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Teacher Town Hall | American Graduate
Nashville Public Television (NPT), together with the Corporation for Public Broadcasting’s "American Graduate: Let’s Make It Happen" initiative, and with sponsorship by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, hosted a Teacher Town Hall at the station’s studios on Sunday, February 12, 2012. The Town Hall, was moderated by the PBS NewsHour’s Hari Sreenivasan and taped for broadcast that was aired on NPT on February 29, at 9:00 p.m. The show focuses on the multitude of factors that impact high school graduation rates, including key components in a student’s education before they ever get to high school. The 100 assembled public teachers – pre-K, elementary, middle and high school were represented – and were asked to share their perspectives and experiences, in hopes of generating a greater understanding of the issues and engagement with the broader community.
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American Graduate: Teacher Town Hall | Feb 29, 2012
100 local public teachers – pre-K, elementary, middle and high school were represented.
Production Credits
LaTonya Turner
Producer
Hari Sreenivasan
Moderator
Ed Jones
Director
Greta Requierme
Floor Director
Soraya Salam
Production Assistant
Producer
Hari Sreenivasan
Moderator
Ed Jones
Director
Greta Requierme
Floor Director
Soraya Salam
Production Assistant
Jay Rockholt
Audio 1
Joe DelMerico
Audio 2
Michael Ponce
Linda Wei
Soraya Salam
Mic Handlers
Audio 1
Joe DelMerico
Audio 2
Michael Ponce
Linda Wei
Soraya Salam
Mic Handlers
Jim DeMarco
Matt Emigh
Paul Mojonnier
Ken Simington
Will Pedigo
Camera Operators
Michael Ponce
Prompter
Ted Lester
Video
Suzy Hence
Graphics
Matt Emigh
Paul Mojonnier
Ken Simington
Will Pedigo
Camera Operators
Michael Ponce
Prompter
Ted Lester
Video
Suzy Hence
Graphics
Kevin Crane
Executive Producer
Jo Ann Scalf
Director of Education
Kathy Edson
Community Engagement Manager
Susie Thiemonge
Makeup
Polling
Thai DeSilva
Executive Producer
Jo Ann Scalf
Director of Education
Kathy Edson
Community Engagement Manager
Susie Thiemonge
Makeup
Polling
Thai DeSilva