Ep 173: Special Episode: Schools providing support following Hurricane Ian with Shirrie Barany of Academica

Summary: This week, Sarah, Michael, and Ryan are doing a special episode following Hurricane Ian in which they interview Shirrie Barany, Academica’s Assistant Director for Special Education, to provide some insight on how schools can have a positive impact their students, parents, and other stakeholders amid natural disasters. Equity issues are also discussed. <br><br>Don't just listen, join the conversation! Tweet us at @AcademicaMedia or with the hashtag #BigIdeasinEducation with questions or new topics you want to see discussed. <br><br>Hosts: Ryan Kairalla (@ryankair); Sarah Boulos Fye (@readwithfye); Michael Hernandez<br>Producer: Ross Ulysse<br><br>Resources: <br><br><a href="https://www.wesh.com/article/central-florida-school-closures-ian/41387546#" rel="noopener">https://www.wesh.com/article/central-florida-school-closures-ian/41387546#</a><br><a href="https://www.nctsn.org/what-is-child-trauma/trauma-types/disasters/hurricane-resources" rel="noopener">https://www.nctsn.org/what-is-child-trauma/trauma-types/disasters/hurricane-resources</a> <br><a href="https://www.srcd.org/research/understanding-impacts-natural-disasters-children" rel="noopener">https://www.srcd.org/research/understanding-impacts-natural-disasters-children</a><br><a href="https://www.myflfamilies.com/" rel="noopener">https://www.myflfamilies.com/</a><br><a href="https://www.fema.gov/disaster/hurricane-ian" rel="noopener">https://www.fema.gov/disaster/hurricane-ian</a>