.Your host, Professor (“Apple”) Applewhite shares an optimistic perspective of President Obama’s faith in our teachers, students, and parents. She encourages listeners to explore the reality facing adult students with mental or physical disabilities and what educational and economic opportunities are out there for this population. This includes exploring practical pathways for adult learners with incarceration records who experience challenges at various academic and vocational training levels, English language proficiency, test anxiety, and acceptable reading and writing skills to achieve success and become valuable assets in their communities.