Marsha Familaro Enright: The Founder of Reliance College on Reimagining Higher Education
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This week, Carl welcomes Marsha Familaro Enright, an educational pioneer and founder of Reliance College. In this thought-provoking episode, Marsha shares her inspiring journey from establishing a successful Montessori elementary school to creating a transformative summer program for high school and college students. She discusses the unique educational philosophy that prioritizes individualized learning, as well as the importance of developing reasoning skills and imparting a deep understanding of foundational principles like the Constitution. Marsha also provides insights into how her methods differ from traditional education systems and highlights the incredible success stories of her students.
The conversation then delves into the current educational landscape, the challenges of starting a new college, and the importance of fostering a culture of free thought and independence in students. Finally, Carl and Marsha discuss the need for financial support to grow Reliance College and how listeners can contribute to this groundbreaking initiative. This enriching dialogue on the future of education and the potential it holds for unleashing the next generation's creativity and potential is a must-listen for every parent and grandparent!
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