The Education Beat: Evidence to Excellence

South Carolina Public Radio

The Education Beat: Evidence to Excellence is a podcast that transforms the research, findings, and evidence gathered by the South Carolina Education Oversight Committee into compelling stories. From real voices on the ground to the ideas driving change, we bring you the conversations that matter most to educators, administrators, and families in our state. Join host Dr. Matthew R. Lavery, Deputy Director at the Education Oversight Committee, as we pull back the curtain on what the data really tells us. You’ll hear from educators and experts across South Carolina and unpack the trends and challenges shaping education today. 

Episodes

  1. 21h ago

    Building School Culture as a Family, Pt. I

    Our Beating the Odds study revealed a common thread in excellent schools: a strong sense of “family.” Hear from two leaders about how they built a culture where everyone is committed to each other’s success.

    20 min

  2. 6d ago

    Coming Soon: The Education Beat

    Educators who believe in at-risk kids keep showing up in the research as the one common thread behind people who beat the odds. We want you to hear their stories. The Education Beat: Evidence to Excellence is a podcast that transforms the research, findings, and evidence gathered by the South Carolina Education Oversight Committee into compelling stories. From real voices on the ground to the ideas driving change, we bring you the conversations that matter most to educators, administrators, and families in our state. Episodes are available Thursdays beginning June 18.

    1 min

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The Education Beat: Evidence to Excellence is a podcast that transforms the research, findings, and evidence gathered by the South Carolina Education Oversight Committee into compelling stories. From real voices on the ground to the ideas driving change, we bring you the conversations that matter most to educators, administrators, and families in our state. Join host Dr. Matthew R. Lavery, Deputy Director at the Education Oversight Committee, as we pull back the curtain on what the data really tells us. You’ll hear from educators and experts across South Carolina and unpack the trends and challenges shaping education today. 

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