Joseph Connor - CEO of Schoolhouse

<p><strong>Show Notes:</strong></p> <p>Joseph Connor is a startup founder, attorney, and teacher.&nbsp; He is the co-founder of SchoolHouse, a micro school company. Joseph is a teacher and lawyer who loves helping great educators start schools.&nbsp; Joseph founded SchoolHouse, an at home micro school company, and helped them scale to over 50 schools in 9 states.</p> <p>He started his career as a teacher and school leader at KIPP and Rocketship Education.&nbsp; He has also worked as legal counsel for school organizations and companies, including Match Education, AltSchool, the Notre Dame Ace Academies and Primer.&nbsp; He has a passion for helping great teachers broaden their reach.</p> <p><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></p> <p>00:04:18 What are some of the drivers for Families and Educators to do something different?</p> <p>00:08:55 Struggle between public and private school.</p> <p>00:18:37 What do you predict will happen with K-12 as the world changes?</p> <p>00:24:28 What will be the most successful model of school?</p> <p>00:28:44 What would you want to do next?</p> <p>00:33:54 If you could offer a metaphor comparing conventional school with Schoolhouse..?</p> <p><strong>Quotes:</strong></p> <p>Parents want a school that reflects their family’s values and their community’s values. And when there’s none in that school, that’s I think when they start looking for alternatives like microshool, homeschooling.</p> <p>Unless public schools are able to adapt to some of the innovations, you’ll see a decline in the traditional public schools here in America as parents increasingly reach out to those different options.</p> <p><strong>Social Links:</strong></p> <p><strong>LinkedIn</strong> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-connor-b6a96a16"><u>https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-connor-b6a96a16</u></a></p> <p><strong>Twitter</strong> | <a href="https://twitter.com/josephjconnor"><u>https://twitter.com/josephjconnor</u></a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/getschoolhouse"><u>https://twitter.com/getschoolhouse</