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PEP Talk is a monthly podcast from AASA, The School Superintendents Association, spotlighting public school superintendents, policy makers, researchers and more to help you get engaged in education policy in new ways.
PEP Talk is a monthly podcast from AASA, The School Superintendents Association, spotlighting public school superintendents, policy makers, researchers and more to help you get engaged in education policy in new ways.
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Thursday Jun 26, 2025
PEP Talk Episode 39: How Do YOU Advocate?
Thursday Jun 26, 2025
Thursday Jun 26, 2025
On this episode of PEP Talk: Kat Sturdevant interviews superintendents from around the country about how they advocate for public education not only for their schools, but also for their communities and families, and asks if they have advice for others looking to get involved.
The featured superintendents are:
- Wendy Birhanzel, superintendent, Harrison School District Two, CO
- Quintin Shepherd, superintendent, Pflugerville Independent School District, TX
- Sharonica Hardin-Bartley, superintendent, University City School District, MO
- Stephanie Burroughs, assistant superintendent, Foxborough Public School District, MA

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