Beyond the Diploma: Creating Opportunities for Students (Ep. 6)

August 01, 2025 00:21:05
Beyond the Diploma: Creating Opportunities for Students (Ep. 6)
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Beyond the Diploma: Creating Opportunities for Students (Ep. 6)

Aug 01 2025 | 00:21:05

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Zach Vander Veen James Stoffer

Show Notes

Join us for another episode of the Abre Open Insights podcast! Today, host Zach Vander Veen, Co-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer of Abre sits down with David Ritchey, Superintendent of Lamesa ISD, to discuss the challenges and opportunities of educational leadership. David shares his perspective on using data to drive student success, ensuring financial resources are allocated effectively, and staying connected with teachers to create a strong school culture. Throughout the conversation, David emphasizes the importance of seeing students as individuals, not just members, and how Lamesa ISD is working to provide opportunities beyond graduation night. He also reflects on […]

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