The Recess Podcast

Get ready for an exhilarating Episode 12 featuring the incredible Dr. Allen Mickens! In this captivating episode, we dive deep into the unspoken truth about parent involvement. Don’t miss Dr. Mickens as he unpacks these insights with refreshing candor and honesty. Tune in for an eye-opening discussion that you won’t want to miss!

Join us for Episode 10, featuring Dr. Jeremy Coleman, discussing The Power of Relationships in education and leadership. Don’t miss this insightful and inspiring conversation! #FreePD

Get ready for an electrifying episode featuring Dr. Mary Hemphill, who will share her insights on how we can all become Limitless Leaders in 2025. Don’t miss out on a chance to elevate your leadership game and unlock your full potential! #FreePD

In episode 8 of The Recess Podcast, host Dr. David McGuire is joined by Websder Corneille. They will discuss how schools can better work in “Unity” to support Haitian Students and Parents.

In this episode, host Dr. David McGuire is joined by newly elected Indianapolis Public School Board member Dr. Gayle Cosby. They will discuss what motivated Dr. Cosby to run again for the school board seat, his plans for this second term, and what she feels will be different this time.

In episode 6 of The Recess Podcast, host Dr. David McGuire is joined by Dr. Brian Dinkins, a nationally recognized educator and speaker specializing in emotionally inclusive practices. Join us for part 1 of The Recess Podcast #FreePD Series.

In this episode, host Dr. David McGuire is joined by his fellow Surge Indy 22 X-Factor fellows Nigena Livingston, LaToya Black, and Alexander Chisley as they bring their group chat to the podcast. In this episode, they discuss various topics, including the 2024 election, the potential new Secretary of Education, and the state of education for Black students, families, and communiti

In this episode, host Dr. David McGuire is joined by educator Dr. Ian P. Buchanan. In this episode, we will discuss his book and how he supports leaders in finding the king on the inside. Make sure to tune in for some #FreePD

In this episode, host Dr. David McGuire is joined by Heather Savage, an Indianapolis consultant and speaker who helped start Let’s Them Talk. We will discuss partnerships between the school and community to support the Black youth.

In this episode, host Dr. David McGuire is joined by Chalkbeat Indiana Bureau Chief MJ Slaby. In this conversation, they discuss a wide range of topics on educational journalism and the role Chalkbeat Indiana plays in the education landscape across the state.