In this episode of Disrupt Education, Peter and Alli recap their insightful conversation with Kevin Fleming. They discuss the dual approach to education reform, focusing on both grassroots and top-down efforts. Kevin emphasizes the need for internal champions and external agitators to drive meaningful change. The episode highlights the growing network of organizations like Catapult working to create innovative pathways for students, moving beyond traditional education models. Key takeaways include the importance of mindset in pushing through resistance, the increasing support for alternative education programs, and the power of small changes in language and approach to have a significant impact. They also explore how counselors and educators can rethink their roles in guiding students toward diverse opportunities, such as employment and enlistment, instead of solely focusing on college enrollment. Overall, the episode is a motivational call for continued disruption in education.
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