Education Matters With MySchoolOptions

Episode 27 - Principal, Educator and Parent: Mike McClain's Perspective on School Choice in Indiana

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In this episode of Education Matters, host Cesar Roman sits down with Mike McClain, a father, school principal, and dedicated supporter of school choice. As the principal of Sacred Heart Catholic School and a parent, Mike offers a distinctive viewpoint on the tangible effects of school choice. This discussion provides listeners with valuable insights into Mike's experiences as an educator, his advocacy for universal vouchers, and the importance of building strong teams between parents and educators.


Key Takeaways:

  • Impact of school choice from Mike’s perspective as a principal.
  • Balancing roles as parent and educator.
  • Financial barriers to school choice on families and education systems.
  • Potential benefits and drawbacks of implementing universal voucher programs in education.
  • Teacher retention and the role school choice plays .
  • Importance of communication between parents and educators.
  • Emphasis on parents as first teachers of their children.
  • Establishing and reinforcing desired school culture and climate.


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      • For more information about school choice and the Indiana Choice Scholarship Program, visit our website at https://www.i4qed.org

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