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Leading with Vulnerability: Roger Bearup on Mental Health in Schools
In this episode of the be nice. podcast, we sit down with Roger Bearup, superintendent of Grandville Public Schools, to discuss how his childhood experiences shaped his mental health journey and ultimately influenced his path into education and leadership. Roger shares how those early experiences continue to inform his approach to supporting students, staff, and families, and why prioritizing mental health education in schools is essential to helping young people feel seen, supported, and prepared to succeed.
The be nice. Podcast is produced by WKTV Community Media.
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