Summary: (http://dropoutnation.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/photodune-282165-happy-african-american-man-woman-and-child-m-e1345781426209.jpg) As we head into a new school year, listen to this Best of The Dropout Nation Podcast from January 2011 on the need for overhauling American public education so that parents and families are the lead decision-makers in schools. As films such as Won't Back Down highlight the importance of Parent Power, it is even more important to give all families the ability to transform education for their kids. (http://dropoutnation.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/bestofdropoutnation.png)You can listen (http://rishawnbiddle.org/RRB/media/rbradio/index.html) to the Podcast at RiShawn Biddle’s radio page or download (http://www.rishawnbiddle.org/RRB/media/MusicBox/music/dpn_podcast_timetobuildparentpower_01302011.mp3) directly to your iPod, Zune, MP3 player, smartphone, Nook Color or Kindle Fire. Also, subscribe (http://dropoutnation.net/feed/podcast/) to the podcast series. It is also available on iTunes (http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=348527760), Blubrry (http://www.blubrry.com/dropoutnation/), Zune Marketplace, (http://social.zune.net/podcast/Dropout-Nation/6900e8e7-4e46-45be-a456-570be181ffcf) Stitcher (http://stitcher.com/s?AAAAATP_r) (for those of us using our Androids and iPhones), and PodBean (http://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail?pid=75459). Also download to your phone with BlackBerry podcast software, Google Reader, BeyondPod, DoggCatcher and other mobile software.
