"de•code" is a K12 Education Podcast that delves into the narratives behind computer science data in school districts. Hosted by Stanley Buchesky, former CFO of the Department of Education and CEO of pi-top, Stanley invites superintendents to discuss how their unique stories and experiences shape CS education trends. The podcast aims to uncover insights on access, equity, and the impact of leadership in evolving the landscape of K12 computer science education.
Latest Episodes
Exploring Career Paths: Darian Harris on Fostering Diversity in Tech Education
In this episode, Stanley Buchesky, CEO of pi-top, engages in an enlightening conversation with Darian Harris, the Director of Career and Technical Education for Durham...

How do we break biases and expand STEM access? Inclusion and advocacy matter.
In Decode, CEO of pi-top Stanley Buchesky sits down with Dr. Warren Morgan, the visionary CEO of Cleveland Metropolitan School District, to explore the intersection of...

Do you think cell phones should be BANNED in schools?
"Standards in computer science should blend rigor with engaging, real-world applications."Today's guest, Leigh Ann Delyser, is the Center for Education Research and In...

Are We Widening the Equity Gap by Banning AI in Schools? Insights from Greenville
In this episode, Jeff discusses how AI has drastically improved his professional efficiency, particularly in dealing with communications and emails. He shares insights...

Empower Young Minds: Teaching Computational Thinking and Problem-Solving with Dr. Michael Lubelfeld
Today’s conversation is packed with insights into the future of education and technology. Dr. Michael Lubelfeld, Superintendent of North Shore School District 112, div...
