The Courageous Charter School Advocate - CharterFolk Chat with Brandon Brown
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MIND Trust CEO Brandon Brown shares the untold story behind Indiana's historic 2025 legislative session that closed a $7,900 per-student funding gap for charter school students. From facing down protesters to being told he couldn't safely enter the State House, Brandon reveals what courage in education advocacy really looks like. A powerful conversation about achieving unprecedented policy wins while serving the 68% of Black, 65% of low-income, and 60% of Latino students who attend Indianapolis charter schools.
Takeaways:
The recent legislative session in Indiana was historic, achieving significant progress in funding equity for charter school students.
Brandon Brown emphasized the importance of courage in advocacy, especially during challenging political climates.
There is a need for clarity in messaging around charter schools, focusing on substance over superficial communication strategies.
The Mind Trust's efforts demonstrate the power of coalition building in advancing educational reforms effectively over time.
Courageous leadership has been pivotal in transforming public education, as evidenced by the successes achieved in Indianapolis.
The political landscape is evolving, providing an opportunity for charter schools to align with Democratic values and gain broader support.
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