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EDUCATION
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- “Oralism vs. manualism.”
Las Vegas Nv.
- “Should students be paid to go to school to keep them more interested?”
Bakersfield Ca.
- “Should students be forced to take certain classes (IE) gym/music class”
Clarksville, Tennessee
- “Should all students be required to take 3 High School foreign language classes to graduate?”
Sandy Springs Georgia
- “Please examine and engage topics on the advantages and disadvantages of a standards or proficiency based grading scalecompared to the traditional grading scale?”
Greer South Carolina
- “Should students be monitored for taking ‘Mental Health Treatment‘ in school!?
San-Francisco California
- “Should the federal government require community service hours from the 6th grade forward as a requirement for graduation as part of the federal funding? Dallas Texas
- “Should the federal government fund and regulate home schools?”
Rural America
- Who should rule on the “Importance of spiritualism with education.”
Atlanta Georgia
- “Should it be compulsory (A Law) to teach Asian languages in all schools? Please have a qualified professor discuss this on one of the Lee & Sheridan Shows.
New York
- Please discuss why or not Arts and Music programs would be removed from schools?”
Denver Co.
- “What are the benefits and the downfalls of year-round school years on all K-12 schools?”
Miami Florida
- “Is it easier for children or adults to learn and be effective as a language learner?”
Canada
- “Should all foreigners be required to learn English before coming into the USA?”
San Diego Ca.
- “A Great show/ suggestion would be “Should Critical Thinking be a requirement in the K-12 curriculum of public schools in America?”
Austin Texas
- “Please do a show on if schools monitoring their student’s online status to prevent and control cyber bullying.”
Boston Mass
- “Should it be acceptable to use schools as platforms for protest(student walkouts) on political issue when they are not allowed to vote?”
Cleveland Ohio
- “Have you ever done a show on school closings?”
Cairo Illinois
- “Should we start teaching our children foreign language in kindergarten?”
Nashville Tennessee
- “Do a show on socioeconomic status affecting academic achievement(An if there’s a correlation between the academic achievement based on parent participation and income of parents?)
Orlando Florida
- “Do a show on how dog owners, are not respecting others with allergic conditions when having their dogs in public places.
Macon Georgia
- “Do a show about teachers being armed at work to protect children. Should they be allowed to come to work armed.”
Knoxville Tennessee
- “A great topic would be open campus lunch venue in high schools.”
Charlotte North Carolina
- Topic: I’ve seen some schools using music during testing / studying. Is this better for students?
New York City
- “Book Nut Topic: Could reading books more than one hour be bad for your brain or relationship?”
Harvard College
- Could you do a discussion or show on privatized education and how the de facto segregation issue has affected the demographics of private schools.”
Washington State
- “Please do a show on our current federal regulated school system and whether it’s used as its supposed to be in rural areas.”
Tampa Florida
- “A show about students of starting &/or maintaining a student-run business in school”Memphis Tennessee
- “Please do a show on independent schooling Maybe talk about and show online schools, or schools where time frame is not so structured.”
Orlando, Winter Park Florida
- “Maybe how colleges use social media to make admissions decisions without the students’ knowledge?”
Penn State
- “Facts about how colleges and universities operate the fraternities and sororities, and should they be eliminated?”
Gainesville Florida
- “I would like to see a show/topic showing how kinds at high school act at lunch in school.”
Indiana
- “Maybe a show about graphic novels in Language Arts classrooms…
New Orleans
- “Should college students have a written business plan to target a major in college? A study shows a much as 31% of students may be in favor of this idea. Seems like a great Lee & Sheridan topic.”
Tampa Florida
- “How effective is the Innovative Language 101 program to learn new languages?”
Little Rock, Arkansas
- “Do a show on Esperanto, or do we have enough of languages to offer people?”
St Louis Mo.
- “How about school asking kids to start learning two or more languages earlier in school?”
Mid-West Teacher
- “Does the curriculum for high school students need to increase requirements to take three years of fine art credits to graduate?”
Knoxville Tennessee
- ” Does Rosetta Stone really work for learning languages?”
Miami Fl.
- “Should preschool children be at school as long as a typical school day?
Dayton Ohio
- “Could you PLEASE do a topic on banning cell phones in school?”
Marietta Georgia
- “Should colleges be required to include a civics course as a graduation requirement?”
Augusta Ga.
- “Difference in learning and comparing between writing notes on paper vs. typing on a laptop?”
Riverside California
- “You should do a show about teaching children the important of their natural talent / hard work”
Spokane Washington
- “A great topic would be Grading based on effort, rather than ability – the controversy that exist?”
Yonkers New York
- “A show about the junk foods in schools and not offering a better variety of food?”
Winter Haven Florida
- “Should students with certain gran levels, be pushed towards vocational classes in high schools?”
Dickson Tenn.
- “About young kids joining the military without knowing real world conditions just to get all or most of their college paid for?”
