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Education Insight
Education Insight is an award-winning weekly radio show and podcast that tells the story of education in the Inland Empire through the diverse voices of those in and around the regional education community. The show is produced by Growing Inland Achievement in partnership with 91.9 KVCR FM, KCAA-AM 1050, KQLH-FM 92.5, KFXM-FM 94.1, Coyote Radio – CSUSB, and Paws Radio – CSUSB PDC. Hosted by 30-year broadcast veteran Lacey Kendall, we explore topics ranging from education challenges and shortcomings to innovations and groundbreaking ideas that are driving student success.
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Education Insight: From Sobriety to Higher Education
About This Episode Season 6. Episode 4.In this episode of Education Insight, we sit down with Shelley Mattazaro, Executive Director of the Veterans’ Alcohol Rehabilitation...
Education Insight: Voices Behind Bars: How Chaffey College Is Teaching Journalism at the California Institution for Men
About This Episode Season 6. Episode 3.This episode of Education Insight takes listeners inside the California Institution for Men, where Chaffey College is redefining what...
Education Insight: Rethinking College Pathways: A First-Gen’s Journey to Transform Higher Education
About This Episode Season 6. Episode 2.In this episode of Education Insight, we sit down with Nikolas Huot, a first-generation college student who turned his own challenges...
Education Insight: AI and the American Teacher
About This Episode Season 6. Episode 1.Artificial Intelligence is no longer just a futuristic concept—it’s already in our classrooms, shaping how students learn and how...
Education Insight: Supporting Dreamers Through Education and Advocacy
About This Episode Season 5. Episode 19.Gaby Pacheco, CEO of TheDream.US, and Fermin Vasquez, Director of Communications, are here to discuss their organization's inspiring...
Education Insight: Navigating the Future of Student Loan Forgiveness
About This Episode Season 5. Episode 18.Betsy Mayotte, a nationally recognized expert in student loan policy and borrower advocacy, is the founder and president of The...
Education Insight: How Young Leaders are Shaped by Mentorship and Publishing Their Own Books
About This Episode Season 5. Episode 17.In this episode of Education Insight, we are joined by Roy Juarez, an award-winning speaker, activist, entrepreneur, and the founder...
Education Insight: From Spelling Bees to College Degrees: Stories of Young Achievers
About This Episode Season 5. Episode 16.In this episode of Education Insight, we spotlight two incredible young girls who are making their mark in education. Alisa Perales,...
Education Insight: California’s Effort to Teach Soft Skills to Middle Schoolers
About This Episode Season 5. Episode 15.In this episode of Education Insight, we’re joined by Jacqui Dobens, founder of Much More Than Mentorship and Prep Team Director for...
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Lacey A. Kendall has been a Southern California Broadcaster since 1980 and brings over 30,000 hours of on-air experience as a reporter/commentator for NBC News Radio and CNN Radio. She has also served as a producer or announcer for projects including McDonald’s, Northrop, Walt Disney Studios, and George Bush for President. In the Inland Empire, Kendall is best known for her work on the syndicated “My Awesome Empire” program and her weekend broadcasts on 96.7 KCAL Rocks!
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Education Insight is made possible through partnerships and support from: The College Futures Foundation, 91.9 KVCR FM, KCAA-NBC news radio, and California State University, San Bernardino.








