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Breaking With Brett Jensen · Thursday · 28 min

EXCLUSIVE: Rep Willis Talks Breaking Up CMS

Tune in here to this ​Wednesday's edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen! Breaking Brett Jensen kicks the show off with an exclusive interview with North Carolina State Representative David Willis, who is working on legislation that could bring significant changes to the state's largest school district. Willis discusses the growing concerns surrounding CMS, including ongoing investigations involving the DOJ, FBI, and state auditor, as well as allegations of mismanagement and a lack of accountability. Willis explains why he believes the district has become too large to effectively manage and why restructuring may be necessary to improve education for students, teachers, and families. Willis also addresses what a potential breakup could look like, emphasizing that any changes would involve a multi-year process with input from community leaders, educators, and other key stakeholders. Listen here for all of this and more on Breaking With Brett Jensen. To be the first to hear about Breaking Brett Jensen's exclusives and more follow him on X @Brett_Jensen! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Tune in here to this ​Wednesday's edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen!

Breaking Brett Jensen kicks the show off with an exclusive interview with North Carolina State Representative David Willis, who is working on legislation that could bring significant changes to the state's largest school district. Willis discusses the growing concerns surrounding CMS, including ongoing investigations involving the DOJ, FBI, and state auditor, as well as allegations of mismanagement and a lack of accountability.

Willis explains why he believes the district has become too large to effectively manage and why restructuring may be necessary to improve education for students, teachers, and families. Willis also addresses what a potential breakup could look like, emphasizing that any changes would involve a multi-year process with input from community leaders, educators, and other key stakeholders.

Listen here for all of this and more on Breaking With Brett Jensen.

To be the first to hear about Breaking Brett Jensen's exclusives and more follow him on X @Brett_Jensen!

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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