I'm in the process of going through the construction of a 20,000 square foot $11.5 million dollar building dedicated to career and technical education for the students in the Philadelphia region.

Great education is a vital link for students to become successful citizens.

going against the common core and focusing on what we know is important for kids really works, and having a network of people now that also agree was super huge.

in innovators who are doing this type of transformational work, so that others can learn from it and replicate it, so that you can actually grow yourselves.

It’s thanks to organizations like the Yass Prize that our children are going to have a better tomorrow.

and I couldn't be more grateful for what it's done for us, and helping us serve more students and families.

focusing on what we know is important for kids really works, and having a network of people now that also agree was super huge.

The Yass Prize is almost like Burning Man for education reform.

I don’t think I’ve been in a room as supportive as the Yass Prize Semifinalist room in Miami.

we have to find academic experiences that represent neuro-divergent learners, kids who want to learn about gaming, who want to do stuff online, who dropped out of school.