
August 20, 2026 David Zuckerman talks with Farmer & Author Mike Isham; and Public Health Nurse Laura Derrendinger, and attorney Andy Liddell talk about classroom technology
Vermont ViewpointShow Notes
David is joined by Mike Isham, a multi-generation farmer from Williston. He’ll share stories from his new book, “Smoke from the Sugar House”. We will also discuss his planned year-long retirement trek from Mexico to Alaska.
Then, Are school-issued devices doing more harm than good? Public health nurse Laura Derrendinger and attorney Andy Liddell from the EdTech law center join David to discuss the health risks and privacy lawsuits surrounding classroom use of technology in our schools.
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