09.21.10
Native Haitian and Professor of Government and Politics at the University of Virginia, Robert Fatton, joins Coy to discuss the recovery of his home country.
Native Haitian and Professor of Government and Politics at the University of Virginia, Robert Fatton, joins Coy to discuss the recovery of his home country.
09.15.10
Local historian, Rick Brittion, joins Coy Barefoot to discuss The Battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse.
Local historian, Rick Brittion, joins Coy Barefoot to discuss The Battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse.
8.3.10: Dan Willingham, a professor at the University of Virginia and author of Why Don’t Students Like School, talks to Coy about education. Today’s topics include the Virginia Standards of Learning, merit pay raises, early education, and charter schools. At the close, Dan offers his advice to parents of students who will be returning to school in a couple of weeks.
7.14.10- John Whitehead, CEO and Founder of the Rutherford Institute, chats with Coy about education. Topics include the recent incident with the censoring of the Albemarle HS newspaper, the classroom curriculum, and how public schools are run.
Mary Lyons and Kevin DonLeavy discuss their research on the history of the Irish and the building of the Blue Ridge Railroad with Coy.
Albemarle County School Board member, Eric Strucko, discussed Albemarle County Public Schools. Strucko was elected last November to represent the Samuel Miller district in Albemarle County.

Stephanie Van Hover
Stephanie Van Hover, associate professor of social studies education at the Curry School at the University of Virginia, recently joined Coy Barefoot to discuss the history of standardized testing in public education. Van Hover recently co-authored an article on the topic in the Virginia News Letter.
Filmmaker Chris Farina joined Coy to discuss his film “World Peace…and other 4th-grade achievements.”
Ronnie Price, Chairman of the Albemarle County School Board, discussed the school budget, taxes, and education in Albemarle County.
Eric Strucko of the Albemarle County School Board joined Coy to discuss last night’s budget hearing and the school budget.

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