Old Fashioned On Purpose
Old Fashioned On Purpose
Jill Winger
S14 E5: The Hardest Thing We've Ever Done: The Charter School Tell-All
1 hour 18 minutes Posted Feb 5, 2024 at 1:00 am.
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I've been promising this episode for months, and it's finally here! Christian is joining me to finally share the entire charter school saga and trust me-- it's a doozy! It's the hardest project we've ever done by far, but also one of the best. 

Listen in for our darkest times, our biggest victories, and our most poignant lessons. Even if you have no interested in charter schools, you won't want to miss this one!

Podcast Episode Highlights

  • Background story behind starting the charter school
  • How we got involved in the charter school 
  • The application process...
  • The presentation process...
  • Some of the stumbling blocks along the way
  • Defining charter schools
  • The hard parts after getting approved
  • Why we pushed through self-doubt and refused to quit
  • Life lessons and looking at the bigger picture
  • The future of our charter school

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