Episode Synopsis "So Why a Podcast?"

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 Producer Jessamyn Irwin talk about their reasons for starting a podcast to celebrate education, starting with the story of their school’s dramatic turnaround.

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