Modern-Day Education: What’s Changed, What Hasn’t, and What Could Be Next

01/08/2025 1h 25min

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Episode Synopsis

Today’s episode is one that’s close to home — I sat down with a colleague of mine who’s been in education for over a decade. Before becoming a teacher, he spent ten years in the corporate world, which gives him a unique and well-rounded view of the public school system today.From teacher to administrator to coach, he’s worn many hats — and in this conversation, he shares honest, thoughtful insight into what it really looks like to work in education.We dive into:🎓 How the value of education has shifted over the years📊 The intense pressure of standardized testing ⚖️ Politics in education — and why we can’t ignore it🧠 Generational differences in student mindset and motivationWhether you’re an educator, a parent, or just someone curious about what’s going on inside today’s classrooms, this episode has something for you.Education is my day-to-day world, and I’m proud to highlight the real work, challenges, and heart that go into it. Tune in — this one’s thoughtful, honest, and will definitely leave you thinking.