Ask the Superintendent is a podcast produced by the Worcester Public Schools (Worcester, MA) Communications Office with Worcester Educational Access Television. Students, staff, and community members can ask and answer questions with Superintendent Rachel H. Monárrez, PhD, about issues facing the district and our world. Ask the Superintendent is also broadcast in video format on youtube.com/@WEATV11.

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Ask the Superintendent is a podcast produced by the Worcester Public Schools (Worcester, MA) Communications Office with Worcester Educational Access Television. Students, staff, and community members can ask and answer questions with Superintendent Rachel H. Monárrez, PhD, about issues facing the district and our world. Ask the Superintendent is also broadcast in video format on youtube.com/@WEATV11.
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Recent Episodes

May 28, 2025
Ask the Superintendent - Vision of a Learner with Belmont Street School
Superintendent Dr. Rachel Monárrez interviews Belmont Street Community School staff, who share their experiences implementing the Vision of a Learner framework to improve student outcomes.

May 22, 2025
Ask the Superintendent - Cultural Responsiveness
Dr. Rachel Monárrez speaks with Caleb Encarnacion-Rivera, the Director of Equity and Isha Adan, a student at South High Community School about how Worcester Public Schools is adopting culturally responsive practices in teaching and learning.00:00 Intro02:15 Dr Monárrez asks: What is cultural responsiveness in curriculum and instruction, and how does it positively impact student learning and engagement?08:30 Dr Monárrez asks: What work has been ongoing and what are some goals for next couple years in regards to cultural responsiveness in school instruction?16:14 Dr Monárrez asks: What is the training that is being done with both students and staff?20:30 Mr. Encarnacion-Rivera asks: What inspired you to prioritize culturally responsive pedagogy in our district, and how do you see it shaping the future of teaching and learning in Worcester?22:48 Mr. Encarnacion-Rivera asks: What role do you think school and district leaders play in modeling culturally responsive practices27:35 Isha asks: How do you see student voices helping to shape decisions at the district level, especially when it comes to instruction and curriculum?30:37 Closing

May 11, 2025
Ask the Superintendent - Burncoat Edition 2025
In this episode students from the Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council at Burncoat High School came up with their own questions to better get to know Superintendent Dr. Monárrez. 00:00 Intro00:29 1. In a district that has so many different schools and a variety of communities within each one, how do you make sure that all of them are represented and supported by the district and its policies? In what ways do you ensure equitable distribution of resources?04:10 2. As we showcase at Burncoat, the arts are a great way to demonstrate feelings, ideas, and learn from other people. If there was a play, book, movie, or any piece of art that you want everyone in the district to see/read, what would it be?07:01 3. How do you assess the effectiveness of the current curriculum for students, and what changes are you considering, if any? How often does this re- assessment of curriculum happen?10:27 Credits
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