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From Teacher to Trailblazer: Nathan Gorsch on Rethinking Education


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Inside Education Careers: Nathan Gorsch on Teaching, School Leadership & Innovation

Curious about a career in education, educational leadership, or how to launch an innovative school? In this episode, Nathan Gorsch—nationally recognized educator, high school principal, and founder of Village High School—shares his journey from classroom teacher to school founder, revealing how one person can change the way high school works.

You’ll get real talk on teaching, school leadership, and building new education models that better prepare students for real life. Perfect for Gen Z, education majors, aspiring teachers, or anyone interested in educational reform and purpose-driven careers.

What you’ll learn:

  • What it’s really like to be a teacher (and why Nathan didn’t plan on it)

  • The difference between teaching and school leadership

  • How to create a new school model from scratch

  • Transferable skills teachers build for other careers

  • Advice for students exploring education careers

  • Why learning how to learn matters more than memorization

  • What educators wish students knew about success after high school

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Get Career CuriousBy Marita McCahill