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The Important Correlation between Poverty & Achievement

2016-10-03T14:51:14+00:00October 3, 2016|Categories: Interviews, Issues Facing Schools Today, Leadership|

In this week's podcast, Carole dives into the important issue of the connection between poverty and educational success. She talks with Dr. Walter Tschinkel, renowned myrmecologist, entomologist and Distinguished Research Professor of Biological Science and R.O. Lawton [...]

Grassroots Campaigning for Your Ballot Issues

2016-08-29T10:54:26+00:00August 29, 2016|Categories: Community Engagement, Interviews, Issues Facing Schools Today, Strategies|

This week's guest is Susan Mahler from Mahler Strategic Consulting. Her work with Ohio Schools to build effective grassroots campaigns to pass levy issues has earned her a winning reputation as a strategic authority in education and [...]

A Close Look at Trends in Education: Looking at Mississippi and Beyond

2016-05-30T09:03:20+00:00May 30, 2016|Categories: Interviews, Issues Facing Schools Today|

Today’s show touches on funding, equity, and resources in public schools and how socioeconomic status and zip codes are dictating the success of our students. Our guest is Dr. Denver Fowler, professor at the University [...]

Election Special: Education and the November Elections

2016-05-09T10:00:14+00:00May 9, 2016|Categories: Communications, Interviews, Issues Facing Schools Today, Strategies|

This week’s show is a roundtable discussion with Joel, Carole, and Dr. John Marschhausen, superintendent of Hilliard School District, about education and the upcoming Presidential election in the United States. “It’s a civil rights issue.” — Dr. [...]

Effectively Communicating During and After a School Shooting or Any Major Crisis

2016-04-25T08:45:55+00:00April 25, 2016|Categories: Communications, Interviews, Issues Facing Schools Today, Strategies|

This week’s podcast takes an honest look at school shootings and crisis situations from a school communications lens. We welcome Ellen Ondrey, the District Community Coordinator with Chardon Schools in Northern Ohio. Through conversation we seek to better [...]

How To Successfully Launch a 1:1 Technology Initiative in Your School

2016-04-11T16:06:53+00:00April 11, 2016|Categories: Interviews, Issues Facing Schools Today, Technology|

Today’s show is about technology and 1:1 initiatives in public schools. Technology can be a great equalizer for students, but understanding all sides of implementation and day­to­day use is crucial to the success of any 1:1 technology [...]