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EPISODE · Apr 3, 2025 · 19 MIN

Transforming Education in an At-Risk Community

from Teaching from the Headlines: Educators Turning Breaking News into Teachable Moments · host Ed Madison and Journalistic Learning Initiative

In this episode, Superintendent Megan Von Fossen of the Sto-Rox School District shares how she navigates the challenges of leading a high-needs district, from implementing strict cell phone and dress code policies to fostering strong relationships with students and staff. She discusses the importance of equity, early literacy initiatives, and using AI to enhance learning while ensuring that every child has the support they need to succeed.

In this episode, Superintendent Megan Von Fossen of the Sto-Rox School District shares how she navigates the challenges of leading a high-needs district, from implementing strict cell phone and dress code policies to fostering strong relationships with students and staff. She discusses the importance of equity, early literacy initiatives, and using AI to enhance learning while ensuring that every child has the support they need to succeed.

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