Is Traditional Education Failing Our Students?
February 1, 2024
In this episode of the Health & Wealth Power Hour, Harlon Pickett and Lara Kilgore discuss the challenges and limitations of the traditional education system.
Harlon and Lara explore the importance of personalized education and understanding individual learning styles. Lara shares her journey from healthcare to founding Beyond Education and emphasizes the need for holistic approaches to student development, including financial literacy and career readiness.
Key Topics
- Challenges in the education system and impact on students and parents
- Limitations of the traditional education system
- Personal and holistic approach to education by Beyond Education
- Concerns about teacher quality and readiness of students for future careers
- Redefining success in the context of education and family dynamics
- Challenges of mentoring and tutoring when families are not fully engaged
- Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Beyond Education