Washington Thought It Was Different: What It Takes to Grow Great Charter Schools Anywhere with Julie Kennedy
Charter schools have been legal in Washington for just over a decade, and Excellent Schools Washington founder Julie Kennedy has a blunt read on why the start was rocky. The sector decided Washington was different from everywhere else, and then hit every headwind other states had already worked through.
In this episode of The Stronger Podcast, Mike Montoya sits down with Julie, Executive Director of Excellent Schools Washington, to talk about twenty five years of building schools and leaders, and what a ten year old sector needs to do next.
Julie grew up in Bellingham, attending the same…
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