Courageous Conversations About Our Schools
Courageous Conversations About Our Schools
Hosted by Ken Futernick
Crossing Divides: How Schools Can Help Close America's Perception Gaps (Ep. 45)
40 minutes Posted Aug 17, 2025 at 8:00 pm.
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In this episode, host Ken Futernick speaks with James Coan, founder of More Like US, along with high school students Landon and Deegan, about perception gaps in American society. James explains how perception gaps are the exaggerated negative views we hold about people with different political beliefs. Research shows Americans across the political spectrum are actually more similar than they realize, but media, social platforms, and political systems often incentivize division. For Landon and...