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Engage with the Superintendent/CEO of Clayton County Public Schools, Dr. Anthony W. Smith and district personnel, in a casual discussion of inspirational stories relative to the school system, our students, and the community! This podcast aims to inspire and lift our community with actions that add value to the lives of our students. Join the conversation by submitting your questions, comments, and opinions to podcast@clayton.k12.ga.us
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November is National Homeless Awareness Month! In this episode, Dr. Beasley is joined by a special guest, Ms. Sonia Davis, Coordinator of the Homeless Education Department, and her colleague Joan McNeil, Student Navigator, to share the “Wear Green and Grow” initiative with us.  Listen as they give us information on ways to support students and their families experiencing homelessness.
Join Dr. Morcease J. Beasley as he records his first LIVE podcast at Mt. Zion High School to sit and talk with students to get a pulse check on how everything is going around Clayton County Public School. We will sit and discuss School Safety & Security, Curriculum, and much more as Mt Zion HS students have the floor to talk to our superintendent about anything.  Our Guest today are:  Jihan Bilal &  Christopher Hernandez  Also making an appearance are: Amie Sambou, 12th, 12t...
Clayton County Public Schools (CCPS) Department of Exceptional Students (DES) celebrated Exceptional Children’s Week during the week of  March 7 - March 11, 2022! This eventful week connected the schools and communities to demonstrate a focus on student abilities and honor our exceptional people and services. In today’s episode, Superintendent/CEO Dr. Morcease J. Beasley is joined by the Director of the Department of Exceptional Students, Ms. Trina Smith, Department of Exceptional Studen...
Pre-K registration and School Choice is underway! In this episode, Superintendent/CEO Dr. Morcease J. Beasley is joined by the Director of Fine Arts & School Choice, Dr. Monika Wiley  and the Pre-K Coordinator, Viki Dennard, to encourage CCPS stakeholders to take advantage of School Choice and Early Learning opportunities beginning in March. Tune in to learn more about the challenges of reconnecting families to school choice opportunities and resources,  and exposing parents to ...
Dr Beasley is joined by Title 1 Specialist Kephanie Dunn- Henderson and Harper Elementary's Parent Engagement Neomia Coleman as they sit and discuss getting parents connecting more with their children. Sit and listen as we discuss the opportunities CCPS has to offer to help parents like the Title one program Parent's Academy. Listen to how Ms Coleman gets her parents at Harper Elementary to take initiative during CCPS's Family Engagement Month.   Use this episode as a way to get closer w...
Clayton County Public Schools is excited to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in recognition of our diverse Hispanic community! The Hispanic community makes up 20% of the CCPS student population and Hispanic representation is an important aspect of our school system not just during Hispanic Heritage Month, but year-round.  Superintendent/CEO Dr. Morcease J. Beasley invites Dr. Sandra Nunez, Deputy Superintendent of Student Support Services, Ms. Luz Rodriguez Diaz, language interpreter and par...
In this episode, Superintendent/CEO Dr. Morcease J. Beasley is joined by the Clayton County Public Schools Director of Student Services, Dr. Angela Horrison-Collier, and Clayton County Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Sudha Reddy to discuss COVID-19 testing and vaccination opportunities available to the Clayton County community.   Dr. Beasley reminds us of the collective responsibility that Clayton County citizens have to protect our children and community members at large. Dr. Collier explain...
Clayton County Public Schools has returned to face-to-face instruction for the 2021-2022 school year! Superintendent/CEO Dr. Morcease J. Beasley kicks off season 2 of Be Inspired with Beasley with critical updates as we welcome parents/guardians and students to the new school year. Dr. Beasley shares words of encouragement to parents/guardians to return students back to the school buildings for an effective learning experience, urges all community members to get vaccinated in order to keep ou...
In this episode, Clayton County Public Schools’ (CCPS) Superintendent/CEO Dr. Morcease J. Beasley is joined by Science Coordinator, Janetta Greenwood, and Director of Pharmacy Services at Southern Regional Medical Center, Dr. Darra Edwards, to speak about their collaboration with the summer learning opportunities for CCPS students. Ms. Greenwood speaks on the engaging instructional activities that students will experience, and the unique STEM thinking method they’ll apply to real-world issues...
Literacy encompasses more than just reading and writing, but other components that contribute to the development of our students and the skills they need to be college and career ready. In this episode, Dr. Morcease J. Beasley, Superintendent/CEO of Clayton County Public Schools is joined by Elementary ELA Coordinator, Ms. Ebony Brown, Early Learning / Pre-K ELA Coordinator, Dr. Joye Bradley, and 6th-12th grade ELA Coordinator, Ms. Elisar Gray, to address literacy challenges and ways to incre...
In this special edition episode of Be Inspired With Beasley, Dr. Morcease J. Beasley, Superintendent/CEO of Clayton County Public Schools invites Ms. Shauna Dozier, Election Director at the Clayton County Board of Elections and Registration, to share some insightful tips for students, parents/guardians and stakeholders voting in the upcoming General Election on November 3rd. Tune in to hear the many ways to take full advantage of early voting and learn about Clayton County’s efforts to reduce...
Join Dr. Morcease J. Beasley in the discussion of “All Things Virtual Learning,” as he interviews Clayton County Teacher of the Year, Ms. Toni Phillips, Hawthorne Elementary School Principal, Dr. Cynthia James, and Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment, Dr. Ebony Lee. Learn about the challenges that teachers, students, and parents face in the virtual learning environment and how the pandemic has sparked a collaboration like never before. Hear firsthand about pare...
In this inaugural episode Dr. Morcease J Beasley, Superintendent/CEO for Clayton County Public Schools, welcomes us to his podcast and what to expect to hear when you join him. He dives right into the big topic at hand & discusses how he and his team make decisions for the district during this COVID-19 Pandemic. Hear what is considered when making those tough decisions that affect our students, teachers, and every other employee for CCPS. Come listen to every consideration that Dr. Beasle...
“Don’t Sleep on Clayton County! Your local government and the cities are working hard to provide a quality of life for all citizens” - Jeffrey E. Turner, Chairman of Clayton County Join Dr. Morcease J. Beasley as he welcomes the Chairman of Clayton County’s Board of Commissioners, Mr. Jeffrey E. Turner, as he shares insight into the state of Clayton County. In his first podcast episode of 2021, Dr. Beasley engages with Chairman Turner in informative discussions regarding Clayton County’...













