Education Disruption

2. Rethinking the High School Schedule


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One major aspect of the high school experience we chose to overhaul was the schedule. There are no bells at our school and students have a lot more autonomy over their day. In this episode, we talk about how we're reshaping this school day model after seeing it in action our first year. 

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Frustrated by the current state of education, Rachel Babcock and Josh Charpentier decided they would open a high school. 


Education Disruption is the story of how high school can be done differently, for the benefit of the students.

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Education Disruption is a podcast by Rachel Babcock and Josh Charpentier, founders of Map Academy—a free, public charter high school open to all Massachusetts students.

More about Map Academy: themapacademy.org

Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/charpentierjosh twitter.com/RachelBabcock

This podcast is a Hairpin production: hairpin.org

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