Benji Cole of CBS Radio interviews Dr. Jerome Smith, the author of “Cleveland Around the World”
Dr. Jerome Smith, a passionate veteran educator and author of a breathtakingly insightful book, “Cleveland Around the World”, is interviewed by CBS Radio’s Benji Cole. Listen to the interview and find out the meaningful insight and learning about what the author and his book could offer.
Dr. Jerome Smith has been a creative and visionary educator for over thirty years in Birmingham, Alabama; Cleveland, Ohio; and Parochial school districts. He founded Poise Entertainment Education Company in 1987 and now serves as its CEO and Chief Executive Producer. Moreover, Dr. Smith has produced weekly televised “You Can Do It Program Shows” from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland, Ohio for over three years.
Dr. Smith writes songs in his spare time for Hilltop Records Label, The Stand Tall American Songbook, “America” and Amerecord Records Label, “Home for Christmas.” Dr. Smith now produces televised shows for the City of Cleveland, Youth Career Expo Events, and Youth Christmas Extravaganza Shows. Poise Entertainment Education Company is a 501-C-3 non-profit organization and can be contacted at poiseentertainment@twc.com.
Students and school districts were given little to no information about this massive entertainment industry, which offers students and school districts numerous career opportunities.
How does one motivate students to stay in school in the face of high school dropouts, school shootings, and the Arts-Entertainment Industry failing to provide a career entertainment curriculum to students and school districts worldwide?
Dr. Jerome Smith, a veteran educator, came up with a book solution to this rising social issue. “Cleveland Around the World” is a comprehensive book with the mission of inspiring students and teachers to offer the finest approaches for enhancing education in order to ensure professional futures in the arts and entertainment industry. This book identifies the tens of thousands of jobs and careers in the arts and entertainment industry geared to communities and school districts worldwide.
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