Dec. 22, 2013 - No Child Left Behind: Time for a Change?

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Special | 26m 40s | CTU President Karen Lewis joins us to discuss the effectiveness of No Child Left Behind. (26m 40s)

Dec. 15, 2013 - School Segregation in Chicago

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Special | 26m 36s | The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) maintains that segregation in Chicago is still extreme. (26m 36s)

Dec. 8, 2013 - The End of Tenure

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Special | 27m 17s | As more professors move to part-time, is this the end of tenure for universities? (27m 17s)

Dec. 1, 2013 - Common Core Standards

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Special | 27m 44s | What are common core standards and will they work? (27m 44s)

Nov. 24, 2013 - University Athletics vs. Academics

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Special | 27m 39s | Do some universities place heavier emphasis on athletics rather than academics? (27m 39s)

Nov. 17, 2013 - Pros and Cons of Elected CPS Boards

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Special | 26m 45s | Professors discuss the pros and cons to the CPS boards appointed by Mayor Rahm Emanuel. (26m 45s)

Nov. 10, 2013 - Decline of Humanities in Higher Education

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Special | 24m 21s | The Professors discuss the importance of humanities in colleges, and whether it's waning. (24m 21s)

Nov. 3, 2013 - School Bullying and Cyberbullying

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Special | 27m 40s | Our panel of professors discuss efforts to stop school bullying and cyberbullying. (27m 40s)

Oct. 27, 2013 - Higher Education in the Digital Age

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Special | 27m 24s | What effect do massive open online courses (MOOCs) and smart classrooms have on learning? (27m 24s)

Oct. 20, 2013 - CPS Five-Year Education Plan

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Special | 27m 21s | Will the CPS five-year education plan work? What does it entail? The Professors discuss. (27m 21s)

Oct. 13, 2013 - Caring Hearts and Critical Minds

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Special | 27m 7s | Reviews for Caring Hearts & Critical Minds: Literature, Inquiry & Social Responsibility. (27m 7s)

Oct. 6, 2013 - Teaching the Millennials

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Special | 27m 39s | What are the challenges of teaching the millennials? (27m 39s)

713 - Chemistry in Food

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Special | 28m 15s | Ever wonder what chemical reaction takes place when you bite into a hot dog? (28m 15s)

712 - "THE CHARGE" KKC Book Club

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Special | 27m 54s | The KKC Book Club discusses "The Charge" on this episode of The Professors. (27m 54s)

711 - Charter School vs. Public School

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Special | 28m 24s | Which is better: charter schools or public schools? Our panel of professors discusses. (28m 24s)

710 - Importance of Music and Arts Education in America

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Special | 28m 23s | Our panel of professors discuss the importance of music and arts education in America. (28m 23s)

709 - Status of Science Education in America

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Special | 28m 22s | What is the status of science education in America? #wyccprofessors (28m 22s)

708 - Are College Grads Prepped for Green Jobs?

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Special | 26m 14s | Are college graduates prepped for green jobs? #wyccprofessors (26m 14s)

707 - End of the University As We Know It

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Special | 27m 55s | Is it the end of the university as we know it? Our panel of professors discuss. (27m 55s)

703 - Immigration Reform and U.S. Students

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Special | 27m 15s | How does immigration reform impact U.S. students? #wyccprofessors (27m 15s)

705 - Concussions and Dangers of High School/College Sports

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Special | 27m 55s | What are the dangers of concussions in high school and college sports? #wyccprofessors (27m 55s)

706 - Retirement and Educating People to Save Early

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Special | 27m 30s | What does it take to save early for retirement? #wyccprofessors (27m 30s)

704 - Cost of Getting an Education

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Special | 27m 34s | Our panel of professors discuss the cost of getting an education in the United States. (27m 34s)

611 - Remedial Education

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Special | 29m | Does remedial education belong in college? #wyccprofessors (29m)

610 - Media Literacy and Children

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Special | 29m 21s | The Professors explore short attention spans in children. #wyccprofessors (29m 21s)