Beyond the Bell is where the world of education meets everyday life. With insightful guests and conversations ranging from parenting and technology to civil dialogue and community issues, our hosts -- comedians and actors Matt Walsh and Jim Connor and Head of School Scott McLarty from Providence High School in Burbank, CA -- explore how the lessons learned in school connect to the real world. It’s thoughtful, fun, and full of the ideas that matter most in today’s world.

ProjectSphere: A collaboration between the Cato Institute and Brookings Institution
Heterodox Academy - A resource for promoting viewpoint diversity on campuses.
More in Common: The Perception Gap - Interactive resource on why people hold misconceptions about those on the “other side.”
Scott’s 1 Big Idea: Newsletter from Providence High School Head of School Scott McLarty that fosters conversations about things that matter to the wider Providence community.

Matt Walsh: Comedian, Actor, and Beyond the Bell Podcast Co-Host
Jim Connor: Comedian, Actor, and Beyond the Bell Podcast Co-Host

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