# Dana Hensley

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Courage in Action Interview #1

I'm so excited to share with you our first Courage in Action Interview with the wise and talented Dana Hensley!! Dana is an inspiration - and I know you will learn so much from her story of strength and courage.

Hands Off Our Children, We Decide, Our Body Not The Government! Interviews with Freedom Fighters of NY

Source Teachers for Choice Teachers for Choice “Over 200 people came to the Medical Freedom rally in Albany, New York on May 7. The rally featured over 20 speakers who were all live streamed on CHD.TV for nearly 3 hours. But the most important actions of the day were in the conversations we had wi…

S4E2 /// The Adults in the Middle

In this episode of My Child Can’t Read: A Heartland Crisis, we move up the ladder of responsibility to examine the adults caught in the middle of the literacy crisis. Teachers, administrators, and community members care deeply and take action—but knowledge gaps, systemic limits, and bureaucratic ob…

S4E3 /// When Proof Exists: What Responsibility Demands

What does the research actually say about how children learn to read—and why hasn’t it reached every classroom? In this episode, we examine decades of reading science alongside the real experiences of teachers, parents, and students. From the National Institutes of Health to classrooms across Kans…

S4E4 /// Why Policy Alone Isn't Enough

What if the problem isn’t that we don’t know what works—but that everything around it is out of sync? In this episode, we explore the growing gap between policy and practice, where teacher preparation, curriculum, and classroom expectations often operate in silos. We unpack what happens when readi…

S4 Bonus /// What it Looks Like When it Works

What if the question isn’t whether children can learn to read— but whether we’ve built systems that actually teach them? In this episode, we step inside a real example of what happens when research, instruction, leadership, and community support are aligned. Through the story of the Phillips Fund…