Education Matters Ep 270: The Impact of Student Voice

About this episode

This episode features student leaders discussing the impact of student voices in advocating for change in their school communities.

On this special episode we’re joined by student leaders from Hyde and Durham counties. These students have, and continue to advocate for themselves and their classmates, improving their school communities for everyone. They’re joining us on Education Matters for a conversation on the power of student voices to create positive change. Guests: Rose Golonka, Students Against Sexual Harassment (SASH) Club, Durham Public Schools Gabe Campos, Students Against Sexual Harassment (SASH) Club, Durham Public Schools Essie O'Neal, Student Health Ambassadors, Hyde County Schools Aislyn Brinn, Student Health Ambassadors, Hyde County Schools

People in this episode

Guests: Rose Golonka, Gabe Campos, Essie O'Neal, Aislyn Brinn

Topics covered

• student voice
• advocacy
• school communities
• positive change
• student leadership

Keywords

• student advocacy
• Hyde County
• Durham County
• school improvement
• student leaders

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Students Against Sexual Harassment (SASH) Club, Durham Public Schools, Student Health Ambassadors, Hyde County Schools

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