On this episode of Elevate Education, we discuss special education, while getting to know one of our hosts, Matt Palaoro, a bit more. He shares his journey from a para educator to his current role as the Chief Student Success officer for Jeffco Public Schools, detailing the pivotal moments and passions that have shaped his career.
Matt's experience is a testament to the power of the transformative impact of inclusive education. He discusses the importance of fostering environments where every student can thrive academically, socially, physically, and emotionally, highlighting the role of inclusive practices and equity in access.
Co-hosts, Tara and Jason converse with Matt the complexities of advocating for students with disabilities, building partnerships between schools and families and the future of special education.
Tune in for inspiring stories, insightful discussions and a glimpse into the compassionate leadership driving positive change in the world of special education. Whether you're a parent, educator, or simply passionate about inclusive education, this episode offers valuable insights and perspectives that resonate with the heart of education.
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