110: How can we best prepare students for college? with President Emeritus, Purdue University, Mitch Daniels

According to the Center for American Progress, up to 60% of college students require remedial English or math classes. This can be a burden both psychologically and financially. Why do many students need remedial classes in college? How can we provide students with an education that sets them up for college success? And how can we better equip students for the jobs of tomorrow? In this episode, Mitch Daniels joins Kevin to discuss how we can best prepare students for the college experience. This is What I Want to Know.

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Welcome to ‘What I Want to Know’, one of the most downloaded K-12 education podcasts in the country! Listen in with our host, Kevin P. Chavous, as he connects with innovators and leaders who share practical, transformative solutions to the biggest challenges in education today. As America rethinks the future of schooling, Kevin explores emerging needs and possibilities, for students and educators alike, through short, stimulating conversations. Subscribe to ‘What I Want to Know’ on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite podcast platform, and leave a rating and review so we can bring you more of the topics you want to hear about!