Boardcast: Excellence in the D.

Boardcast: Excellence in the D.

By DPSCDBusinessMarketing
Download on the App Store

Boardcast: Excellence in the D. episodes

  • A Parent and a Principal Walk Into a Boardroom
    Host Board President LaTrice McClendon sits down with Board Member Monique Bryant, a parent, and Board Member Bessie Harris, a former principal at Palmer Park Prep. They share their why and what it means to serve Detroit's students from two vantage points: as a parent and as a school leader. They talk candidly about what they see in the district and what drives their commitment to families.
    46 min
  • Bringing Libraries Back: A Conversation with Palmer Park Prep Students
    DPSCD Board President LaTrice McClendon visits Palmer Park Prep Academy for a conversation with Principal Reeves, two students, and a teacher who also serves as the school’s librarian. Together, they discuss the importance of bringing libraries back to Detroit schools, the students’ love of learning, and even a student favorite: school lunch. The conversation highlights the voices of students and educators and the importance of listening to their needs. As Principal Reeves reminds us, educating children is “heart work, not hard work.”
    29 min

About Boardcast: Excellence in the D.

From the publisher's feed

Every decision made in a school district shows up in a classroom. Excellence in the D, the official podcast of the Detroit Public Schools Community District Board of Education, takes you inside those…