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EPISODE · Apr 21, 2026 · 43 MIN

What I Wish Knew Before I Opened My School

from FCI Rewind · host Jessica Chapman, Curtis Fuller

Charter school leaders Ruby Zikafus and T.C. Matthews share key lessons learned about systems, budgeting, hiring, and district relationships when opening new schools. They highlight the importance of preparation, flexibility, and strong community ties to navigate the challenges of a school startup successfully.

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