Dr. Jermaine Kennedy, in our final Columbus City School board candidate interview, discusses his personal journey from being a troubled student to an education leader.We cover his background, the critical role of mentorship played in his life, and his work in community and educational organizations. He also shares his thoughts on school closures, budget issues and building partnerships for student support and success.

Please note: We reached out to all candidates in the Columbus City School board race.

Hosted by Taijuan. Recorded and shot at Statehouse Studio. Executive Producers: Tareya Palmer and Taijuan Nichole Moorman.