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Guest: Dr. Andrew Kutscher, Supervisor, Advanced Learning Programs 00:37 The Process Starts VERY Early 01:42 Magnet Defined 03:24 Countywide Opportunities & Transportation 06:00 Learning Time Management 07:27 How Colleges View Magnet Students 09:24 When to...

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Guest: David Banks, Post 5 Board Member 01:04 What Motivated to Run for the School Board02:14 Mr. Banks’ Background02:52 How to Succeed as a Board Member03:52 Communicating with Constituents05:15 Vision for Education in Cobb12:55 Challenges...

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Guest: Chris Ragsdale, Superintendent of Cobb Schools 00:24 What Happens During Summer Break?01:51 The Value of Breaks02:44 A Look Back at Last School Year07:18 What’s New for This School Year09:59 Technology Upgrades11:06 Challenges Ahead13:33 Helping...

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[This episode is being rebroadcast because it contains valuable information that listeners will find useful.] Guest: Christian Suttle, Assist. Superintendent of West Cobb High Schools 02:15 Registration & Setting the Course04:03 Traditional vs Block Scheduling07:25...

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[This episode is being rebroadcast because it contains valuable information that listeners will find useful.] Guests: Laura Montgomery, Principal of Hightower Trail Middle School Paul Gillihan, Principal of Griffin Middle School 01:24 Planning for Day...

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[This episode is being rebroadcast because it contains valuable information that listeners will find useful.] Guests: Shea Thomas, Principal of Kemp Elementary School Debbie Broadnax, Principal of Powder Springs Elementary School 02:43 Planning for Day...

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[This episode is being rebroadcast because it contains valuable information that listeners will find useful.] Guest: Ms. Emily Hanlin, Executive Director of Food and Nutrition Services 00:54 Cafeteria Accounts02:14 How to Limit Spending03:09 School Menus04:54...

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[This episode is being rebroadcast because it contains valuable information pertaining to our bus service that listeners will find useful.] Guest: Mr. Rick Grisham, Executive Director of Transportation 01:15 Here Comes The Bus! 02:19 Key...

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Guest: Dr. Jaha Howard, Post 2 Board Member 01:29 The Graduations Experience 02:51 Newly-elected Board Member 03:50 Inspiration to Become a Board Member 05:28 Organizing a Community 06:35 Political Perseverance 08:54 Shifts in Perspective 12:29...

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Guest: Dr. Jeanne Walker – Principal of Campbell High School 00:47 Senioritis 02:12 Hope Scholarship 04:55 Resources for Struggling Students 06:59 Parent Involvement 08:39 The Checklist 09:26 The Graduation Packet 10:33 The Last-minute Impact of...

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