The hosts explore the rapid rise of homeschooling in the U.S., highlighting academic outcomes and shifting demographics that challenge outdated assumptions. They also examine the controversy surrounding proposed regulations, fueling debate over parental rights, government oversight, and the inclusion of DEI and gender identity in curricula. The episode concludes with Dr. Monica Vermani, a clinical psychologist and author, whose book A Deeper Wellness offers a practical guide to building emotional resilience through mindfulness and evidence-based strategies.

The hosts explore the rapid rise of homeschooling in the U.S., highlighting academic outcomes and shifting demographics that challenge outdated assumptions. They also examine the controversy surrounding proposed regulations, fueling debate over parental rights, government oversight, and the inclusion of DEI and gender identity in curricula. The episode concludes with&nbsp;<a href="https://www.drmonicavermani.com/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="2">Dr. Monica Vermani</a>, a clinical psychologist and author, whose book&nbsp;<a href="https://www.adeeperwellness.com/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="3">A Deeper Wellness</a>&nbsp;offers a practical guide to building emotional resilience through mindfulness and evidence-based strategies.

Tune in each week, as an established lawyer, and a self- proclaimed “man of the people,” debate some of the hottest issues impacting our city, state and nation. 

Tune in each week, as an established lawyer, and a self- proclaimed “man of the people,” debate some of the hottest issues impacting our city, state and nation.

Shake It Off with Mert & Lucas

 Hour 2: Homeschooling, Oversight, and Identity — Unpacking the Battle Over Alternative Education. Interview with Dr. Monica Vermani, Author of A Deeper Wellness.

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