#100, Rediscovering Education: Katy McKinney's Journey to Classical Learning at Lafayette Academy

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Dive into the incredible insights shared by our guest, 𝐊𝐚𝐭𝐲 𝐌𝐜𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐲, founder of 𝐋𝐚𝐟𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞 𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐲! She offers invaluable lessons on running an educational institution like a business. Discover the importance of having a strong "why" that fuels your journey through tough times. Katy McKinney's wisdom is a must-listen for anyone navigating challenges in entrepreneurship.

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Highlights of the Episode:

• [09:08] Classical education and its importance.
• [14:16] Education system changes and philosophies.
• [19:02] Education philosophy and the importance of agreeing to disagree.
• [23:40] Challenges in classical education and how to combat them.
• [28:06] Cultivating critical thinking and argumentation skills in students
• [31:51] Early childhood education and family involvement in a classical school
• [34:07] Private classical school funding challenges.
• [38:26] Education reform and charter schools in Missouri.
• [42:54] Homeschooling and field trips with a focus on history and PE
• [47:11] Classical Christian education with Katie from Lafayette School in Missouri

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