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Welcome to Bama Knows Education, where we explore the rich world of educational choice in Alabama. Join us as we connect with experts, unravel the details of school options, and empower families with valuable insights. At Love Your School Alabama, we believe every family should be able to answer the question “Do you love your school?” with a resounding “Yes! Discover how we celebrate education options, navigate the CHOOSE Tax Credit, sup port special education needs, and guide families from ...
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Hosted by Eric Crocker with Crocker Moving Services, with guests Sophia and Israel Clinton from Distinct Vision.By Discover West Alabama
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11. Expanding Educational Options: How Charter Schools Like i3 Academy Are Changing the Game with Martin Nalls
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In this episode, we interview Martin Nalls, Head of School at i3 Academy, a charter school in Birmingham, Alabama. Martin explains the mission of i3 Academy, which is to empower learners to become agents of change and excel in a global society. He also breaks down the concept of charter schools, highlighting how they provide a free, public alternat…
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10. Diverse Learners, Diverse Choices: Hattie McHale’s Story
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In this episode of Bama Knows Education, we sit down with Hattie McHale, a mother of four with children ranging from a senior in high school to a second grader. Hattie shares her family's journey with school choice and homeschooling, highlighting the diverse learning styles and unique personalities of her kids. We dive into how Hattie and her husba…
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9. Education Options Explored: A Cross-State Conversation on School Choice with Kim from Love Your School West Virginia
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In this episode of Bama Knows Education, we sit down with Kim, host of the We Have Hope podcast, to dive into the work of Love Your School in both West Virginia and Alabama. Our conversation centers around the shared mission of these organizations—empowering families to make informed choices about their children's education—while highlighting the u…
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8. Reigniting the American Dream: Adam Thompson on the Power of School Choice
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In this episode, we sit down with Adam Thompson from Americans for Prosperity to explore their mission of advancing freedom and opportunity to unleash prosperity for all Americans. We discuss how education plays a pivotal role in this mission and why school choice is a critical component of their efforts. Adam shares insights on how empowering fami…
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Fall is Here and It's Time to Get Your Heater Ready for Winter Part 2
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This week's host is Grady Sewell with Sewell Services.By Discover West Alabama
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Fall is Here and It's Time to Get Your Heater Ready for Winter Part 1
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This week's host is Grady Sewell with Sewell Services.By Discover West Alabama
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7. Shaping Futures Through Christian Education with Stephen Murr from Lindsay Lane Christian Academy
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In this episode, we interview Stephen Murr, the Head of School at Lindsay Lane Christian Academy, who has dedicated over 26 years to Christian education. Stephen shares his journey in leading LLCA, a school committed to providing students with a biblically-based education that partners with parents and the church to develop a strong Biblical worldv…
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Latest Information Concerning Floorcovering Part 2
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Hosted this week by Kaptain Kenn and joined by guests Hannah Granholm with Keller Williams Realty (granholmrealtygroup.kw.com) - Trussville and Bill Hill with Hill Carpets (hillcarpetstore.com). This week's theme is Latest Information Concerning Floorcovering.By Discover West Alabama
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Latest Information Concerning Floorcovering Part 1
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Hosted this week by Kaptain Kenn and joined by guests Hannah Granholm with Keller Williams Realty (granholmrealtygroup.kw.com) - Trussville and Bill Hill with Hill Carpets (hillcarpetstore.com). This week's theme is Latest Information Concerning Floorcovering.By Discover West Alabama
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6. Transforming Lives Through School Choice: A Conversation with Andy Ryan from Alabama Opportunity Scholarship Fund
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In this episode, we explore the impact of the Alabama Opportunity Scholarship Fund (AOSF), a program established in 2013 to provide tax-credited scholarships for low-income K-12 students across Alabama. These scholarships empower families by allowing them to choose the best public or private school for their children. Our guest is Andy Ryan, the Ex…
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5. Breaking Boundaries in Education with Charlotte Meadows
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In this episode of Bama Knows Education, we sit down with Charlotte Meadows, a dedicated advocate for school choice and a prominent figure in Alabama's educational landscape. Charlotte is a former representative in the Alabama Legislature and has served on the Montgomery Public Schools Board of Education. Currently, she is the board chair of LEAD A…
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4. Empowering Families: Stephanie Smith on School Choice in Alabama
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In this powerful episode, we engage in a dynamic conversation with Stephanie Smith, a seasoned political advocate and a passionate supporter of school choice in Alabama. As the wife of Dalton Smith and mother of seven children, Stephanie brings a unique perspective to the intersection of family and politics. With over 25 years of experience in gove…
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We had many guests come in from Semmes Fire, each with their own topics! Chief Brooks, Semmes Fire - Who We Are Chief Horton - Regional Training Center, working with The AFC and surrounding volunteer departments. Fire Service Driver Arron Aguillard - Community Risk Reduction Firefighter Paramedic Seth Baumgarten - Seth's Story and Role with Recruit…
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We had many guests come in from Semmes Fire, each with their own topics! Chief Brooks, Semmes Fire - Who We Are Chief Horton - Regional Training Center, working with The AFC and surrounding volunteer departments. Fire Service Driver Arron Aguillard - Community Risk Reduction Firefighter Paramedic Seth Baumgarten - Seth's Story and Role with Recruit…
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3. The Path to Progress: Rep. Terri Collins on Advancing Alabama’s Schools
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In this episode, we sit down with Representative Terri Collins, a dedicated member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 8th District, who has served her community since 2010. Representative Collins shares her insights and experiences as the Chair of the Education Policy Committee and a member of the Education Ways and Means Committee. T…
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2. Different Paths, One Goal: Educating Our Kids
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On this episode of Bama Knows Education, we’re chatting with friends and neighbors from the Madison City School District about the diverse ways they educate their children. From public schools to blended programs, homeschool co-ops, and a Christian academy, each family shares the reasons behind their choice. Join us for an enlightening discussion h…
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1. Welcome to Bama Knows Education: Introducing Love Your School Alabama
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Welcome to the very FIRST episode of Bama Knows Education! In this episode of Bama Knows Education, we introduce Lucy Willing, the Operations Director at Love Your School. Lucy shares the mission and vision of Love Your School, an organization committed to ensuring every family can confidently say, "Yes, I love my school!" The goal of this podcast …
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Welcome to Bama Knows Education, where we explore the rich world of educational choice in Alabama. Join us as we connect with experts, unravel the details of school options, and empower families with valuable insights. At Love Your School Alabama, we believe every family should be able to answer the question “Do you love your school?” with a resoun…
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Our host this week is Eric Crocker with Crocker Moving Forward, joined by special guest Greg Nelson (@gregfrompellcity) with Storm Restoration Roofing.By Discover West Alabama
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Our host this week is Eric Crocker with Crocker Moving Forward, joined by special guest Greg Nelson (@gregfrompellcity) with Storm Restoration Roofing.By Discover West Alabama
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