In this episode Mike and Glen debate the implications of President Trump’s "Patriotic Education", discuss why the presidential candidates are not talking more about education, and our guests this week are educator and author Kyle Anderson and global education consultant Jennifer Geist.

Guest: Kyle Anderson

Nevada educator Kyle Anderson is veteran educator and the co-host of the Beer EDU podcast and the podcast by Sons of Technology. Now, add author to the list of Kyle’s accomplishments with the release of To The Edge: Successes and Failures through risk-taking.

• Kyle on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AndersonEdTech
• Kyle's Website: http://www.andersonedtech.net/

Guest: Jennifer Geist

Jennifer Geist is a Global Education consultant and curriculum developer. She collaborates with teachers, schools and foundations to help them engage students in our times’ critical issues. Among her many partnerships is working with Qatar Foundation International.

• Jennifer on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jenngeist
• Jennifer's Website: http://www.zeitgeistcreations.net/
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• What is 'patriotic education' and why is it controversial?: https://www.today.com/parents/what-does-president-trump-mean-patriotic-education-t192373
• The missing piece: Where is ‘education’ in the national conversation?: https://www.brookings.edu/blog/education-plus-development/2020/10/12/the-missing-piece-where-is-education-in-the-national-conversation/

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