Why Traditional Education Is Failing Our Kids
- ETW Writer
- May 14
- 1 min read
Mini Synopsis:
Matt Beaudreau, co-founder of Apogee Strong and a pioneer in rethinking education, joins Lee to break down why the current school system fails to prepare kids for real life. From personal struggles to launching a revolutionary school model, Matt shares the journey that led him to redefine what education should be and why the answer starts with the family.
Key Themes & Takeaways:
Why “playing the game of school” doesn’t translate to value creation in life
The origins of our industrial education system and its hidden agenda
The importance of parent-led education and what real involvement looks like
How to build a community-centered, value-driven learning environment
Physical fitness as a gateway to cognitive and emotional well-being
Teaching kids to embrace struggle and earn true self-esteem
Strategies for aligning family culture with educational outcomes
Power Quote:
“School was designed to create people smart enough to follow directions, but not brave enough to think for themselves.”
Resources:
📧 Connect with Matt: matt@apogeestrong.com
📱 Follow Matt on social: @MattBeaudreau
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