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EPISODE · Aug 6, 2025 · 35 MIN

Rethinking America's Education System: Interview with Justin MacDonald

from The Business RoundUp with Melissa Bill · host Melissa Bill

Join us for an insightful look into reshaping the education system with Justin MacDonald, Head of The Academy at District Church. In this episode we dive into how The Academy at District Church is leading a bold, new movement to reimagine K–12 education through a Christian, purpose-driven lens. Justin shares the idea behind their concept of running a school similar to a successful company and teaching students to do the same, plus the following:  How this approach can foster a better school environment. Steps to producing a higher number of graduates and more young entrepreneurs. How The Academy is run like a business, and they teach students to do the same. Their 6-week sprints and agile design methodology.  If you want a new outlook on our resolving America's education dilemma, then don't miss this episode!

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