Education Excellence

Special Episode with Sen. Tom Carper

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Synopsis

In Special Episode #1, Kristina chats with Sen. Tom Carper from Delaware about repurposing the GM plant in Delaware for STEM education, the importance of happiness, and why emphasizing potential in education is paramount. Sen. Carper also describes why charter schools and public school choice are important concepts. He explains why putting together a consortium of science companies, including DuPont, to develop a STEM high school called the Charter School of Delaware, which is now one of the top 10 public schools in the country, is one of the proudest moments of his career. Carper also talks about how being a Principal for a Day is a very rewarding experience for him. And you definitely want to hear Sen. Carper’s story about the rewards of mentoring.