!</b></p><p>·       Have ideas on our podcast? Send them to our podcast producers Nathaniel Grossman and Lilly Sibel at <a href='mailto:ngrossman@fordhaminstitute.org'>ngrossman@fordhaminstitute.org</a> and <a href='mailto:lsibel@fordhaminstitue.org'>lsibel@fordhaminstitue.org</a></p>