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Welcome to the Exceptional Educators Podcast by FrenalyticsEDU — where innovation meets inclusion in education!Each episode features candid conversations with district leaders, school leaders, classroom changemakers, EdTech founders, and executives — all dedicated to…
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Growing Pains, Growing Gains: Dr. Jason Cochran on Navigating Rapid District Expansion (opens the original)
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Dr. Jason Cochran is the superintendent of Krum Independent School District in Texas. He leads a rapidly growing district facing major enrollment increases and expanding campuses. With over two decades in education and nearly 20 years in leadership, Jason focuses on strong relationships, community trust, and systems that support every student. Listen to our episode with Jason as he shares insights on leading through rapid growth, building trust through transparency, strengthening behavioral and
1% Better, Every Day: Jim DuBois on Personalized Learning, Career Pathways & Educational Equity (opens the original)
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Jim DuBois, Superintendent of Goshen Community Schools in Indiana, is a champion for building systems that help every student discover a pathway to success. With a leadership philosophy rooted in “doing fewer things better,” Jim shares how intentional strategy, continuous improvement, and a commitment to the whole child can transform learning across a diverse district. Jim discusses how Goshen is redefining personalized learning by creating inclusive systems that support students with IEPs, Engl
Rural Revitalization: Kyle Newton on Unlocking Potential in Southeastern Ohio (opens the original)
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Kyle Newton is the superintendent of Warren Local School District in rural southeastern Ohio, where he has spent over a decade aligning facilities, finances, and instructional strategy to better serve students and the community. Leading a district that spans 200 square miles with limited resources, Kyle has focused on building trust, strengthening community identity, and creating systems that support every learner. Listen to our episode with Kyle as he shares insights on leading a rural school d
Against the Odds: Chris Smith and Melissa Vera on Setting High Expectations in a High-Poverty District to Achieve Record Graduation Rates (opens the original)
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Chris Smith, Superintendent of Schools at Brownfield ISD, and Melissa Vera, Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum & Instruction, have spent nearly two decades turning a district where 86% of students are economically disadvantaged into a model for what's possible, including a 99.2% graduation rate and a teacher retention rate of 85% in a climate facing a major teacher shortage. In this episode, Chris and Melissa share how they built a culture, rallying around their "CS Rise" mindset, that holds
Preparing for Tomorrow: Mountain View High School Students on AI Literacy & Education's Biggest Challenges (opens the original)
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Sophia Zhang, Yash Maheshwari, Claire Schwarzhoff, Myra Jain, and Nikita Narang, the Student Executive Board at Mountain View High School, are proving that some of the most important conversations about the future of education are being led by students themselves. As student leaders in one of California's top-ranked school districts, they are helping shape how schools navigate artificial intelligence while advocating for responsible innovation and student voice. This episode explores how AI is t
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