{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fanette-on-education.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Fthe-middle-of-the-room-G_bcyR9q","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"The Middle of the Room","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/d620b3ad-5843-4ff9-8fa7-70d21a8eb4ab/fbe61308-2751-47d9-a26f-b7acb86f4dd2/img-4612.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/5ddacf91-64cd-4ea5-b276-a13ec940c474\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"The Middle of the Room\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"Dr. Michelle Smith, Vice President of Policy and Advocacy at Raise Your Hand Texas, shares her perspective on public education, with experience that ranges from her time as a classroom teacher to being a lobbyist at the Texas Legislature. As she says, the best policy is made in the middle of the room."}