Focus on Education
Focus on Education is the official podcast of the Ventura County Office of Education. Join Dr. César Morales, Ventura County Superintendent of Schools, as we explore the ways VCOE and local schools serve students. We’ll introduce you to the education superstars who are making a difference for kids in academics, career preparation, emotional well-being, and beyond. If you have a child in school or simply want a better understanding of our local school system, be sure to tune in!
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For students who get expelled from school or convicted of crimes, the path to a high school diploma can be a rocky one. VCOE’s Alternative Education schools are designed to help these kids move beyond the mistakes of their past toward a brighter future. VCOE’s Director of Alternative Education, Stefanie Rodriguez, joins Dr. César Morales, Ventura County Superintendent of Schools, to tell us all about it.
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Students in Ventura County are learning about their civic duty and how to be politically involved. The Ventura County Office of Education is providing new opportunities for students to understand how government works at all levels and how to get involved to make positive change in their communities. Learn more as Dr. César Morales, Ventura County Superintendent of Schools, sits down with James Koenig, Director of Local District Sup...
Foster youth, students experiencing homelessness, and students from migrant families face a host of additional challenges on their educational journey. That’s why the Ventura County Office of Education has programs that give them additional support so they can succeed in school. Learn more as Dr. César Morales, Ventura County Superintendent of Schools, sits down with Mike Winters, VCOE’s Director of Student Services.
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Students and adults can get prepared for rewarding careers in healthcare, manufacturing, auto repair, welding and more at the Ventura County Office of Education’s Career Education Center in Camarillo. Find out how to launch your future career in this episode of Focus on Education.
Discover local resources for Ventura County families searching for childcare and preschool for young kids. Find out how the Ventura County Office of Education is working to increase access and affordability of early childhood programs. Join Dr. César Morales, Ventura County Superintendent of Schools, as he interviews Alicia McFarland, the Director of Early Childhood Programs at VCOE.
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Today’s school libraries are more than places to check out books. Libraries and librarians play a key role in promoting literacy and helping kids navigate our confusing media landscape. Learn all about Ventura County’s school libraries from VCOE’s resident librarian Ashlee Nishiya.
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If you’ve ever wondered about the role the Ventura County Office of Education plays in our school system, we’ve got you covered. In this second episode of the Focus on Education podcast, Dr. César Morales, Ventura County Superintendent of Schools, and Communications Director Dave Schermer dive deep into the many ways VCOE supports local schools and students.
If you’ve ever wondered about the role the Ventura County Office of Education plays in our school system, we’ve got you covered. In the debut episode of the Focus on Education podcast, Dr. César Morales, Ventura County Superintendent of Schools, and Communications Director Dave Schermer dive deep into the many ways VCOE supports local schools and students.
Welcome to the new Focus on Education Podcast from the Ventura County Office of Education. Dr. César Morales, Ventura County Superintendent of Schools, is excited to announce this new way to connect our schools and community.
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