Christopher Lochhead Follow Your Different

If you’ve ever wondered why so many high school graduates seem ill-prepared for life in the real world, you aren’t alone. On this episode of Christopher Lochhead: Follow Your Different, we have a powerful conversation with education innovator Ted Dintersmith where the broken state of America’s education system is laid bare, and a refreshingly practical vision for the future is explored. The discussion, centered on Ted's new documentary “Multiple Choice,” makes a compelling case for reimagining high schools as launchpads for life, not just college admissions. As Ted puts it, “Imagine if the purpose of school were to prepare kids for life instead of standardized tests.” It’s a simple idea with revolutionary implications. You’re listening to Christopher Lochhead: Follow Your Different. We are the real dialogue podcast for people with a different mind. So get your mind in a different place, and hey ho, let’s go.   Ted Dintersmith on the Cost of Standardization In today’s high-pressure academic environment, school