COMMUNITY SOUP: A Podcast Powered by Community Schools

Shantay McKinley is the Director of the Positive School Center @ University of Maryland School of Social Work; the second largest lead agency of Community Schools in Baltimore City Maryland. She joins Pancho Sanchez (Community Schools K - 5 Manager ), and myself to talk her Milwaukee roots, educational journey, and parallels between the two cities. 

Briana Fox serves as the Community Schools K - 8  Manager for the Milwaukee Community Schools Partnership, in addition to supporting 5 schools, she leads initiative level strategies Parent & Family Engagement as well as Partnership Communication.
Briana shares about starting as a High School Coordinator during the Covid frenzy and how that shaped her understanding of the model early on. Originally from Minnesota, a unique K - 12 student experience fueled her passion for building stronger systems in education. 

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Our kickoff episode features Milwaukee Community Schools Partnership Director Glenn Carson as he peels back layers about himself and shares how those experiences have shaped him in how he advocates and leads as a steward of school transformation work within the Milwaukee Community Schools Partnership.