New podcast episode

Kae Petrin is a data and graphics reporting at Chalkbeat⁠, Votebeat, and Healthbeat, where they produce stories on education and voting rights. Kae is also a co-founder and part of the leadership of the ⁠Trans Journalists Association⁠. In the episode we discuss Kae’s work, their view of beat-centric news organizations, and the challenges of K-12 education data. The⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠music this episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠,⁠ made with⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠TwoTone⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, comes from Kae, and represents truancy rates by different demographic groups.

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Take a trip inside the world’s brain. Discover the definitive family portrait of the twenty-first century, revealing how we are interconnected by the honest questions we ask every day