Why This Lawyer Left the Courtroom to Fight the System - Andrea LeDew
Andrea LeDew was trained as a lawyer to fight with briefs and contracts, but when the systems around her began to fail, she found a different weapon: creative writing and poetry.
In this episode, Andrea shares her journey of stepping away from a legal career to raise a child with autism and intellectual disabilities. She opens up about the heartbreaking moment her son internalized the cruelty of standardized testing, which ultimately pushed her to homeschool him and redefine what a "full school experience" means.
This episode dives into the FailCraft theme of challenging broken systems and…
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