Three inspirational women at LISD joined the Chief of the Office of Educational Access, DeWayne Street, to chat about why Women’s History Month is so important to our students. Ashley Anderson is the liaison for special education families, Donna Simons is the senior director of IT projects and development, and Dr. Erika Cruz is the principal of Danielson Middle School. All three have different backgrounds, and their stories show how other inspirational women in their lives helped them get to where they are today.

Season 2 Episode 7 – Women’s History Month with Ashley Anderson, Donna Simons, and Dr. Erika Cruz

DeWayne sits down with Ashley, Donna and Erika about their backgrounds and the inspirational women in their lives.

  • Introductions (0:00-1:30)
  • Backstories (1:30-8:13)
  • Favorite Subject, Favorite Teachers (8:13-13:53)
  • Why LISD? (13:53-21:43)
  • Why Women’s History Month is Important in LISD (21:43-27:54)
  • Open Discussion (27:54-35:41)
  • Outro (35:41-36:16)

Note: For a transcript of the episode, we recommend using the built-in transcription feature of a podcast platform, such as Apple Podcasts.

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