Podcast

In this episode of the We Have Hope podcast, Kim Dully interviews Camille Q. Solberg about the various school choice initiatives in Georgia, particularly the Georgia Promise Scholarship. They discuss the flexibility and opportunities available for families, including open enrollment, the process of accessing scholarship funds, and the importance of education in breaking cycles of […]

In this episode of the We Have Hope podcast, host Kim Dully interviews Amy Bishop, a Yoto partner and small business owner, about Yoto products, which are innovative audiobook players designed for children. Amy explains how these players work, the variety of audiobooks available, and the educational benefits they provide. The conversation delves into the

In this episode of the We Have Hope podcast, host Kim Dully welcomes back Josiah Batten to discuss his new venture, Athanasius Academy, an online micro school launching in the fall of 2025. Josiah explains the innovative approach to classical Christian education, emphasizing the need for accessibility in rural areas of West Virginia. The conversation

In this episode of the We Have Hope podcast, Kim Dully interviews Matthew and Alesia Blackwood, the creators of Unlock Math. They discuss their journey from homeschooling to developing a unique math curriculum that addresses the gaps in traditional education. The conversation highlights the importance of personalized learning, the challenges students face in math, and

In this episode of the We Have Hope podcast, Kim Dully interviews Tiffany Parsons, a licensed occupational therapist, about the importance of occupational therapy for children, especially in homeschooling and private school settings. Tiffany discusses the role of occupational therapy in child development, how to identify warning signs that a child may need assistance, and

In this episode of the We Have Hope podcast, Kim Dully speaks with Becky White, the marketing director of Mission West Virginia, about the Think program, which focuses on teaching health to teenagers in a holistic manner. The conversation covers various aspects of teen health education, including communication skills, mental health support, and the importance

In this episode of the We Have Hope podcast, I’m joined by Ashley Arthur from Mission West Virginia, an organization dedicated to promoting positive futures through foster family recruitment, life skills education, and community support. Ashley shares an inside look at the impactful programs offered by Mission WV. We also explore the vital role family involvement plays

In this episode of We Have Hope, I reflect on the highlights of 2024 and share my thoughts on what’s to come in 2025, especially around the HOPE Scholarship and school choice here in West Virginia. I discuss the importance of being proactive in your child’s education and how the HOPE Scholarship has opened up new

In this episode of We Have Hope, I sit down with Kathleen Cummings from Parchment to explore how the company is transforming the way credentials are managed and shared. Parchment’s mission is simple but powerful: to turn credentials into opportunities. Whether you’re a student navigating multiple pathways, an educator supporting learners, or an employer verifying qualifications,

In this episode of We Have Hope, I sit down with Jennifer Wharton, an elementary school counselor in West Virginia, to discuss the vital role school counselors play in supporting students and schools. Jennifer shares her journey from studying psychology to becoming a school counselor, including her experiences working in diverse settings—from middle and high schools