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Featured alongside Louise Erdrich & Brandi Carlile on Beyond the Canvas (PBS) & on Brief, But Spectacular (PBS), Morning Edition (NPR)

An Educator, Poet and Project Creator

I aim to utilize my thirty years of experience working with young people in Chicago and London to help educators cultivate and develop student voices to transform schools and lives. 

Young kids need encouragement and role models. You are making a difference.

Tony Hunter | former Chicago Tribune CEO, former Tribune Publishing CEO

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Peter Kahn

On a Mission

"Because we are going through so much as a society, as a world — writing about what you are going through is a really healthy way of doing that," English teacher and poet Peter Kahn gives his Brief But Spectacular take on how spoken word poetry amplifies students' voices.

PBS | A teacher’s Brief But Spectacular take on how spoken word poetry amplifies student voice
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