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Miami professor discusses democracy, consensus on ‘Thinking in the Midst’ podcast

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Kathleen Knight-Abowitz
Excellence and Expertise

Miami professor discusses democracy, consensus on ‘Thinking in the Midst’ podcast

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Kathleen Knight-Abowitz, professor of educational leadership at Miami University, was a featured guest on the Thinking in the Midst podcast, discussing the complexities of consensus, legitimacy, and local control in education. Hosted by Cara Furman and Derek Gottlieb, the episode explored how school governance shapes democratic participation and the role of local control in public education. Knight-Abowitz shared insights from her research and experience as a former school board member, emphasizing the need for civic engagement in shaping educational policy.

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