Latest Episodes

Episode 10: Building Resilient Students
In this episode, Jennifer Vigne talks with Debra Giacolone, the Executive Director of Student Services for Sarasota County Schools, to explore student resiliency, mental...

Episode 9: Preparing Tomorrow’s Workforce
Listen as Jennifer Vigne sits down with President and CEO of the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Heather Kasten to discuss the growing and...

Episode 8: Ensuring Opportunities for All Students
In this episode, Jennifer Vigne talks with Doug Tuthill, the president of Step Up for Students, to explore the complexities of universal school choice....

Episode 7: The Future of Education and the Role of Education Foundations
Listen as guest David Moore shares his experience with education foundations across Florida and explores the role of education today. He and Jennifer discuss...

Episode 6: Relationships That Matter
In this episode, we explore the power of relationships to change the lives of students. Two volunteer mentors for the Education Foundation of Sarasota...

Episode 5: Superintendent Connor: A New Perspective
In this episode, Jennifer speaks with special guest Terrence (Terry) Connor, the new superintendent of Sarasota County Schools, about his background and how he...