In this episode, host Matthew Gray speaks with Aaron Cosner, Upper School Principal at Redeemer Classical School in Harrisonburg, Virginia. They delve into the complex topic of investing in education, both primary and secondary, discussing the nuances between public and private schooling. Aaron shares his personal journey through different educational landscapes and provides insights on how various educational approaches align with family values and future goals.
They also cover considerations for college applications, the evolving career landscape, the resurgence of trade professions, and practical steps for parents evaluating private school options. The episode concludes with actionable takeaways for parents.
00:36 Introducing Our Guest: Aaron Costner
00:54 The Value of Investing in Education
01:27 Aaron's Educational Journey
03:05 Public vs. Private Education
05:15 The Bigger Picture: Goals of Education
11:13 College Admissions Insights
18:17 The Changing Landscape of College and Trades
23:36 The ROI of Private School Education
35:58 Actionable Steps for Parents
38:02 Final Thoughts and Contact Information
Resources
Matthew Gray
https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-gray-cfp%C2%AE-5a2144134/
https://schrockfin.com/
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