This Mom Created an Education Pod, and You Can Too

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🗓️ 19 August 2020

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

For many families, home has become both office and school during the coronavirus pandemic. Parents across America are facing the challenge this fall of managing a full-time job with their child's education. Memories of a chaotic spring have driven moms and dads to find creative solutions.

Education pods are one way families can ensure their children still get a good education during the pandemic. Jenny Clark, founder of Love Your School and Cottage School Life, joins the podcast to explain how she created a pod in her community and how you can do the same.

Check out Jenny Clark's website here: Love Your School.

We also cover these stories:

The state of California suffers from electrical blackouts for the first time in 19 years.
The Senate Intelligence Committee releases the fifth and final volume of the report on Russian interference in the 2016 election.
President Trump pardons women’s rights icon Susan B. Anthony.

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0:00.0	This is the Daily Signal Podcast for Wednesday, August 19th. I'm Rachel Del Judus.
0:09.8	And I'm Virginia Allen, with many schools across the country kicking off the year online,
0:15.6	parents are trying to find a way
0:17.2	to manage their full-time jobs
0:19.3	with their children's education.
0:21.7	Jenny Clark, founder of Love Your School and Cottage School Life, is a mom and has
0:26.7	personal experience creating an education pod in her community. Clark joins the show to share her practical knowledge of how to create an education pod.
0:36.6	Also, we invite you to take five minutes to complete the Daily Signal Podcast survey.
0:41.5	We want to take your feedback into consideration, so at the end of the show, head
0:46.2	to daily signal.com slash survey. Again, that's daily signal.com slash survey to give us your input.
0:53.5	And don't forget, if you're enjoying this podcast, please be sure to leave a review or a five-star
0:58.6	rating on Apple Podcasts and encourage others to subscribe.
1:02.0	Now, onto our top news.
1:03.2	The state of California has had its first round of electrical blackouts in 19 years.
1:18.0	Political reports that the precise culprit behind the blackouts is not yet certain, but experts are laying blame on
1:24.6	inadequate transmission, increased demands, and too much dependence on renewable
1:29.1	energy and natural gas during hot weather. Michael Vat, director of Stanford University's Climate and Energy
1:35.4	Program and a member of California's catastrophic wildfire cost and recovery commission, said
1:40.7	via Politico, what's weird about what happened is that they were adequate until they weren't.
1:46.0	It seems as if certain power plans for some reason were not able to deliver on the commitments to supply reserves and also supply energy.
1:54.4	The fifth and final volume of the Senate Intelligence Committee's report on Russia's interference
1:59.8	in the 2016 presidential election was released Tuesday.
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