Stacey and Patrice give a look back at 2025 on the show, emphasizing gratitude and the immense power of micro spaces for creating lasting change (inspired by guest Susan Sturm). The ladies reflect on critical challenges, including navigating disinformation in areas like maternal health and discussing the impact of recent funding shifts on research. Also, the ladies share exciting details about their upcoming book, designed specifically for educational leaders and small business owners, and introduce their plans for new guests who align with the book’s themes. A sincere thank you to the listeners for a year of shared insights!

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The US Department of Education has ended accountability measures for disproportionality in special education, bringing to light the systemic bias in student placement. This episode explores the critical challenges this creates: risks of misallocated resources, increased student stigma, and links to the school-to-prison pipeline.

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Patrice & Stacey welcome back in Robert Jackson, afrofuturist & data scientist, to discuss the concept of privacy, how it is affecting generations both old and young, the ever-changing technological advancements in society today such as AI & more.

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