Eric Karlan
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286 appearances
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1 series
first heard May 2019
last heard May 2019
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when we talk about what can I do for my child or what are the conversations I should be having at home with my ninth or 10th grader, of course it's obvious to talk about the importance of them keeping up their grades and doing their schoolwork.
But it's also engaging your son or daughter in conversations about what are their interests?
What are their curiosities?
And I always hesitate to use the word passion.
Certainly some students have a passion.
sometimes multiple.
But I think even there's a lot of adults in the world who may not have a passion.
And that's why I try to take that pressure off of students when we have those conversations.
Good morning, Debbie.
Thanks for having me.
Sure.
So I've been doing this since 2010.
In college, I actually individualized my major.
And in
The major was called Journalism, History and Culture, but graduated in 2009 in the heart of the recession when magazines and newspapers were cutting freelance budgets.
And I had always been also interested in education and I got into this world by starting to work with students and families on the application and application essay process.
At the same time, my now business partner,
he was a biomedical engineering major who decided he didn't want to be a doctor.
And he was doing SAT and ACT prep right after graduation.
And the two of us were sitting together one day a few months after graduating.
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