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Blue Engine on Scaling Inclusion: Silos, Safety, and Systems Change ~ 1317

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In this episode, Tim talks with Matt Guerrero and Tiffany Galloway about how Blue Engine has evolved from classroom‑level co‑teaching support to helping entire school systems build the structures, mindsets, and capacity needed for inclusive education. They discuss the surprising differences—and similarities—across districts around the country, the challenges of scaling inclusive practices beyond a single classroom, and the importance of unified vision, shared language, and proactive design.

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How MCIE Partners with Schools to Build Inclusive Education Systems ~ 1034

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Listen to this episode on YouTube. Carolyn Teigland & Carol Quirk on Transforming Sch | RSS.com Show Notes About The Guest(s) Carolyn Teigland is the CEO of the Maryland Coalition for Inclusive Education (MCIE). She previously served as the Associate Superintendent for Cecil County Public Schools and has extensive experience in promoting inclusive education.  Carol

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Characteristics of Fully Inclusive Schools: A Conversation with TASH Leaders ~ 1010

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Watch the episode on YouTube Characteristics of Fully Inclusive Schools: A Conv | RSS.com Show Notes About the Guest(s) Debbie Taub — TASH board member and technical assistance provider with the TIES Center, a national TA center focused on building inclusive systems for students with the most significant cognitive disabilities. Also brings a parent perspective as

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Inclusive Leadership in Action: Russ Ewell’s Journey from Sports to Systems Change ~ 1007

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Watch the episode on YouTube Inclusive Leadership in Action: Russ Ewell’s Journ | RSS.com Show Notes About the Guest(s) Russ Ewell — Founder of E‑soccer and Digital Scribbler; CEO of Hope Technology Group; host of the Lead Different Podcast; and father of children with disabilities. His inclusion journey began when his eldest son was born with Down syndrome, which led him

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How Poway Unified Transformed Special Education ~ 813

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Watch the episode on YouTube How Poway Unified Transformed Special Education | RSS.com Show Notes About the Guest(s) Megan Gross — Special education teacher (14 years) and teacher on special assignment supporting inclusive practices and leading professional learning for K–12 teams in the Poway Unified school district. 2017 California Teacher of the Year and co‑author of The Inclusion Toolbox (with Dr. Jenny Kurth) and ParaEducate (with Renay

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Building Authentic Inclusive Education with Carol Quirk ~ 707

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Watch the episode on YouTube. Building Authentic Inclusive Education with Carol | RSS.com Show Notes About the Guest(s) Carol Quirk is the CEO of the Maryland Coalition for Inclusive Education (MCIE), which she has been involved with since the 1990s. With extensive experience in disability rights and inclusive education, Carol has worked with prominent organizations

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Filmmaker Dan Habib discusses the importance of positive behavior support in schools ~ 204

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Tim Villegas interviews Dan Habib about his latest film, “Who Cares About Kelsey.” They discuss the importance of positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS) in schools, the challenges faced by students with hidden disabilities, and the need for leadership and systems change. Dan shares insights from his experiences filming Kelsey’s story and highlights the transformative power of inclusive education. The conversation also touches on the upcoming broadcast of the film on public television and the impact it can have on raising awareness and promoting change.

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