The Rookie Report: How New Music Teacher Mark Inspired a Whole New Band Program

In this episode of the new series The Rookie Report, Transparency in Teaching, host Anne interviews Mark Garcia, a passionate music educator currently teaching at a high school in Rialto. Mark shares his journey from his mast...

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The Rookie Report: How New Music Teacher Mark Inspired a Whole New Band Program

Recent Episodes

The Rookie Report: How New Music Teacher Mark Inspired a Whole New Band Program

The Rookie Report: Stories from New Teachers' First Years.

55 Trump vs. Harris on Education: Who's Got Our Kids Backs?

Why Teachers Quit (3.0): Same themes, Different times

053 Losing Faith in Education? Will these Mandates Renew It?

052 WTF Education News: Promotion Policies, Armed Teachers, and Mandatory Anthem Singing"

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