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78. Faith, Academics, and Community: How St. Joseph the Worker School is Shaping Students’ Lives

In this episode of We Have Hope, we welcome Recheal Fuscardo, the principal of St. Joseph the Worker School in Weirton, West Virginia. Recheal shares insights into her journey from educator to principal and provides an inside look at her school’s unique environment, where children benefit from a faith-centered community. With a range of programs from […]

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77. It Takes a Village: Creating Community with Brittany Holloway

In this inspiring episode of We Have Hope, I dive deep into the heart of community and connection with guest, Brittany Holloway. We discuss the vital role of parents in fostering friendships and creating supportive environments for their children. Brittany shares her personal journey of stepping out of her comfort zone to build relationships within her

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76. Why School Choice Matters: Insights from Sheila Banister from Love Your School Alabama

In this episode of We Have Hope, we welcome Sheila Banister, Alabama Regional Director for Love Your School, to discuss the expansion of school choice across the United States. We dive into the variety of options available, including education savings accounts (ESAs), and how states like Alabama are implementing programs like the CHOOSE Act to empower parents

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75. Exploring T.H.E.S.I.S.: A 30-Year Legacy in Homeschooling Co-ops with Lorrie Young

On this episode of We Have Hope, I’m joined by Lorrie Young, the director of a long-standing homeschool co-op called T.H.E.S.I.S. (Trinity Home Educators Supporting In Service). We dive into the mission and heart behind T.H.E.S.I.S., which has been supporting homeschooling families in Fairmont, West Virginia for over 30 years. Laura shares how this co-op provides

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74. Exploring the Montessori Method with Clarksburg Children’s House

On today’s episode of We Have Hope, I sit down with two incredible guests from the Clarksburg Children’s House—Kelsey Miller and Dawn Woodburn. As one of only seven Montessori schools in West Virginia, they share the unique approach that makes their school a special place for children. We dive into the Montessori method, focusing on practical

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72. Beyond Diagnosis: The Power of Parental Advocacy in Special Needs Education with Amanda Cunningham

In this empowering and uplifting episode of We Have Hope, Amanda Cunningham shares her personal journey as a mother of three, including her daughter Rory, who was born with Down Syndrome. Amanda candidly reflects on the surprise of Rory’s diagnosis at birth and the learning curve that followed. Through her story, Amanda emphasizes the importance of

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69. Dual Enrollment vs. Concurrent Enrollment: What’s the Difference?

In this episode, Kim sheds light on the critical differences between dual enrollment and concurrent enrollment, offering valuable insights for parents and students alike. She explores various options within each program and covers essential topics such as high school credits and the requirements of the Hope Scholarship. Kim provides practical advice and actionable information, ensuring

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