On May 10, 2017, at 5 p.m., Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families and KABF 88.3 aired the eighteenth episode of “Speak Up Arkansas,” a talk radio show dedicated to covering issues like health care, education, juvenile justice, the state budget, family and economic security, and more.
This week’s episode featured panel members Kathy Pillows-Price (Home Visiting Network), Geania Dickey (AR Early Childhood Association), and Angela Durant (Great Leel Reading Campaign). In this episode, we discussed the ways in which we can close the education achievement gap as well as identify causes for the gap.
Hear the entire one-hour segment in this podcast and tune in to KABF 88.3 every Wednesday at 5 p.m. for more great segments. Send questions and comments to speakupar@gmail.com.