School Choice, with Tommy Schultz, CEO of American Federation for Children.
The Michele Tafoya Podcast
Salem Podcast Network
2.4 • 590 Ratings
🗓️ 6 July 2022
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Is School Choice becoming more of a reality nationwide? Why are we spending so much on public schools and seeing dismal results? Doesn’t every child in this nation deserve to be well educated and reach his or her highest potential? Tommy Schultz, the CEO of the American Federation for Children joins Michele to discuss.
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| 0:14.4 | Coming up, Tommy Schultz, on school choice and why it's more important than ever. |
| 0:21.9 | For nearly three decades, she's reported the action from the sidelines. |
| 0:26.6 | She started very young. |
| 0:27.9 | She's covered the NBA, NFL, Olympics, and the college football and basketball national |
| 0:33.2 | championships. |
| 0:34.4 | And now, during these insane times in our world, Michelle Tofoya thinks we need a serious |
| 0:40.7 | dose of sanity. This is sideline sanity with your host, one of the sanest people on planet Earth. |
| 0:49.6 | Michelle Tofoya. |
| 0:56.8 | So school choice to me seems like a no-brainer. |
| 1:00.1 | I think there are still a lot of reluctant folks out there who wonder what that means for |
| 1:04.7 | public schools. |
| 1:06.1 | This is a topic I love to talk about. |
| 1:08.2 | And who better to discuss it was than Tommy Schultz, who is |
| 1:11.1 | big into this. He is the CEO of the American Federation for Children. Tommy, it's great to see you |
| 1:17.7 | and especially on the heels of what just happened in Arizona. So I'm going to leave it to you |
| 1:24.1 | to give us the quick description of what their school choice legislation means. |
| 1:30.8 | Sure. Yeah. Arizona just, I mean, cut through the jungle in a way that no other state has done before. |
| 1:37.7 | Really almost this kind of Sputnik moment, I think, in education going forward to where a lot of other states are going to suddenly go, |
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