Kathryn York: From the Classroom to the Campaign Trail

<p>Kathryn York is a Teach for America alum who entered the arena in 2019 to run for a State Representative seat in Mississippi. &nbsp;She lost that race but jumped right back onto the campaign trail to run for school board in 2020; &nbsp;that time she won.&nbsp;</p> <p>In this episode Kathryn talks about her lifelong commitment to service, her experiences teaching in rural Mississippi and then later in London, England, and why she got into politics. &nbsp;She discusses her experiences campaigning as a Democrat in a red district in Mississippi and explains how she involved her young children in her campaign travels. &nbsp;She also describes how she is making a difference as a member of the Water Valley, Mississippi School Board.&nbsp;</p> <p>Kathryn is an amazing servant leader and we are thrilled to lift up her voice on this episode!</p> <p><br></p>