We continue our conversation with Rob Hughes, a teacher in the Wausau School District, who shares his experiences and concerns about modern education. Awarded the Herb Kohl Teacher Fellowship, Hughes discusses his 25-year journey, emphasizing the importance of relationships and community support for students. He voices fears about AI's impact on critical thinking and highlights the loneliness epidemic exacerbated by technology. Hughes also advocates for better state funding for special education, urging local action to support schools.
You can hear and see the entire discussion with Rob Hughes on the WXCO YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88NU2CaZffc
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