Miles Bryan

Miles Bryan, a reporter and producer, shares insights from Cramer Hill Elementary’s transition back to in-person learning. He captures the emotional highs and lows of eighth graders graduating amidst pandemic-induced challenges. The podcast tackles the struggles of learning loss, behavioral issues, and the social awkwardness of students returning to face-to-face interactions. Bryan highlights the importance of community support and the significance of graduation as a milestone in navigating these turbulent times.

Miles Bryan, a producer who reported on vaccination efforts at Cramer Hill Elementary, and Anya Kamenetz, an NPR education reporter and author of "The Stolen Year," delve into the ongoing challenges of vaccinating children against COVID-19. They discuss the hurdles faced by schools in Camden, highlight personal stories of families navigating their vaccination fears, and analyze the complex landscape of national vaccination policies. The conversation also touches on the impact of misinformation and the historical context of vaccine mandates in educational settings.

Miles Bryan, a producer and reporter specializing in education issues, joins to discuss the challenges faced by Cramer Hill Elementary School as they transitioned back to in-person learning post-pandemic. He shares insights on learning loss and social dynamics among predominantly Black and Latino students. The podcast highlights the delicate balance educators must maintain between safety protocols and student recovery, showcasing their dedication amid ongoing uncertainties. Bryan's narratives reflect both the excitement of returning to school and the resilience required for adaptation.