In part two of our series on the Equity and Justice Academy in Character Education (EJACE), Mike Park, CEO of Character Plus, continues the conversation with Dr. Grace Lee, Dr. Jeremy Mapp, and Michael Barolak. This episode shifts focus from the foundational principles of EJACE to the practical, real-world impact it has had in schools.Dr. Jeremy Mapp shares how the program has been successfully integrated into the Kirkwood School District, resulting in a more positive school culture and a stronger sense of belonging among students and staff. Dr. Grace Lee discusses the tangible improvements in social-emotional learning and academic performance observed in schools that have embraced EJACE. Michael Barolak highlights inspiring success stories from EJACE cohorts, illustrating how schools are using the program to build stronger, more inclusive communities.This episode offers valuable insights into how EJACE is helping schools create environments where everyone is respected, valued, and empowered to succeed.Learn more at:www.characterplus.orgHost:Mike Park CEO of CharacterPlusGuests: Dr. Grace Lee Dr. Jeremy Mapp Michael Barolak  Credits: Executive Producer & Content Strategist: William "Chip" SchaferProducer / Audio Editor: David AlexanderIntroduction Audio Voice Actress: Kristen PelsterIntroduction Audio Voice Actor: David Alexander

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