In our second episode, we dive into the various campaigns Modesto City Schools are implementing to increase student achievement. In this interview with Board President Abel Maestas, we learn about his journey to education, public service, and Today we host the President of the Modesto City Schools Board of Education. In this episode, we explore their path to the Board, what the role of Board President entails, and how their background in education shapes the decisions they make for students and the community. We also discuss how the Board is adapting under new leadership, navigating differing viewpoints, and supporting major initiatives like Be the Change and Map Your Mission to expand youth opportunities across MCS. We hope you enjoy our second episode!