In this episode, Jennifer speaks with special guest Terrence (Terry) Connor, the new superintendent of Sarasota County Schools, about his background and how he came to education. Learn more about Terry and how he’s acclimating to the district. Find out what challenges he sees locally, statewide, and nationwide, and how he plans to address them. And hear why he thinks education foundations can play a vital role in the health of a school district.
Jennifer talks with Geri Chaffee, the dynamic founder of Dreamers Academy. They discuss the dual language immersion model of teaching and its effect on...
In this episode, Jennifer Vigne talks with Ronnique Major, the 2024 Sarasota County Teacher of the Year. Ronnique discusses how she was inspired to...
In this episode, Jennifer talks with the Community Foundation’s Vice President for Community Impact, Kirsten Russell about their annual State of Education report, the...