High school esports programs are taking off in North America and Europe but are they actually working, and what does that mean for developing regions trying to follow the same path?

In this Flash Bang episode, Sam "Tech Girl" Wright looks at the real problems with high school esports and why the model isn't as straightforward as it seems. From structural challenges to the unique pressures facing emerging markets, the road from classroom to competitive ecosystem is a lot bumpier than people think.

Is high school esports the answer for developing regions, or are we looking at the wrong solution?

Sam's take on why grassroots development is harder than it looks.