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SEEd & Growth is your go-to podcast for insightful conversations and expert perspectives on the pressing issues shaping education today. Designed for parents, educators, and community members, each episode explores the challenges and opportunities that influence student academic success — from curriculum changes and equity in education to mental health, technology, and community engagement. Our mission is to empower families and communities with the knowledge and tools they need to support students in thriving both in and out of the classroom. Tune in, stay informed, and help plant the seeds for lifelong learning and growth.
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Monday May 12, 2025
Monday May 12, 2025
In Part Two of Sufficient Deception, we continue to conversation and dive deeper into the implications of Alabama’s shifting language around reading proficiency.
This episode unpacks how “sufficient progress" is strategically used to blur lines between growth and grade-level mastery. We reveal how these euphemisms, while politically convenient, have real-world consequences: they contribute to grade inflation, erode accountability, and keep struggling students locked in cycles of underperformance—all while making systems appear functional on paper.