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Update Three - As schools and communities across the globe develop new ideas for celebrating graduates, host Jim O’Rourke details some successful …
Update Two - As teachers face the home stretch of the school year, host Jim O’Rourke weighs in from home on the future of educational leadership and …
COVID-19 Update One - Recording remotely, host Jim O’Rourke acknowledges the impact of the current pandemic crisis on education today and how professionals are supporting students in this unprecedented time.
He invites …
Before COVID-19, we prepared for an amazing second podcast season of education professionals talking about mental health in schools. In this original …
Host Jim O’Rourke ties everything together in this season wrap-up. Discussing what we’ve learned as a faculty in the years since our transformation, …
The team was thrilled and honored to host a visit with internationally renowned speaker, Principal Baruti Kafele. Jim speaks with him about building …
As the 2018-2019 school year wound to a close, Jim sat down with the outgoing Student Voice president, graduating senior Josh Marshall. In this …
Back at home, Jim has an important conversation with teacher leader Alex Luhtjarv, who shares his personal journey during the Hillsboro-Deering transformation. His story begins at his lowest point, but inspires as he …
In this episode, the team goes on the road to talk with the educational consultant who navigated the turnaround with us: John Pierce of Future …
Using audience questions, Jim and Producer Jessamyn Irwin talk about why school culture is so important, detail how the school built culture with the …
Host Jim O’Rourke sits down with five current students from across high school grade levels, including the outgoing and incoming student body …
Host Jim O’Rourke goes back to the beginning with Dr. Jennifer Crawford, who was brought on as the associate principal during the initial transformational year. They continued to head up the leadership team of the high …
Host Jim O’Rourke brings in teacher Nicole LaRoche, who worked as the School Improvement Grant Manager during Hillsboro-Deering High School’s …
In order to understand an outside perspective on his school’s journey, Host Jim O’Rourke talks with his district’s superintendent, Robert Hassett. …
Host Jim O’Rourke talks through school improvement with a former student who has returned to teach in the district. They discuss a student’s …
When a school gets labeled as “at the bottom” and “in need of improvement,” what does that really mean for the people inside? Host Jim O’Rourke and …
In a new education podcast, high school principal Jim O’Rourke and his team discuss the need to celebrate the good things that are happening in …
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