Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! Every school bell carries with it the laughter of the past and, sometimes, the echoes of heartbreak. Our conversation today bears witness to the latter, as we honor Marin Lacson, whose life was tragically cut short, leaving Barrington High School in mourning. The outpouring of love at her vigil reminds us of the indelible mark one young soul can leave on a community. We then turn to a darker corner of the schoolyard where bullying casts long shadows. The...
Feb 09, 2024•49 min•Season 3Ep. 69
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! The unsettling silence that follows the echo of a school bell, marred by the specter of violence, reverberates throughout our latest discussion. As a bus driver who's turned countless wheels around Union Catholic High School, I share an unnervingly personal perspective on the recent arrest of a student armed with a gun—a grim reminder of the vigilance we owe our youth. Join us as we also extend our deepest sympathies to the grieving family of Evelyn Casa...
Feb 02, 2024•41 min•Season 3Ep. 68
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! When the sanctity of childhood is shattered by the unimaginable, communities are left grappling with heartache and questioning the safety of our youth. Our latest episode takes you through the maze of emotions and the stark realities faced by families touched by tragedy, from the indictment of teenagers in a classmate's murder to the harrowing near miss of a child's kidnapping. With empathy at the forefront, we offer not just narratives but reflections o...
Jan 26, 2024•48 min•Season 3Ep. 67
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! The echoes of loss and bravery ring loud in our latest episode as we unfold the heart-wrenching narrative of Perry, Iowa's tragedy where Principal Dan Marburger's legacy of heroism remains a testament to the human spirit. My own journey through the loss of a loved one serves as a somber reminder of the collective grief we bear and the strength we find in the wake of such sorrow. As I reflect on these moments, we also pay homage to the young Amir Jolif, w...
Jan 19, 2024•40 min•Season 3Ep. 66
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! As heartache ripples through our nation's schools, I'm here to share not just the headlines, but the profound effects of recent school tragedies and the complex issues surrounding them. The unnerving events from Perry, Iowa to Baltimore County have left us in a collective state of mourning and disbelief. We explore the difficult subject of school violence and teacher misconduct, reflecting on the incidents in Massachusetts and Oklahoma, and stressing the...
Jan 12, 2024•52 min•Season 3Ep. 65
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! As we come together in this episode of R.E.D., I'm reminded of the power of community and the shared heartbreak we endure when tragedy strikes our schools. There's a palpable need to support each other through these times, and today, we navigate the emotional landscape of recent events that have both shaken and uplifted us. From mourning lost lives to celebrating resilience, we're on a journey to understand the complexity of our educational system's curr...
Jan 05, 2024•42 min•Season 3Ep. 64
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! As the year draws to a close, we gather not only to celebrate the passing time but also to honor the challenging moments that have left deep imprints on our hearts. This episode serves as both a memorial and a mirror, reflecting on the sorrowful events that have unfolded in schools across the country. We begin with a poignant discussion surrounding the violence at Houston High School and the emotional unraveling of a teacher at Rallet High School, framin...
Dec 29, 2023•43 min•Season 3Ep. 63
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! When violence infiltrates the halls where young minds should feel safe, it forces us to confront a difficult reality. Our latest episode peels back the layers on a spate of violent attacks within high school walls, from the bullying of a vulnerable Michigan student to the chilling assault on a Florida teen. As we navigate these unsettling narratives, we're joined by experts and community members who provide both context and comfort, while also honoring t...
Dec 23, 2023•48 min•Season 3Ep. 62
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! What if the very institutions you trust were not as safe as you thought? This is the uncomfortable question we wrestle with in this powerful and eye-opening episode. We unpack the pressing issues affecting our schools today, from inappropriate behavior in sports to educators behaving unethically, and we shine a light on the shocking reality that many of our students are facing. We kick off by discussing an unsettling incident of bullying in a high school...
Dec 15, 2023•45 min•Season 3Ep. 61
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! Ever wanted to navigate through the labyrinth of baffling, grievous, and jolting news stories that have whipped up a storm globally in the past week? We've got just the right mix of tales to jumpstart your day, starting with a cheeky deer that turned a New Jersey school into its playground, and a Texas pastor who, donned as the Grinch at a Santa event, sent kids into a tizzy with his controversial views. Our episode then takes a somber turn as we spotlig...
