Education Conversations

Our world is changing rapidly—and so is education. In this podcast, we’re exploring these changes and how we can best meet the needs of students to help them thrive. Hosted by Jennifer Vigne, president and ...more

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November 25, 2025 00:26:00
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S3E7 Are Students Ready for College? A Conversation on Readiness and Resilience

Jennifer is joined by State College of Florida’s Director for College Readiness and Early College Programs, Raul Lorenzo. As a first-generation student, he has...

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November 11, 2025 00:25:27
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S3E6 From Kitchen to Classroom: The Art and Heart of Cooking

Join Jennifer and entrepreneurs Andrew Grossman and Chef G to learn more about how they’re connecting kids and healthy cooking in their innovative after...

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October 28, 2025 00:27:46
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S3E5 Florida College Access Network: Local Connections, Statewide Impact

Jennifer is joined by Dr. Kimberly Krupa, network development and engagement consultant for Florida College Access Network (FCAN.) They touch on topics such as...

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October 14, 2025 00:33:05
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S3E4 Dual Language, Big Impact: Dreamers Academy and Charter School Innovation

Jennifer talks with Geri Chaffee, the dynamic founder of Dreamers Academy. They discuss the dual language immersion model of teaching and its effect on...

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September 30, 2025 00:26:17
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S3E3 Ask Them to Stay: Ways to Impact Teacher Retention

Jennifer talks with TNTP’s Leadership Development Partner, Nicola Martin about teacher retention–a much talked about issue–and what we can do as a community to...

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September 16, 2025 00:25:59
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S3E2 Shaping Future-Ready Learners Through Adaptive Leadership

Join Education Foundation’s President/CEO Jennifer Vigne and Director of Student Programs, Dr. Anayah Walker as they reflect on the first year of the Future-Ready...

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