Alison Manges Nogueira and Kathryn Calley Galitz of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in Conversation about Portraits and Portraiture.

All About Portraits

Professor Stephen Carter discusses the delight he still finds in teaching after 40 years. A prolific writer, Carter also shares his approach to writing fiction and nonfiction and reflects on lessons learned while clerking for Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall.

Season Two, Episode Nine: Stephen Carter

When districts don't meet staff ratios or go over class size for TK, some teachers say it's a safety issue.

Staffing shortages undermine transitional kindergarten rollout

Brian McLaren joins us to share some of the riches from his new book Life After Doom: Wisdom and Courage for a World Falling Apart. The conversation names a feeling many of us have in our current world and helps us locate hope in the midst of it all.

24: Life After Doom with Brian McLaren

Alexandra Zatarain is the co-founder and VP of brand and marketing of Eight Sleep, the world’s first sleep fitness company. A marketer and brand-builder, Zatarain has built the Eight Sleep brand and scaled the company’s revenue from $0 to current state. Eight Sleep was named one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies of 2018 and was recognized two years in a row as a TIME Best Invention of the Year. In this conversation with Stanford adjunct lecturer Ravi Belani, Zatarain digs deep into the process of finding product-market fit, using examples from Eight Sleep’s struggles and successes.

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Alexandra Zatarain (Eight Sleep) - Getting to Product-Market Fit

Feeling lonely in a world more connected than ever? You're not alone.

On this episode of YJBM, join our host, Shankeri Vijayakumar, as she chats with our guest Blake Waranch about how loneliness is affecting our lives today. Whether you're feeling a bit isolated or just want to understand more about why loneliness is such a big deal right now, this episode has something for everyone. Tune in to learn more about what’s causing this silent epidemic and how we can all work towards a more connected and supportive world.

We want to credit Shivani Dayal for creating this interview series and for the format of interviews in this series.

Links and resources:
The Dinner Party: https://www.thedinnerparty.org/ 
Surgeon General’s Advisory on Loneliness: https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/surgeon-general-social-connection-advisory.pdf 
“Together: The Healing Power of Human Connection in a Sometimes Lonely World” by Vivek Murthy, MD

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Reflecting on the Loneliness Epidemic: Interview with Blake Waranch

In San Jose’s Alum Rock Union School District, students gather after school to learn how to play and sing mariachi music.

The magic of mariachi music in school

Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence co-founder Dr. Robin Stern discusses the role of spirituality and religion in understanding and managing emotions, the danger of suppressing emotions like anger, and her groundbreaking work on gaslighting.

For more information and a transcript, please visit: https://divinity.yale.edu/news/emotional-intelligence-and-spirituality-dr-robin-stern

Emotional Intelligence and Spirituality with Dr. Robin Stern

In a sweeping investigation, EdSource obtained nearly 46,000 incident logs documenting calls to police from and about 852 schools. Why does this data matter?

Why California schools call the police

Fritz Horstman talks us through some of the ideas in his new book, Interacting with Color: A Practical Guide to Josef Albers's Color Experiments.

Interacting with Color

President Obama created the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans to speak truth to power, highlight and disseminate evidence regarding possible solutions in closing the opportunity gap, and serve as a liaison between and among communities that are focused on supporting students of color. This week, Executive Director David Johns joins the show and - among other things - charges every single person with a responsibility to do right by all of our children.

#16 - "There Are No Laypeople in This:" David Johns & African-American Education

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#16 - "There Are No Laypeople in This:" David Johns & African-American Education

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