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MONDAY: Ken Campbell & Caroline Roemer Shirley; Chris Loar; and Megan Shannon

Guest host Erica Crenshaw, President & CEO of Accounting and Finance Firm Execute Now, fills in for Jim today while he's away on vacation. 

Ken Campbell, President of the Black Alliance for Educational Options, and Caroline Roemer Shirley President & CEO of the Louisiana Association of Public Charter Schools both join Erica in the studio for the day's first segment to discuss the state of education in Louisiana.

Also, Ascension Parish Councilman Chris Loar discusses the infrastructure growth in Ascension Parish, how to keep economic growth within Ascension Parish as opposed to letting it continue to go to East Baton Rouge Parish, and much more on the present state and future of Ascension Parish. 

And lastly, Megan Shannon the owner of the Center for Musical Arts talks with Erica about the upcoming open house ceremony on Saturday August 16 from 11:00am-2:00pm that will be celebrating the Center for Musical Arts One Year Anniversary. The event will also serve to inform people of the classes they have to offer for both kids and adults.

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Frank is a native Houstonian. He relocated to Baton Rouge to attend LSU where he earned a communications degree. After working in the film industry for three years as a production assistant, he decided to make the switch to radio and could not be happier with his decision.

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