Education Insight
New episodes air for the first Saturday of each month at 7:00 PM, and the following Monday at 3:00 PM.
Education Insight is a monthly radio show and podcast that tells the story of education in the Inland Empire through the diverse voices of those in and around the regional education community. The show is produced by Growing Inland Achievement in partnership with 91.9 KVCR FM. Hosted by 30-year broadcast veteran Lacey Kendall, we explore topics ranging from education challenges and shortcomings to innovations and groundbreaking ideas that are driving student success.
Latest Episodes
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Dr. Claudia Valdez of Cal Baptist University explores the struggles, obstacles, and resilience of Latina women seeking leadership positions. -
Today on Education Insight, Dr. Sonya Christian, Chancellor of California Community Colleges, delves into the current landscape of community colleges in the state, exploring key topics including dual enrollment, equity, apprenticeships, and the power of collaborative efforts. -
Excelencia in Education is a national nonprofit that has become the leading force in building academic success for Latino students and the universities they attend, and initiatives that help all students. Matt Cuozzo, Chief of Staff for Excelencia in Education, shares more about their work and the campuses they have recognized. -
Inland Southern California student athletes are making touchdowns and home runs like never before... with their academics, that is. Mike West, the Commissioner of Athletics for the California Interscholastic Federation, discusses more about this growing trend. -
A school culture war is happening in California, but professors from USC are offering realistic solutions and understanding. Lacey Kendall speaks with one of USC’s experts, Dr. Jon Fullerton of USC’s Education Policy Hub. -
UC Riverside Chancellor Dr. Kim Wilcox talks about his time as a professor, his twelve years as Chancellor, and upcoming retirement at the end of the school year. -
Today's show celebrates grade school teachers: Bob Mauger at Corona High School was recently honored in Sacramento as the best in the state and Carla Hernandez of Golden Valley Middle School was honored by San Bernardino County this year. -
California Indian Nations College is in the process of becoming the first accredited tribal college in California. President and CEO Celeste Townsend shares more. -
On today's Education Insight, we are taking a look at the impact that high school, college, and university education is having on economics. Dr. Timothy Nadreau shares his thoughts on the value of our local education. -
An Inland Empire program with master's level professors is teaching parents how to maximize their infant or toddler's brain potential. Erin Brinker, Vice President of Development for the Making Hope Happen Foundation, and Emily Saunders the Program Coordinator, explain the Karnig Infant-Toddler Success Program.
