In this episode of Capstone Conversation, host Jared Asch interviews Lynn Mackey, the Superintendent of Schools for Contra Costa County. They discuss the role and responsibilities of the county superintendent, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on education, fiscal management of school districts, teacher shortages, and the integration of technology in K-12 education. Lynn Mackey also shares her journey from dropping out of school to becoming an educator and administrator. They touch on important topics such as declining enrollment, funding challenges, school safety, and the role of the county board of education. The episode provides a comprehensive look at the current state of education in Contra Costa County and the strategies being implemented to address various challenges.
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