LiberatED Podcast

Kerry McDonald

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~30 min episodes

About LiberatED Podcast

The LiberatED Podcast tells the stories of the entrepreneurial parents and teachers who are creating innovative K-12 learning options across the US and expanding education options for families. This twice-weekly podcast is hosted by Kerry McDonald, a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Economic Education and leader of the Education Entrepreneurship Lab. A regular contributor at Forbes.com and The 74, Kerry is the bestselling author of Unschooled: Raising Curious, Well-Educated Children Outside the Conventional Classroom (Chicago Review Press, 2019), and the author of the forthcoming book, Joyful Learning: How To Find Freedom, Happiness, and Success Beyond Conventional Schooling (Hachette, 2025). She has a BA in economics from Bowdoin College and a master's degree in education policy from Harvard University. A mom of four, Kerry lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Sign up for Kerry's free, weekly email newsletter at edentrepreneur.org.

Language: English
Type: podcast

Episodes(50)

1
If You Build It, They Will Come: How an edupreneur created a thriving learning center
15 Jul29m
2
Acton Academy & Learner-Driven Education: Tobin Slaven on launching Acton Academy Fort Lauderdale
15 Jul41m
3
A Microschool Trendsetter: Laurel Suarez on creating Compass Outreach and inspiring others
15 Jul38m
4
From Teacher to Founder: Jessica Ramsay on her profitable path to building Farmhouse Phonics
15 Jul37m
5
Microschooling & Neurodiversity: Molly and Noah Stephenson on their "unschooling" microschool for neurodiverse learners
15 Jul50m
6
Connecting Families with Funding & Founders: Joe Connor on how his startup Odyssey bridges the gap
15 Jul26m
7
'100 Schools in 10 Years' - Iman Alleyne on her vision for scaling her award-winning microschool
15 Jul39m
8
South Florida's Microschool Boom: How entrepreneur collaboration is fueling the surge
15 Jul35m

+42 more — listen on the platforms above

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About LiberatED Podcast

Language: English
Type: podcast

Episodes(50)

If You Build It, They Will Come: How an edupreneur created a thriving learning center

15 Jul29m

Acton Academy & Learner-Driven Education: Tobin Slaven on launching Acton Academy Fort Lauderdale

15 Jul41m

A Microschool Trendsetter: Laurel Suarez on creating Compass Outreach and inspiring others

15 Jul38m

From Teacher to Founder: Jessica Ramsay on her profitable path to building Farmhouse Phonics

15 Jul37m

Microschooling & Neurodiversity: Molly and Noah Stephenson on their "unschooling" microschool for neurodiverse learners

15 Jul50m

Connecting Families with Funding & Founders: Joe Connor on how his startup Odyssey bridges the gap

15 Jul26m

'100 Schools in 10 Years' - Iman Alleyne on her vision for scaling her award-winning microschool

15 Jul39m

South Florida's Microschool Boom: How entrepreneur collaboration is fueling the surge

15 Jul35m

+42 more — listen on the platforms above