Stuff that Matters, Ep. 42 - Carlos Grant, Rock Hill Schools, Learning, Students, Programs, Mental Health

Carlos Grant is the Executive Director of Alternative Programs in Rock Hill Schools. He has the responsibility of leading efforts across all five of the district's alternative programs that support mental health services, virtual learners, and students at the elementary, middle, high school.(01:15-17:44) -His background and what the vision was when he became the Executive Director of Alternative Programs. The biggest changes he has seen in the school systems pertaining to mental health awareness and resources for students.(19:31-30:37) – Phones in schools, the downfalls, promoting more socialization. The advantages of technology and progression of AI tools, new programs to have a more efficient learning environment. Parents and the workforce impacting engagement with families/guardians.(30:40–37:01) What has Carlos hopeful looking at the future of our school systems and students in Rock Hill…his Goldfish Analogy.37:02– the stuff that matters.Subscribe and like, rate and review. You can watch full episodes on YOUTUBE.Check out our WEBSITE to learn more about New Hope.