This week on Speaking of Schools, 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell is joined by new CHCCS Chief Equity & Engagement Officer Rodney Trice. While Trice is new to this position at Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools, he’s no stranger to the district. He shares thoughts on equity at CHCCS and his approach to the position.
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