Episode 26
In today’s episode of Aspire, hosts Alex Prout, Gabriel V., and Hugh E. are joined by Sherrie Westin, CEO of Sesame Workshop. Sherrie discusses the far-reaching impact and mission of Sesame Street, emphasizing its foundational goal: helping children grow smarter, stronger, and kinder.
The conversation explores Sesame Street's origins during the Civil Rights Movement and its groundbreaking use of television to educate children—particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds. Listeners will learn how the show integrates academic learning, resilience, and empathy into its curriculum.
Tune in to discover how this timeless show continues to impact millions of lives around the world.
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