Caddo and Bossier Parish Schools

This episode highlights LSU Shreveport's College of Education, a department that has a rich tradition of "Piloting" teaching dreams for individuals in our community. The College offers rigorous undergraduate and graduate degrees and creates extensive partnerships with school districts and educational organizations to prioritize the learning needs of children both locally and abroad. Three members of the esteemed College of Education faculty join us to discuss the why of their work and share how the College is positioning itself to meet both present and future educational demands.Guests include:Dr. Chantee Earl, Department ChairMs. Lisa Cooper, Director of Clinical Preparation and PartnershipsDr. Kristi Young, Assistant Professor of Education

In 2023, public schools identified over 1.5 million children experiencing homelessness, a number that grew 28% in three years. Because of the power of public schools and legislation like the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act of 1987, barriers are being removed, lives are being transformed, and homeless children are reaching their full potential. This episode of Teach Reach Inspire features McKinney-Vento programs in Bossier and Caddo Parish and discusses how they serve as a vital partner in teaching children, reaching families, and inspiring communities.Arcenia Anthony, Homeless & Foster Care Liaison for Bossier Parish SchoolsLisa Mason-Hollins, Supervisor of McKinney-Vento for Caddo Parish Schools.Kimberly Capers, Homeless Liaison for Caddo Parish Schools

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