School Talks

July 27, 2025 ~ Host Robert Livernois talks to multiple contractors' associations and unions about providing trade construction opportunities for students amid Southeast Michigan's booming construction business. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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July 20, 2025 ~ Host Robert Livernois discusses ways Michigan school districts are approaching local needs, including Huron Valley Schools implementing bond proposals to improve infrastructure and instructional programs, and Chippewa Valley Schools partnering with Wakely Associates to revitalize underutilized spaces. Plus, he looks at how the Mechanical Contractors Association of Detroit supports member contractors through labor relations, training, and apprentice program recruitment. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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July 13, 2025 ~ Host Robert Livernois explores how Michigan public schools are navigating budget cuts in education, requiring schools to seek cost-effective solutions for mental health needs and academic outcomes. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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July 6, 2025 ~ Host Robert Livernois talks to representatives from Michigan school districts, including Dearborn Schools, Van Dyke Public Schools, and Monroe Schoolsare tackling school meal access for students who need it. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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June 29, 2025 ~ Host Robert Livernois discusses several topics related to public education, including how to make science lessons engaging, student newspapers, and helping students get college credit. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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June 22, 2025 ~ Host Robert Livernois talks about local unions offering trade apprenticeships for heavy equipment operators, technicians, welding, and stationary engineers, along with the shortage in construction workers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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June 15, 2025 ~ Host Robert Livernois talks about Michigan schools facing a $23 billion infrastructure funding gap, primarily affecting HVAC systems, roofing, electrical, and plumbing, impacting student health and safety. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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June 8, 2025 ~ Host Robert Livernois discusses the turnaround of Detroit Public Schools in recent years by focusing on talent, achievement, responsible funding, and culture. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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June 1, 2025 ~ Host ORbert Livernois talks about how schools should address student mental health needs and how to make students feel safer at school. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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May 25, 2025 ~ Host Robert Livernois talks about the possibility of Michigan schools adopting electric school buses, including an $80 million program that schools can tap into for 70-90% incentives on electric school bus adoption, covering bus, infrastructure, and installation costs. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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