Donette Samuel joined Patrice & Stacey to discuss her inspiring story & personal career growth. From her diverse career path in technology, to the Peace Corps, and now with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Donette shares her insights on workplace flexibility, professional growth, generational differences, and her crucial advice for young professionals - find sponsors, know your "why," and focus on what you can control!

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How does academic research power our world, from the iPhone 16 to effective classrooms? Patrice and Stacey dissect the current administration's educational policies, highlighting threats to vital research funding and the dangers of policy without evidence. Patrice shares her personal journey homeschooling her daughter, offering an intimate look at the daily demands and joys. Discover why research is crucial for educational advancement and gain a real-world perspective on alternative learning.

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Patrice and Stacey welcome back on the pod Angelica Solis from EdLoc (Education Leaders of Color) to explore the indispensable role of the United States Department of Education. Gain a clear understanding of the department's core functions, its impact on schools nationwide, and the critical policies and support systems that are currently at risk. Angelica brings her deep expertise to unpack the complexities of education policy and clearly articulate why a strong and effective Department of Education is essential for ensuring equitable opportunities and a thriving future for all students. Visit - https://www.edloc.org to find out more about this org.

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