Nicole Neily, President and Founder of Parents Defending Education, joins Elaine and Jordan to discuss the challenges parents face in advocating for their children's education. They cover topics such as the injection of politics into schools, the impact of school closures during the pandemic, the prevalence of critical race theory and gender ideology in schools, and the implications of these trends on student learning and achievement. They also discuss the importance of parental engagement and provide resources for parents to get involved and make a difference. Main Street Matters is part of the Salem Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Wednesday & Friday. For more visit JobCreatorsNetwork.com

<p>Nicole Neily, President and Founder of Parents Defending Education, joins Elaine and Jordan to discuss the challenges parents face in advocating for their children's education. They cover topics such as the injection of politics into schools, the impact of school closures during the pandemic, the prevalence of critical race theory and gender ideology in schools, and the implications of these trends on student learning and achievement. They also discuss the importance of parental engagement and provide resources for parents to get involved and make a difference. Main Street Matters is part of the Salem Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Wednesday &amp; Friday. For more visit JobCreatorsNetwork.com</p>

Main Street Matters with Elaine Parker and Alfredo Ortiz explores the intersection of small business and government policy. With more than 90 million Americans either owning or depending on small business for their household income, policies like taxes, regulations, and access to credit have a huge effect on the American Dream. Elaine and Alfredo talk with small business owners, government officials and office holders, and experts about everything from education to the labor market on this interesting and entertaining podcast.

<p>Main Street Matters with Elaine Parker and Alfredo Ortiz explores the intersection of small business and government policy. With more than 90 million Americans either owning or depending on small business for their household income, policies like taxes, regulations, and access to credit have a huge effect on the American Dream. Elaine and Alfredo talk with small business owners, government officials and office holders, and experts about everything from education to the labor market on this interesting and entertaining podcast.</p>

Main Street Matters

Nicole Neily, President and Founder of Parents Defending Education, joins Elaine and Jordan to discuss the challenges parents face in advocating for their children's education.