Learning Unboxed

001: New Schools as a Startup: Creating Ohio’s First STEM School & a Platform for Innovation | with Marcy Raymond & Jack McClintock

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Today we have two wonderful guests, Marcy Raymond and Jack McClintock, joining us to talk about creating startups with a meaningful impact on the world of education.Marcy is serial school starter and a STEM education specialist with the Education Services Center of Central Ohio. She is a founder of Metro Early College High School (MECHS), which is Ohio’s very first STEM school and a platform for innovation in school design that many schools across the nation are now based on.Jack is one of the first students to attend and graduate Metro, after which he received a bachelor’s from OSU’s Fisher College of Business and founded G&P Productions.We unbox:The massive undertaking of starting a new school, especially one with such an innovative design philosophyWhy doing school differently is a “moral imperative”The goal of The Metro School, and all of the schools that have followed its modelThe uphill battle of STEM educationWhy Jack took the risk and jumped in as a founding student of MetroPartnering with OSU, th