Latest Episodes
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Martellus Bennett - Watering the Seeds of the Dreams of Our Youth
Alief ISD graduate Martellus Bennett returns home to speak with Superintendent HD Chambers about his third children's book, Dear Black Boy. Bennett, a former...
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Early Childhood Round Table - Believe It or Not, High Level Academics Start in Pre-K
Alief ISD elementary principals Jeanette Byrd (Cummings Elementary School) and Mary Kesler (Hicks Elementary School) chat with Kathy Jahn (Alief ISD Executive Director of...
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CTE - Preparing Students for Jobs that Don't Exist Yet
Superintendent HD Chambers chats with Jennifer Baker (Director of Career and Technical Education) and Kimberly Crow (Alief ISD Director of Career and Technical Education...
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CITGO - How STEM partnerships power learner-centered education
Superintendent HD Chambers welcomes Larry Elizondo (CITGO General Manager of Community Relations, Corporate Social Responsibility and Legislative Affairs) and Nelda Billescas (Olle Middle School...
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Accountability - When schools and districts are graded using the flawed STAAR test
Dee Carney (Moak, Casey & Associates) joins a candid conversation about accountability and its impact on Texas public schools with Natalie Martinez (Alief ISD...
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Is the STAAR test designed for your child to fail?
Alief ISD's Elementary and Secondary Language Arts staff break down the complex issues surrounding literacy in the state and how the state of Texas...