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Education Episodes

July 16, 2023

Episode 14: Untouched Issues- Addressing Mental Health in Black boys-…

Let's talk mental health in Black boys! Our guests, Mr. Egbo , The Counseling Coach , and The Good Doc, join us to discuss the challenges faced by Black boys and their parents when seeking therapy and support. One of …

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July 9, 2023

Episode 13: Empowering Educators: Recognizing Workplace Bullying, Har…

On this episode of Ridgemont4sFinest-The Podcast, we get into the topic of unlawful termination, workplace bulling, harassment, discrimination, and the challenges of fighting against them. With our guest, Tai WES from Workfor...

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July 2, 2023

Episode 12: Guilty Until Proven Innocent- Addressing False Accusation…

Join us in this much needed podcast episode as we uncover the tough reality faced by teachers who find themselves wrongly accused of inappropriate behavior with students. We discuss the damaging effects of media sensationalis...

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June 25, 2023

Episode 11: Checking Our Teacher Privilege

Welcome back to another episode of the podcast! Today we are checking our teacher privilege by getting into the glaring educational disparities that exist within our school systems. In this episode, we shed light on the chall...

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June 18, 2023

Episode 10- (Father's Day Special Episode) Unicorns in Education: Cel…

Let’s celebrate Father’s Day and the resilience, strength, and authenticity of black male educators in our latest episode, "Unicorns in the Classroom: Celebrating Black Male Educators." Join us as we take you on a journey thr...

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June 11, 2023

Episode 9: "Cocktails and Counselors: Mixing Advice, Laughter, and Ed…

Welcome to Episode 9 of Ridgemont4sFinest-The Podcast! Get ready as we step into the captivating world of high school counseling, and unveil the untold stories, challenges, and triumphs of the profession like never before. J...

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May 29, 2023

Episode 8- Corporate & EduKarens: Battling Entitlement, Unfairness, a…

Get ready for a mind-blowing episode that tackles the phenomenon of Karens in the workplace head-on. In this discussion, we're not holding anything back as we explore the deep-rooted issues surrounding entitlement, unfair tre...

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May 27, 2023

Episode 7: The Party Continues--Cocktails, Chaos, and Controversies

Continuing our liberating episode as we, a group of teacher friends, finish the much-needed conversation about the freedom to recharge and indulge in personal interests during our well-deserved time off. Join us as we challen...

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May 27, 2023

Episode 6: Sips, Slips, and Spirited Debates-Graduation Gate, Trophy …

Grab your favorite drink and join us for a lively and spirited happy hour episode of our podcast as we celebrate the last day of school with a bonus "Happy Hour" episode. In this episode, we dive into the hot …

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May 21, 2023

Episode 5: Black, White, and the Gray Area of Trust in Education

In this thought-provoking podcast episode, join us as we dive deep into the complex dynamics between black students and white teachers in the education system. We will shed light on the journey of black students who navigate ...

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May 15, 2023

Episode 4 (Pt. 1)- Curriculum Karens: Inside the Battle Over Diversit…

In this episode, we take a deep dive into the world of education and the increasing pushback against diversity, equity, and inclusion in schools. Our guests share their experiences with "Curriculum Karens," parents who bully ...

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May 15, 2023

Episode 4 (Pt. 2)- Curriculum Karens: Inside the Battle Over Diversit…

PART 2!!! We continue taking a deep dive into the world of education and the increasing pushback against diversity, equity, and inclusion in schools. Our guests share their experiences with "Curriculum Karens," parents who b...

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May 7, 2023

Episode 3: Brunching Bad: Raise a Glass to Coworkers Who Become Family

Welcome to our latest episode of the Podcast! Today, I have a very special treat for my listeners as I invite some of my teacher friends over for a boozy brunch! In this episode, we dive deep into some of …

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April 30, 2023

Episode 1: Welcome To The Show!!!!

OMG!!!! After MONTHS of figuring this podcast thing out, it's finally GO time!! Come join me for a quick chat about the podcast and what to expect! I am forever grateful for the support and encouragement from all of you. …

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April 30, 2023

Episode 2: "A Seat At the Table: The Importance of Black Male Leaders…

Join us for a quick and candid conversation as we tackle the tough topic of the recent assault on a beloved assistant principal, and explore why now it's more important than ever to prioritize black male leadership in our sch...

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