Listeners of National Public Radio’s national “All Things Considered” program heard expert analysis recently from John Locke Foundation Director of Research and Education Studies Terry Stoops. Stoops assesses the impact of recent changes in state public education policy, including the end of both teacher tenure and salary supplements for teachers who get master’s degrees. Choice Media also interviewed Stoops about recent developments in North Carolina.

Meanwhile, Director of Education Outreach Lindalyn Kakadelis continues to discuss major school-related issues with audiences across North Carolina. She focused on Common Core public school standards during a recent town hall meeting in Washington. Kakadelis discussed Common Core, Race To The Top grant funding, and the new Read to Achieve law during a speech to the Alamance Republican Women’s Club. Kakadelis discussed the Read to Achieve law and its consequences for third-grade students with Lockwood Phillips on WTKF’s “Viewpoints Radio.”

Among other media appearances, Vice President for Outreach Becki Gray continues twice-weekly politics and public policy updates for WTSB Radio. Carolina Journal Managing Editor Rick Henderson highlights the week’s top electoral developments in the “On The Trail” segment for Curtis Media Group’s syndicated “People In Politics” program. JLF Director of Communications Mitch Kokai discussed the week’s top state government news with Curtis Wright on WMYT Radio.