Host Patty Rose sits down with Thomas Hiura — artist, educator, activist, and candidate for Lane Education Service District (Lane ESD) Board.Thomas brings a fresh, community-centered vision to the table, shaped by his lifelong connection to Lane County and his experience working directly with students and families. We dive into what motivated him to run, the critical role the ESD plays in shaping educational equity across our region, and how he plans to champion innovation, inclusion, and transparency.Whether you're a parent, educator, or just care about the future of our schools, this is a conversation you don't want to miss.📢 Learn more about Thomas and his campaign at thomashiura.com☘️ support the podcast @ strpod.com/sponsors
