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Preparing Children for College and Beyond: A Conversation with Principal Joseph Samuelson

In this episode, we talk about exposing your kids to different paths, including ones that may NOT lead to college. We're joined by Principal Joseph Samuelson from Upton, Wyoming, who offers unique perspectives on exposing students to various career options, including non-traditional paths. 

Principal Samuelson details his school’s personalized learning approach, which tailors education to individual student interests and needs, ensuring students are prepared for life after high school. The episode highlights the significance of valuing lifelong learning and adaptability in an ever-changing world.

00:14 Celebrating Our 100th Episode

00:40 Listener Contributions and Community Impact

01:10 Maximizing College Aid for Your Child

02:35 Introducing Principal Samuelson

03:07 Personalized Learning in a Small School

07:16 Real-Life Examples of Non-Traditional Paths

09:59 Supporting College-Bound Students

14:14 Parental Guidance and Lifelong Learning

16:33 Conclusion and Final Thoughts