S2 E12: Ted Dintersmith: What School Could Be


July 16, 2019
Overview:
Ted Dintersmith has an unusual vantage point on the future of our children and our nation. During the 2015-2016 school year, he traveled to all 50 states, visited 200 schools, and met thousands of people involved in education — students, teachers, administrators, parents, education policy makers, legislators, governors. He saw the very best of U.S. education, and drew daily inspiration from remarkably innovative teachers.
Website Links:
Website: teddintersmith.com
Innovation Playlist: teddintersmith.com/innovation-playlist/
Twitter: @dintersmith
The Host:
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