Nick Melvoin ’04 on Public Education in Los Angeles – TSC066
In 2017, a 31-year-old Nick Melvoin ’04 was elected as one of seven members of the largest self-governing school district in the world, the LAUSD Board of Education. In this episode, Nick tells his story, from growing up in LA and attending Harvard-Westlake and Harvard College, before teaching in a…
Ep. 352 - July 22, 2024 - Los Angeles Says No More Cell Phones in Class
Nick Melvoin, member of the Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss LAUSD's decision to ban cell phone use during the school day, which will take effect in January 2025.
Politics Is Local
LAUSD Board Member Nick Melvoin joins us to discuss the critical role of local elected leaders in shaping community policies and the importance of down-ballot races in elections. There are long-term consequences of voter apathy towards local elections, state propositions, and the need for civic eng…
The Politics of Education at School Boards
Education expert Alan Arkatov joins current and former school officials Lisa Korbatov, Nick Melvoin, Pedro Noguera, and Darline Robles to discuss the mixing of school boards, parental involvement, and appropriate content in today's often hyper-partisan school board environments.
Featuring: Alan Ar…
Ep. 382 - March 3, 2025 - Holding the Line in Los Angeles
Nick Melvoin, member of the Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss how LAUSD have responded to the Palisades wildfires, and reactions to the latest NAEP results in the district.
How Los Angeles banned smartphones in schools (feat. Nick Melvoin)
There’s a problem in class today, and the second largest school district in the United States is trying to solve it.
After looking at the growing body of research that has associated increased smartphone and social media usage with increased levels of anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts, and iso…
LAUSD Trustee Nick Melvoin on Public Education, Governance, and the Urgency of Reform
This week on The Edumyseat Podcast, Josh sits down with Nick Melvoin, a member of the Board of Education for the Los Angeles Unified School District. From his early days as a classroom teacher to his current role shaping policy for more than a half million students, Nick brings a reformer’s lens to…
Can AI Innovators Solve the Trust Problem AI Is Creating?
The conversation around AI in education is changing fast, and the latest GSV Learning and Earning Forecast now identifies trust as the factor that will determine the near-term future of AI in the classroom. In this episode, we explore the “AI trust gap” forming between the people racing to expand A…
What Future Are We Preparing People For?
What future are we preparing people for? Most people will hear this conversation and assume it’s about education. It is. But it’s also about something bigger. Because that’s not really an education question. It’s a leadership question. A culture question. A brand question.
Every culture carries fo…
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