What It Takes to Start a School – And How Learning Lab Helps

About this episode

The episode discusses what it takes to start a school and how Learning Lab Wichita supports new K-12 education models.

Ever think about starting your own school? At its core, Learning Lab Wichita is designed to support educators and founders starting new K-12 education models, providing families with more options for their children's education. Learning Lab Wichita hosts seven K-12 education models. In this episode, Lydia and Kristin chat about what it takes Learning Lab does to support these models and why the Lab is an ideal location to start a school. Although Learning Lab Wichita has no additi...

People in this episode

Host: Kristin

Guest: Lydia

Topics covered

• starting a school
• K-12 education
• educational models
• support for educators
• Learning Lab

Keywords

• starting a school
• Learning Lab Wichita
• K-12 education
• educators
• education models

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Learning Lab Wichita

Places: Wichita

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