Stop Building Schools: The Community Pathway Revolution - Joe Fagnant

In this enlightening episode of Brighter Together, I sit down with Joe Fagnant, the superintendent of Region School Unit Twenty-Nine in Houlton, Maine. Joe shares his innovative vision for education, emphasizing the importance of personalized pathways for students that align with their passions, whether it’s flying or other careers. He discusses the challenges faced by small communities in education and the vital role of collaboration between schools, families, and local businesses. Joe highlights initiatives aimed at early childhood education and career pathways for high school students, demonstrating how hands-on experiences and community engagement can inspire the next generation. Tune in to explore a transformative approach to education that seeks to uplift both students and the community.