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  • School Talks ~ Feb. 22, 2026
    Feb 21 2026
    Feb. 22, 2026 ~ Host Robert Livernois welcomes Dr. David Arsen to discuss school funding in Michigan, focusing on its sources and the role of the School Aid Fund. He explains that Michigan schools receive funding from federal, state, and local sources, with the state contributing the largest share since Proposal A passed. The discussion also covers categorical funding, differences in funding for public and private schools, and the evolution of school funding over the past three decades. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    38 Min.
  • School Talks ~ Feb. 15, 2026
    Feb 15 2026
    Feb. 15, 2026 ~ Host Robert Livernois discussed high school athletics, focusing on leadership, sportsmanship, and the mentality behind success at Orchard Lake St. Mary’s. Later, he explored the realities of college athletic recruitment and common mistakes parents make, emphasizing the importance of athletes leading their own recruitment process and developing resilience. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    38 Min.
  • School Talks ~ Feb. 8, 2026
    Feb 8 2026
    Feb. 8, 2026 ~ Host Robert Livernois highlights career and technical education programs across Michigan, featuring interviews with students, teachers, and business partners. Host discussed the Macomb Career and Technical Education Administrators Association Awards, which recognize outstanding students and business partners. The program showcased various career paths, from health sciences and engineering to teaching and media production, emphasizing real-world experience and certifications for students. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    38 Min.
  • School Talks ~ Feb. 1, 2026
    Feb 1 2026
    Feb. 1, 2026 ~ Host Robert Livernois explores new initiatives in Michigan education. The Michigan Science Center now has a renovated planetarium with advanced technology and real-time data, aiming to inspire students in STEM. Also, a high school peer-to-peer program fosters inclusion for students with disabilities, and Junior Achievement offers financial literacy programs for K-12 students. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    38 Min.
  • School Talks ~ Jan. 25, 2026
    Jan 25 2026
    Jan. 25, 2026 ~ Host Robert Livernois discusses the Michigan School Machine, focusing on public education’s complexities. David Ladd from Kelly Cawthorn Lobbying Firm joins to explain how political lobbying influences K-12 public schools. The discussion covers funding, curriculum, school safety, and the challenges of a politically divided state. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    38 Min.
  • School Talks ~ Jan. 18, 2026
    Jan 18 2026
    Jan. 18, 2026 ~ Host Robert Livernois highlights Clark Construction, a primary sponsor, discussing their company culture, intern program, and commitment to employee development. Guests from Clark Construction share insights on their roles, the construction process, and challenges in the industry. The program also explores Clark Construction’s collaboration with local unions and CTE programs to prepare students for careers in construction. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    38 Min.
  • School Talks ~ Jan. 11, 2026
    Jan 11 2026
    This episode of School Talks discusses manufacturing innovation and artificial intelligence in education. Dr. Robert Shaner from LIFT, a Department of Defense manufacturing institute, details efforts to address the skills gap through advanced materials and manufacturing processes. Dr. Alena Zachery-Ross of Ypsilanti Community Schools shares how AI integrates into the curriculum, supports students with diverse needs, and assists in school operations. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    38 Min.
  • School Talks ~ Dec. 21, 2025
    Dec 21 2025
    Dec. 21, 2025 ~ Host Robert Livernois welcomes guests from the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Hatzel & Buehler Electrical Contractors, Shaw Electric, and Motor City Electric to discuss careers in the electrical trades. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    38 Min.