Episode 18: Back to School – Virtual, Homeschooling, Post Pandemic

It’s back to school time and we’re talking about the post-pandemic return to school: the impact of virtual schools on parents, teachers, and students; the pros and cons of distance learning, Critical Race Theory (CRT), racism and colorblindness, including the current school system changes in Oregon, and more.

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Episode Timeline

0:00 Intro and This Week’s Wines

5:38 “Grease 2” sidebar

7:44 Wine Fun Fact

8:12 Back to School – Virtual, Homeschool, Post Pandemic

  • 8:12 Distance learning and the transition back to high school
  • 12:20 Distance in learning differences among children
  • 14:07 Children are individuals
  • 18:00 Critical Race Theory, Racism and Colorblindness
  • 22:25 Covid and returning to school
  • 24:04 The cost of uniforms and school supplies
  • 33:26 Homeschooling, Oregon, and standardized testing
  • 43:15 Virtual schools and classrooms
  • 49:03 Student struggles and achievements in virtual settings
  • 58:38 You have rights and options as a parent

1:01:45 Wine Review