The Rant Podcast
A bi-weekly podcast focused on pulling back the curtain on the American higher education system and breaking down the people, the policies and the politics. The podcast host, Eloy Ortiz Oakley, is a known innovator and leader in higher education. The podcast will not pull any punches as it delves into tough questions about the culture, politics and policies of our higher education system.
Podcasting since 2023 • 58 episodes
The Rant Podcast
Latest Episodes
Navigating the Next Four Years with Mike Madrid
Republican political consultant Mike Madrid joins host Eloy Ortiz-Oakley to examine the seismic shifts occurring in American democracy through the unique lens of Latino voter behavior. As co-founder of the Lincoln Project and author of "The Lat...
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Season 3
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Episode 14
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53:44
Navigating the Next Four Years with Michael Itzkowitz
The pursuit of higher education has always been seen as a pathway to success, but how effectively are colleges serving low and moderate-income students? In this episode, we engage with Michael Itzkowitz to unveil the California Mobility Index, ...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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32:49
Navigating the Next Four Years with Phil Hill
What if the challenges plaguing the edtech sector are actually opportunities in disguise? Join us as we welcome Phil Hill, the publisher of the On EdTech newsletter, who offers a wealth of insights into the complexities of the education technol...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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38:43
Navigating the Next Four Years with Brandon Busteed of BrandEd
Ever wondered how immersive, real-world learning can redefine higher education? Join us as we engage with Brandon Busteed, the innovative CEO of BrandEd, as he unravels the transformative power of work-based learning, especially during disrupti...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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32:44
Navigating the Next Four Years with Former Under Secretary James Kvaal
This episode delves into the transformative changes in higher education under the Biden Administration, featuring insights from Undersecretary of Education James Kvaal. Key topics include student loan forgiveness achievements, the simplificatio...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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24:08