Dec 08, 2023•55 min•Season 3Ep. 60
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! We grapple with some disconcerting realities in our latest episode, taking a hard look at youth violence and the escalating incidents in our society. We uncover two shocking stories, one of a fatal stabbing in a North Carolina high school and another of an 11-year-old who turned to deadly violence over a minor disagreement. We ponder over the mindset of today's youth, the glaring statistics which echo their frustrations, and the urgent need to foster a m...
Dec 01, 2023•49 min•Season 3Ep. 59
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! Do you know the extent of violence and misconduct happening in our schools? Have you ever considered the role of everyday street smarts in maintaining our safety? This episode of Everyday Podcast for Everyday People forces us to confront the uncomfortable truth about student abuse and school safety concerns. We grapple with distressing stories about a rape case involving a special needs student, a guidance counselor's inappropriate relationship with a mi...
Nov 24, 2023•55 min•Season 3Ep. 58
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! Has the safety of our schools been compromised? This episode is chock-full of eye-opening discussions on serious incidents impacting students in our schools across the country. We kick-start the conversation with a heartbreaking incident of a drive-by shooting at Central High School in Newark, New Jersey, and a disturbing case of AI-created explicit images being shared by male students in Westfield High School. We don’t stop there. We proceed to analyze ...
Nov 17, 2023•1 hr•Season 3Ep. 57
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! Schools are meant to be safe havens of learning, but recent horrific incidents are shaking this notion to its core. This episode of Everyday Podcast is a sincere call-to-action, as we unmask the unsettling truths and acknowledge the pain, distress, and trauma that has been inflicted upon our beloved institutions of learning. A discussion that promises to stir emotions and ignite conversations, we navigate through the reprehensible incidents occurring acr...
Nov 10, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Season 3Ep. 56
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! What if the home-away-from-home, the schools we trust to mold our children, are nurturing violence instead? This gut-wrenching question takes center stage in our latest episode of R-E-D, as we dissect 20 distressing stories of school violence rippling across the nation. From teachers crossing boundaries to students falling victim to horrifying acts, we lay bare the alarming rise in school violence and its devastating implications from Jefferson Parish to...
Nov 03, 2023•1 hr•Season 3Ep. 55
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! We confront some of the most distressing incidents happening in schools across the country. From a disgruntled ex-husband's unthinkable act at an elementary school, to the heroics of a school bus driver navigating potential disaster -- these are stories that affect us all. We also tackle the alarming low wages of bus drivers and question the accountability of companies like Joy Transport when crisis strikes. Then, we turn our attention to the chilling in...
Oct 27, 2023•55 min•Season 3Ep. 54
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! Safety in schools is not something we can afford to overlook. This episode tackles the bone-chilling incident of a false shooting report at Washington Manor Middle School and the terrifying account of a pickup truck that threatened students' lives at an Alexandria Middle School. As we navigate these murky waters, we emphasize the acute need for awareness and responsibility. Can you imagine the world your child navigates daily? We delve into a harrowing t...
Oct 20, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Season 3Ep. 53
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! Imagine navigating the grim waters of school violence and safety concerns, brought to the forefront by unsettling incidents in Michigan and Ohio. Fasten your seatbelt as we dissect these harrowing incidents, their ripple effects on the school community, and learn how we can collectively strive for change. This episode will leave no stone unturned, tackling even the most uncomfortable truths. In the heart of our discussion, we explore the importance of pa...
Oct 13, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Season 3Ep. 52
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! Can we ever understand why people steal, or why teens trade images of their peers like Pokemon cards? Join us on a jarring journey as we explore these provoking questions in our latest episode. We kick off with the alarming tale of masked looters raiding an Apple store in Philadelphia, examining the perplexing mindset behind such illicit activities, and what it says about personal responsibility. From there, we turn our attention to the troubling trend o...
Oct 06, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 3Ep. 51
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! Welcome to R.E.D. Podcasting where all things school take place! From high school teachers that are completely unqualified to middle school students whom are out of their minds to elementary school principals that are drawing the line, each episode gives this weeks updates as to what is really happening in school today! Story Lineup: ADAMSVILLE, ALABAMA BAND TEACHER STUNNED, ARRESTED AFTER INSTRUCTING MUSICIANS TO KEEP PLAYING MUSIC BROWNSVILLE, NEW YORK...
