Did you ever find yourself scrolling in your Facebook or Instagram feed and come across one of those videos of a school board meeting? Sometimes they seem to make the parent at the podium the hero. At other times, the school board member must gavel the room back to order. On this episode of State of Independence, you’ll meet Marc Casciani, is a business leader, husband, dad, and volunteer school board member in suburban Pittsburgh, who is trying to help bring the light of the Gospel into one of the most contentious environments. (original airdate 12-9-22)
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