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Podcast: In Their Own Words
Episode: David Langford, Superintendent, Ingenium Charter Schools
Description: In our January 2019 interview podcast, his 8th session with Tripp, Superintendent David Langford reflects on the state of education, the system, and how its set up, including various ways in how schools are working to move from "theory to practice" in their understanding and application of the Deming philosophy. Highlights include: The short term thinking which Dr. Deming warned us of, whether looking at profit or test scores Longer term strategies are sacrificed for short term results People get creative when driven to "show the numbers" Myths about charter schools being able to select their students L...