

Ep. 1: Welcome Black to School
Mother-Daughter duo Beth and Brandyn welcome you to This Ain't on the Test. They explain why they started TAOTT, introduce themselves,...
WITH YOUR HOSTS BRANDYN AND BETH
What started as conversations between educators grew into a multi-format project: a podcast, live events, and digital media that push past standardized narratives of what teaching, development, and self-care are supposed to look like. This here can't be taught. But it will be told.
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Retired educator & life coach
Hosts Brandyn and Beth, a mother–daughter duo whose bond is rooted in both family and Culture, are seasoned educators. They bring the classroom to life with vivid storytelling, sharp insights, and the kind of honesty that only comes from lived experience.
Expert educator & administrator
“This Ain’t On the Test” is a bold, joy-fueled edutainment podcast for urban educators and education-adjacent changemakers. It’s where professional development meets personality, humor, and real talk. Hosted by veteran and visionary educators—Mrs. Beth, Brandyn, and rotating guest Erica—the show celebrates the lived experiences of those shaping young minds, offering catharsis, community, and creative solutions for the classroom and beyond.
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