March 1, 2024
Sarah is joined by Marcie Brown Carter, Executive Director of the Indiana Charter School Network, who shares her personal background and journey in education. She discusses her experience working with Governor Mitch Daniels and Dr. Tony Bennett, highlighting the accomplishments and challenges they faced in education policy over the course of her tenure. Marcie explains the role of the Indiana Charter School Network in supporting charter schools and advocating for school choice. She addresses misconceptions about charter schools and emphasizes their status as public schools. Marcie also shares insights for individuals aspiring to make an impact in education, encouraging them to start with their family and local community. Marcie discusses the importance of getting involved in your local community and paying attention to school board members and local legislators. She also shares her experience in finding the right school for her children, emphasizing that different schools have different strengths and weaknesses. Marcie encourages parents not to be discouraged and to keep looking for the right fit for their child. Finally, she talks about her motivation and passion for her work at the Indiana Charter School Network. Did you find this episode informative? Help us out! Leave a review Share it with your friends Give us a 5 Star rating on your podcatcher of choice