Fort Campbell Ky.
- “Should there be special funding for mental health classes in public and, or private schools?”
Rochester New York
- “Is music a class that should be a core subject in education?”
Nashville Tennessee.
- “What are the chances that Donald Trump will try and pass a bill to have tuition-free college?”
Mobile Alabama
- “Does the United States need the existing Department of Education or should each state have their own?”
Washington D.C.
- “Should recess be required in all schools?
Salt Lake City Utah
- “Many schools block scheduling in education, should all schools do this?”
Glendale California
- “Should all universities have safe spaces for students?”
Colorado
- “Can you do a show on the freedom to speaking out in school?”
Mapleton Georgia
- “Should school monitor students’ social media even off campus?”
Pennsylvania
- “Has the school suspension policies created more harm or are they effective?”
Cape Coral Florida
- “How about the downfalls of compulsory education?”
Atlanta GA
- “A show on mandatory policies for schools to drug test students?”
Chicago Ill
- “A show on the benefits of offering students year-round schools?”
Vancouver
- Student debt disparity Podcast, reform and default.
Garden Grove
- “Should a higher level of competition be more influenced at schools?”
Salem Oregon
- “The topic of Trophy children/students – how this changes student entitlement.”
Peoria Arizona
- “A discussion/podcast on Universal Preschool and it effect on the academic achievement gap.”
Jackson Mississippi
- “A show on the IDEA and mainstreaming of deaf and hard of hearing kids, do more harm than good in terms of their education and their identity for potential success?”
Cary North Carolina
- “A show on fine arts cost vs benefits in middle schools. Or related subjects similar.”
Springfield Missouri
- “How about a show, that list free education sources?”
Alexandria Virginia
- “How about a show on parenting and real-world conditions for high school graduation?”
Salinas Ca.
- “A show on the creative opportunities for students in middle and high school?”
Springfield Massachusetts
- “A podcast on the options that students have picking their own classes.
Hollywood California
- “A show on why most middle schools don’t allow an open campus?”Pasadena Texas
- “Podcast this topic: Helicopter parenting/parental involvement, participation in sports/does it benefit/hurt a student, freedom of speech/does it need limitations, school funding/equability.”
Pomona California
- “Podcast everyday about Freedom of speech in public school and everywhere else?”
Kansas City, Kansas
- “A show on the cost and effort associated with becoming an exchange student.”
Paterson New Jersey
- “I want to see a Lee & Sheridan podcast on teachers being bullies ”
Naperville Illinois
- “Broadcast a show of anti-bullying techniques and workshops?”
Bridgeport Conn.
- “How about a show showing parents’ rights to freely choose without economic coercion what school, public or private, that is the very best for a child?”
Killeen Texas
- “Do a show on how Political science used for brainwashing students. Maybe how to look for the signs of such.”
Bellevue Washington
- “Would love to see a show about intelligence testing, personality testing and educational testing as well as legal issues and ethical implications of such testing.”
Syracuse New York
- “A show on how PTA’s “teachers’ organizations” may really be responsible for some bad programs at schools?”
Savannah Georgia
- “A podcast on how high school start times effect children’s sleep cycles?”
Miramar Florida
- “It would be interesting to see a show on any controversy with farrier educationbeing taught in high school.
Thornton Colorado
- “A show on Saturday School punishment days?”
Waco Texas
- “It would be a long show but, could you engage in a comparison on various types of education models including: public schools, private schools, community schools, charter schools, magnet schools, home school.”
Murfreesboro Tennessee
- “Here’s a wild Tattoo request, do or do they not have an effect on a teacher’s ability to teach?”
Roseville California
- “A show on why agriculture is not a standard in school subjects anymore?”
Warren Michigan
- “A podcast on how ridiculous it is to allow dogs in school?”
Charleston South Carolina
- “A podcast on, physical existence in plants and other life.
Hampton Virginia
- “Make a show on school start time early morning vs late?”
Surprise Arizona
- “A show providing options for students wanting a trade school basic skills test in high school.?”
Visalia California
- “A show showing to grade school children speaking second languages.
Sterling Heights Michigan
- “How about Semesters vs. trimesters vs. year-round school, for all students in high schools and college?”
Coral Springs Florida
- “A podcast showing the cost and sources of Public funding in cyber charter schools?”
Cedar Rapids Iowa
- “A show on daily use of drug dogs in all public schools mandatory?”
Gainesville Florida
- “Show us what you can on the ability for students being allowed to eat food in class.”
Kent Washington
- “A show on if all schools require a psychology class in High School?”
Santa Clara CA.
- “Topic: Louisiana Schools: The effects of forcing grades in school? If, all children perform better with or without grades?”
Lafayette Louisiana
- “Go UGA, how about Coed single sex learning environments for k-12 grades?”
Athens Georgia
- “RFS, Could you do a show on how education may stifle creativity.”
Topeka Kansas
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