Today on the NEGOTIATEx podcast are joined by Ian Rowe, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. Rowe is also the co-founder and C.E.O. of Vertex Partnership Academies, a new network of charter-based International Baccalaureate public high schools in the Bronx. In this episode, Ian illustrates the role of personal agency in empowering young people's lives. Informing young people about the F.R.E.E. framework and the success sequence can help them cultivate agency and make better life decisions.