# A One-Size-Fits-All Approach Does Not Work with Dr. OiYan Poon Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/inclusive-education-project-iep-podcast-903577/a-one-size-fits-all-approach-does-not-work-with-dr-oiyan-poon Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/inclusive-education-project-iep-podcast-903577/a-one-size-fits-all-approach-does-not-work-with-dr-oiyan-poon.md Podcast: [Inclusive Education Project (IEP) Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/inclusive-education-project-iep-podcast-903577) Published: 2025-04-29T07:00:00+00:00 Episode link: http://iepcalifornia.org/blog/ Audio file: https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/76f7530c-35f5-46ef-9da9-e493aeeee262/IEP-346-converted.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/inclusive-education-project-iep-podcast-903577/episodes/a-one-size-fits-all-approach-does-not-work-with-dr-oiyan-poon Duration seconds: 1269 ## Resource Today’s conversation covers the impact of recent executive orders on DEI, the historical context of the civil rights movements, and the importance of local community efforts. Our guest is Dr. OiYan Poon, a community-engaged research scholar, educator, storyteller, and leader for intersectional racial equity. Her research is focused on the racial politics of Asian Americans, and her book is titled Asian American is Not a Color .  Show Highlights: Dr. Poon’s efforts to navigate her work under the new Trump administration A historical context of civil rights, advocacy, and the push for DEI It’s up to OUR generation! The one-size-fits-all approach to education doesn’t work. Less government or more government? The importance of building local communities Links/Resources: Connect with Dr. OiYan Poon: Website , Public Pedagogy website, Instagram , and Asian American is Not a Color Contact us on social media or through our website for more information on the IEP Learning Center: www.inclusiveeducationproject.org    Thank you for listening! Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to the show to receive every new episode delivered straight to your podcast player every Tuesday. If you enjoyed this episode and believe in our message, please help us get the word out about this podcast. Rate and Review this show on Apple Podcasts ,  Stitcher Radio , or Google Play. It helps other listeners find this show. Be sure to connect with us and reach out with any questions/concerns: Facebook Instagram –We are doing videos on Instagram, so connect with us there and send us your questions! Twitter IEP website Email us: admin@iepcalifornia.org ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/inclusive-education-project-iep-podcast-903577/episodes/a-one-size-fits-all-approach-does-not-work-with-dr-oiyan-poon/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/inclusive-education-project-iep-podcast-903577/a-one-size-fits-all-approach-does-not-work-with-dr-oiyan-poon.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.