How One School District is Housing Students with Heart - Susan Austin

In this episode of Brighter Together, I sit down with Susan Austin, the assistant superintendent of Maine School Administration District Number 60. We delve into how this school district is taking innovative steps to support students facing housing instability. Susan shares her passion for ensuring every child feels seen and valued, particularly those who are homeless or struggling with stable housing. We discuss the importance of community support, the role of local businesses, and how building relationships helps students transition successfully into adulthood. Susan also highlights the need for belief in our school systems and the vital role education plays in fostering good citizenship. Join us as we explore how one district is making a significant impact on its students' lives, proving that together, we can create a brighter future.