Ben Rodgers welcomes Kurt Dronebarger, Director of Schools in White County. With over 27 years in education, Kurt shares insights from his decade leading the district, where all eight schools have consistently earned top academic marks. He talks about the challenges and rewards of public education, the impact of enrollment changes, and why he believes in strengthening—not defunding—our public schools. Listeners will also hear about his passion for soccer and the joy of coaching alongside his son. It’s an inspiring conversation about leadership, community, and commitment to students.
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