Sep 29, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Season 3Ep. 50
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! Welcome to R.E.D. Podcasting where all things school take place! From high school teachers that are completely unqualified to middle school students whom are out of their minds to elementary school principals that are drawing the line, each episode gives this weeks updates as to what is really happening in school today! Story Lineup: GREENSBURG, LOUISIANA 1 STUDENT DEAD, 2 INJURED IN SHOOTING AT LOUISIANA HIGH SCHOOL: 'A SENSELESS TRAGEDY' ST. LOUIS COUN...
Sep 22, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Season 3Ep. 49
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! Story LineUp: DuVal High School student dies after shooting in Lanham; lockdowns lifted for two nearby schools Lansdowne schools dismissed late after nearby shooting Lunchtime fight at middle school in San Leandro prompts police response Fourth-grade teacher and mother of two charged with raping boy, 12, at her Tennessee home: ‘It’s unspeakable’ Married mom and Christian school math teacher Chrystal Frost admits to having sex with two underage students f...
Sep 15, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Season 3Ep. 48
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! Welcome to R.E.D. Podcasting where all things school take place! From high school teachers that are completely unqualified to middle school students whom are out of their minds to elementary school principals that are drawing the line, each episode gives this weeks updates as to what is really happening in school today! Story Lineup: Stokes County 8th grader dies by suicide Lake Elsinore middle schooler made to run in sweltering heat before death, family...
Sep 08, 2023•47 min•Season 3Ep. 47
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! On This Breaking News Update, A 26-year old teacher is arrested for an inappropriate relationship with a minor, a teacher is disciplined for slapping a student and a construction worker loses his life on a high school project. "This Is The Everyday Podcast For The Everyday People!"
Jul 16, 2023•20 min•Season 2Ep. 46
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! Rashon ventures into the smaller side of things! In between Seasons 2 and 3 he uncovers stories of the summer. Big Things Do Come In Small Packages! "This Is The Everyday Podcast For The Everyday People!"
Jul 16, 2023•17 min•Season 2Ep. 45
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! On The Last Episode of Season 2, R.J. Dives into the greatest of stories. A teacher is put on leave for choosing to read a certain book in class. Two parents have the FBI called on them and a tornado hits another school leaving the kids in a difficult situation. "This Is The Everyday Podcast For The Everyday People!"
Jun 28, 2023•47 min•Season 2Ep. 44
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! Welcome to R.E.D. Podcasting where all things school take place! From high school teachers that are completely unqualified to middle school students whom are out of their minds to elementary school principals that are drawing the line, each episode gives this weeks updates as to what is really happening in school today! At least 41 killed in rebel attack on Ugandan school near Congo border Students at Colchester Middle School dismissed early after threat...
Jun 23, 2023•49 min•Season 2Ep. 43
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! Welcome to R.E.D. Podcasting where all things school take place! From high school teachers that are completely unqualified to middle school students whom are out of their minds to elementary school principals that are drawing the line, each episode gives this weeks updates as to what is really happening in school today! Story Lineup: Texas high school that delayed graduation says 100% of seniors are ready 28-year-old woman allegedly enrolls at high schoo...
Jun 16, 2023•52 min•Season 2Ep. 42
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! Welcome to R.E.D. Podcasting where all things school take place! From high school teachers that are completely unqualified to middle school students whom are out of their minds to elementary school principals that are drawing the line, each episode gives this weeks updates as to what is really happening in school today! Story Line Up: Sherman Oaks Teacher Arrested For Molestation Utah Bans Bible From Schools Stabbing At San Mateo High School Student Bust...
Jun 09, 2023•49 min•Season 2Ep. 41
Comments, Feedback, Suggestions? Text Us! Welcome to R.E.D. Podcasting where all things school take place! From high school teachers that are completely unqualified to middle school students whom are out of their minds to elementary school principals that are drawing the line, each episode gives this weeks updates as to what is really happening in school today! "This Is The Everyday Podcast For The Everyday People!"...
Jun 02, 2023•46 min•Season 2Ep. 40