HeyJaredThe Recess Podcast
Real Education Conversations Explaining Students and SchoolsHosted by: David McGuire
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S7:E6 Who Gets a Seat? School Board Candidate Series Featuring Jessica Dunn (opens the original)
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In the first episode of our three-part School Board Candidate Series, we sit down with Jessica Dunn, current At-Large School Board Member and candidate for re-election to the MSD of Lawrence Township School Board.
S7:E5 Who Are You When the Work is Done? (opens the original)
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In this solo episode I am exploring a question we asked in a previous episode. A question that at times is hard to answer. While searching for the answer we will explore the complicated relationship between ambition, identity, purpose, and presence. This conversation isn't about working less or dreaming smaller. It's about making sure that while we're building successful careers, we're also building lives worth living.
S7:E4 Faith, Fatherhood, and Education with Jeff Vasquez (opens the original)
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In this episode, Jeff Vasquez joins the Recess Podcast for a conversation about the intersection of faith, fatherhood, and education. We’ll explore how these three areas have shaped his journey, influenced his leadership, and grounded his purpose.
S7:E3 Leading the Next Generation in STEM (opens the original)
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What happens when we give young people access to STEM experiences before they ever begin imagining what is possible for their future? On this episode of The Recess Podcast, we are joined by Robert and Toya Monroe to discuss their work bringing STEM programming and opportunities directly to middle school students. This conversation is about more than science and technology—it’s about exposure, access, opportunity, and helping young people see what is possible.
S7:E2 Leading Beyond the Principal's Office featuring Tia Taylor (opens the original)
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What happens when leadership takes you beyond the principal seat? Tia Taylor joins The Recess Podcast to talk about stepping away from the principalship, continuing to lead beyond the school building, and the lessons she’s learned along the way. A conversation about transition, purpose, impact, and what’s next.
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