The Forum with Josh Cowen Podcast

Commentary and Conversations on Politics, Markets, and Schools joshcowen.substack.com

The Forum with Josh Cowen Podcast is a education podcast hosted by Josh Cowen, with 24 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Josh Cowen hosts The Forum with Josh Cowen Podcast, a education show with 24 episodes published.

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  Finding Common Ground After Trump's Political Betrayal

  Jun 4, 202617 minS0

  <p>This week I’m talking to Anne Kim, co-editor of a new book called Betrayed: America Didn’t Vote for This. It’s a compilation of chapters by seasoned policy experts, and longtime policymakers and advisors at senior levels of the federal government. It’s basically a damage assessment that takes a look at where we are midway through Trump’s second term, what’s been done and what’s coming ahead.</p><p>Betrayed is published by the bipartisan Common Sense Coalition, of which Anne is also executive director.</p><p>Anne Kim is a journalist, lawyer, former senior staffer...

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  Immigration is a pocketbook issue, too.

  May 28, 202618 minS0

  <p>I’ve wanted to talk here about immigration policy for awhile now. But I’ve been waiting to connect with an expert on the topic who could offer some insights into both the policy and politics. </p><p>Andrea R. Flores is an attorney, policy expert, and media commentator with more than 15 years of experience trying to reform U.S. immigration law and domestic policy at the highest levels of government. She has served at the White House, the National Security Council, the Department of Homeland Security, and in the U.S. Senate, where she advanced legislation and executive acti...

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  A Chat with Congresswoman Haley Stevens

  May 21, 202620 minS0

  <p>Late last year, and early into this year, I began sitting down with a number of congressional candidates and candidates for governor in battleground races across the country. I wanted to talk to them about their campaigns, but also—because of our focus here at The Forum— how they saw policy issues related to kids and families.</p><p>And especially schools—pre-K through higher education. </p><p>So this week I’m particularly happy to sit down with Congresswoman Haley Stevens from Michigan’s 11th District, who serves on the House Education and Workforce Committee. </p><p>Haley was first...

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  Building for the Next 100 Years

  May 14, 202624 minS0

  <p>I’ve been looking forward to chatting with Amanda Litman for a few weeks now. She’s the co-founder and president of Run for Something—the wildly successful grassroots organizing group that helps recruit and train thousands of progressive political candidates across the country.</p><p>If you admire a progressive state or local leader in your community, there’s a good chance they’ve worked with Run for Something. </p><p>A year ago yesterday, Amanda published When We’re in Charge: The Next Generation’s Guide to Leadership. It’s a highly readable approach to building out personal and pro...

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  "We should be very careful with what we share about our kids on the internet."

  May 7, 202621 minS0

  <p>This week, my conversation is with author and Harvard law professor Leah Plunkett. She is also a faculty associate at Harvard’s Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society. </p><p>Leah’s book Sharenthood: Why We Should Think Before We Talk About Our Kids Online (MIT Press) was released a couple years ago, and since then she’s been one of the country’s leading experts on children and families when it comes to internet privacy, screen time, and the legal and policy questions involved in both. </p><p>States across the country are setting limits on screen time in...

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