If You Were in Charge of America’s School System — What Would You Do?

A Lesson in Leadership

Professor Schwartz
5 min readFeb 28, 2024
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One of the great things about social media and platforms like Medium is that it gives people like me an opportunity to connect with millions of people around the country — without meeting you face to face.

So here’s the question I want you to consider.

“If you were in charge of America’s school system — what would you do differently?”

Although this question is pretty straightforward — you will find that answering it isn’t so easy.

For the last three years, I have been trying to wrestle with this question. And the biggest challenge so far has been just getting people on the same page.

And what I mean by that is — it doesn’t matter what issue you care about the most or what cause you think is a priority. The problem is that Americans cannot seem to agree on one fact — “should we fix our schools?”

So what do you think?

Do you think we need to fix our school system? And if you do — why don’t other people think our school system needs to be fixed?

The problem I have been running into is that some people no longer want to fix our schools, simply because they believe they found a solution that…

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Professor Schwartz

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