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Petrilli and Pondiscio are ‘All About that Baystate’



Michael Petrilli, president of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, and Robert Pondiscio, senior fellow at Fordham and teacher and senior advisor at Democracy Prep, focus almost an entire 25 minute podcast on the education happenings of Massachusetts. Here’s what they dig into: 

  • MCAS/PARCC hybrid assessment
  • Governor Baker’s new workforce skills initiative
  •  Harvard’s new teacher training program
  •  Current state of K-12 computer science education (this discussion is not specific to MA)


To listen to the full podcast, click here.  

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