EPISODE · Sep 9, 2025 · 35 MIN
"Advocacy is Leadership" with Brian Stephens, CEO of Caissa K12
from Community Catalysts · host Matt Lehrman
Public schools are no longer the default—and that means they must no longer assume that their value speaks for itself. In this episode, Brian Stephens, CEO of Caissa K12, joins Community Catalysts with a clear call to action: if districts want families to choose them, they must speak up with purpose, clarity, and conviction. Brian shares what it takes for school leaders to break out of a compliance mindset and step boldly into advocacy—energizing their message, engaging their communities, and reclaiming the narrative about public education's purpose and power. With a background in psychology, law, and political strategy, Brian brings a uniquely sharp and disciplined approach to the work of public education advocacy. This conversation is a charge to act—and an invitation to lead with both strategy and heart. LINKS Ask a Question or Leave a Comment: 602-688-2724 Send Matt a Note: [email protected] Apply to Be a Podcast Guest: Click Here Listen to Brian's Podcast: Public Education Unfiltered Follow on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn Produced by Social Prosperity Partners
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