Jack Schneider

In this insightful discussion, Jack Schneider, an assistant professor at UMass Lowell, and freelance journalist Jennifer Berkshire reflect on the state of public education after the Trump administration. They dive into the alarming trends of privatization and the influence of figures like Betsy DeVos. The conversation highlights the disconnect between extreme educational policies and mainstream Republican views, underlining the necessity for grassroots activism to defend public schooling amid looming threats from a potential second Trump presidency.