In this episode of Education Matters, hosts Cesar Roman and Sarah Milligan sit down with Kim Graham, Director of Organizing and Partnerships at EmpowerED Families, to unpack what school choice looks like across Indiana—and how families can make the most of it.



With over two decades of experience as an educator, advocate, and mom, Kim shares how families can navigate Indiana’s evolving K–12 landscape, from understanding new high school diploma options to partnering effectively with schools. She also highlights the importance of asking the right questions, staying engaged, and knowing what resources are available to help families find the best educational fit.



Whether you’re a parent, guardian, or advocate, this conversation offers practical insights on how informed families help drive student success.



Key Takeaways:

🔑 Parents are essential partners in their child’s education—and their voice matters.

📚 Indiana’s school landscape is changing, with new diploma pathways and expanded choice options.

💬 Knowing what to ask schools helps families make better, more informed decisions.

🌟 When families are engaged, schools and communities benefit.



🎧 This episode is packed with real-world advice for navigating school choice and ensuring every Indiana student has an opportunity to thrive.



🔗 Discover how Indiana’s school choice options can work for your family at myschooloptions.orgDid you find this episode informative? Help us out!



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For more information about school choice and the Indiana Choice Scholarship Program, visit our website at https://www.i4qed.org

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