#63 Tracy Thompson, San Diego County Office of Education Executive Director of Juvenile Court and Community Schools
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Tracy Thompson is the San Diego County of Education (SDCOE) Executive Director of Juvenile Court and Community Schools (JCCS). This episode charts Tracy's harrowing escape from the clutches of gang life and his current role as a beacon of hope for at-risk youth. Tracy opens up about the mentors who redirected his path and his selfless commitment to those he now serves.
Learn more about Tracy Thompson and the JCCS.
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Chapters
1. #63 Tracy Thompson, San Diego County Office of Education Executive Director of Juvenile Court and Community Schools (00:00:00)
2. From Tragedy to Triumph (00:00:07)
3. Understanding Juvenile Court and Community Schools (00:11:58)
4. Community Schools (00:16:00)
5. Empowering Students and Building Relationships (00:22:00)
6. Education as a Calling and Mission (00:28:49)
7. Community Partnership in Education Systems (00:41:18)
8. Impactful Community Leadership and Legacy (00:49:48)
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