Reimagining Education -Global Career Tech Education Podcast Ep. 61 with Tremain Holloway
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Hosted by Sylvester Chisom, this episode is the second installment of the Black In CTE Series, featuring special guest Tremain Holloway, Doctoral Candidate at Harvard Graduate School of Education and former Principal of Maritime High School. Together, they explore how schools can serve as learning labs, the power of cross-sector collaboration in education, and the role of CTE in creating economic mobility. Tremain also shares insights from his time at Harvard, his vision for reimagining education, and the importance of representation in leadership.
Topics:
-Breaking Cycles: CTE as a Pathway to Generational Wealth
-Inside Harvard’s Doctorate in Education Leadership
-Reimagining Schools: Making Communities Learning Labs
-The Power of Critical Hope: Harvard’s Alumni of Color Conference
-Collaboration is the Key to Reimagining Education
Tremain Holloway Bio:
Today, I’m excited to welcome back a special guest, Tremain Holloway! Tremain is a Doctoral Candidate at Harvard Graduate School of Education and the Founding Principal of Maritime High School in Seattle, where he’s leading innovative, hands-on learning experiences that connect students to real-world careers. We first met on a Durable Skills panel at the CAPS National Conference, and I was so impressed with his work that I had to have him back on the Global CTE Podcast. With over 10 years in education, Tremain is rethinking how schools prepare students for the future. Let’s dive into this conversation about innovation, leadership, and industry partnerships in CTE!
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Stay tuned for the entire Black In CTE Series:
New Podcast Series Alert: BLACK IN CTE – Leading. Innovating. Empowering.
February is a powerful month—Black History Month and CTE Month—two things that are deeply personal to me. This year, I’m bringing them together for a special BLACK IN CTE podcast series, highlighting incredible Black leaders who are driving impact on a national and global scale in education, leadership, and innovation.
-Sylvester Chisom

These guests are transforming lives and shaping the future of Career & Technical Education:
Kimberly Neal-Brannum – Founder/Executive Director at BELIEVE Schools, redefining education and student success through agency, autonomy, and acceleration.
Tremain Holloway – Doctoral Candidate at Harvard Graduate School of Education, Founding Principal of Maritime High School, leading innovative approaches in education.
Dr. Ian Buchanan – Founder/CEO of Nia Education Group, award-winning educator, former Chief Academic Officer, and executive leadership coach helping institutions and education leaders adapt and innovate.
Magaga Enos – STEAM Learning Coordinator for BEADS For Education, Kenya: Transforming STEM education and empowering girls in Kenya.
This series is about inspiring the next generation of leaders, showcasing innovation in CTE, and amplifying voices shaping the future.
Follow the podcast and be part of these conversations! Who are the Black leaders in CTE that inspire you? Drop their names in the comments.
Sylvester Chisom
CEO/Founder Global CTE Learning
Host of Global CTE Podcast
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