In 1995, Detective Tony Richardson was trying to figure out who killed a fellow officer.

The case comes down to who is believed and who is ignored.

Oh my goodness, we did connect to Innocent Man.

I'm Beth Shelburn from Lava for Good Podcasts.

This is Ear Witness.

Come to Ear Witness on the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your

podcasts.

I always had to be so good no one could ignore me.

Carve my path with data and drive, but some people only see who I am on paper.

The paper ceiling, the limitations from degree screens to stereotypes that are holding back

over 70 million stars.

Workers skilled through alternative routes, rather than a bachelor's degree, it's time

for skills to speak for themselves.

Find resources for breaking through barriers at TeatherPaperCilling.org, brought to you

by Opportunity at Work and the Add Council.

Every child dissolves an education, yet nearly 130 million girls are excluded from the

classroom worldwide.

Even when girls are in school, many don't receive a quality education.

This isn't just a social issue, it's economic.

The World Bank estimates gender inequality caused the global economy $163 trillion.

Help care ensure everyone can go back to school at care.org slash back to school.

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