{"id":5859,"date":"2024-12-31T01:51:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-31T06:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/president\/?p=5859"},"modified":"2025-12-17T13:08:54","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T18:08:54","slug":"spc-faculty-educators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/president\/2024\/12\/31\/spc-faculty-educators\/","title":{"rendered":"Educators Standing In The Gap at SPC"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">How do educators bridge the gap between students&#8217; potential and their reality? For the final \u201cStanding In The Gap\u201d episode of 2024, we sat down with an inspiring group of employees from St. Petersburg College to explore the profound impact educators can have on their students&#8217; lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Joining this conversation are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Susan Demers<\/strong> \u2013 Dean of Public Policy, Public Safety, Ethics, and Legal Studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Raquel Hairston<\/strong> \u2013 Principal of St. Petersburg Collegiate STEM High School<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ryan Halstead<\/strong> \u2013 Principal of St. Petersburg Collegiate High School, North Pinellas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kimberly Jackson<\/strong> \u2013 Executive Director of the Institute for Strategic Policy Solutions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ian Call<\/strong> \u2013 Principal of St. Petersburg Collegiate High School, Gibbs Campus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Together, they share personal stories, teaching philosophies, and strategies to help students overcome gaps in confidence, resources, and opportunity. 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