In this thought-provoking episode of "American Potential," Jeff Crank interviews Trish Schreiber, Senior Education Fellow at the Frontier Institute, who played a pivotal role in expanding educational options in Montana. Trish shares her journey of championing a charter school bill, overcoming political hurdles, and her personal motivation rooted in her own educational experiences. She discusses the transformative potential of charter schools to cater to diverse student needs and the legislative challenges faced during the process.
Trish delves deeper into the strategies employed to build community support and navigate the political landscape, which led to the successful passing of the charter school bill despite strong opposition. This episode not only highlights the power of grassroots advocacy in educational reform but also serves as an inspirational call to action for listeners to engage in their communities to support meaningful change.
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