Episode #1015 - March 11th, 2026
Tutor ND in South Bend, Parenting Classes in Michigan City, National TEACH Scholarship, Automotive CTE in Plymouth
Original Airdate: March 11, 2026

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  • March 11th, 2026 Photo Jennifer McGhee, Beverly Stankiewicz, Ginny Weaver, Theodore Schroder, Destiny Martin More Information

    High-Impact Tutoring with Tutor-ND

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    City: South Bend, IN
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    Tutor-ND is a regional program that connects tutors with students across different grade levels. The tutors help students with literacy, math, and other subjects while also forming important relationships.

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    Guests:

    1. Jennifer McGheePrincipalMuessel Elementary School
    2. Beverly StankiewiczInstructional CoachTutor ND
    3. Ginny WeaverLead Research AnalystSouth Bend Community School Corporation
    4. Theodore SchroderStudentUniversity of Notre Dame
    5. Destiny MartinStudentMuessel Elementary School

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  • March 11th, 2026 Photo Heather Taylor More Information

    Parenting Classes at WAIR

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    City: Michigan City, IN
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    Just like the stages of childhood, there are stages of parenting too! The parenting classes at We All in Recovery (WAIR) provide a support group that’s open to the community. The group discusses ways to help build strong foundations for both parents and their children.

    Guests:

    1. Heather TaylorProgram Director - Family Support CollaborativeDunebrook

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  • March 11th, 2026 Photo Christine Whitmire, Shirley Penley, Kelsey Laird, Malinda Topash, Jennifer Stolpe, Ranee Conley, Cheryl Priest More Information

    How the TEACH Scholarship is Helping Michigan Educators

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    City: Dowagiac, MI
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    The national TEACH scholarship is designed for early childhood educators as they pursue degrees while working in classrooms. In Michigan, teachers with the scholarship collaborate with school districts, colleges, and early childhood organizations to ensure they meet their goals.

    Guests:

    1. Christine WhitmireDirector of Early Childhood EducationHeritage Southwest ISD
    2. Shirley PenleyEarly Childhood SpecialistHeritage Southwest ISD
    3. Kelsey LairdDirector of Professional ProgramsMichigan Association for the Education of Young Children
    4. Malinda TopashLead Teacher - Heritage Southwest ISDGreat Start Readiness Program
    5. Jennifer StolpeLead Teacher - Heritage Southwest ISDGreat Start Readiness Program
    6. Ranee ConleyProgram Director - Early Childhood and Elementary EducationSouthwestern Michigan College
    7. Cheryl PriestPresident - Governing BoardMichigan Association for the Education of Young Children

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  • March 11th, 2026 Photo Aaron Esper, Ph.D., Austin Thomas, Kyle Snavely More Information

    How High Schoolers Are Learning Auto Repair

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    City: Plymouth, IN
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    Plymouth Community Schools and the Marshall County Lifelong Learning Network have partnered to create a new automotive CTE program. High school students learn about general auto repair, brakes, suspension, and earn certifications that can put them on the road to success.

    Guests:

    1. Aaron Esper, Ph.D.Director of Career and Technical EducationNorth Central CTE Cooperative
    2. Austin ThomasAutomotive Technology InstructorMarshall County Career Innovation Center
    3. Kyle SnavelyStudentPlymouth High School

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