Episode notes
We are joined by the legend himself, Dr. Tony Alleyne!
The Rundown
0:00 - Intro to Dr. Alleyne
2:30 - Prep for Prep, HS journey at St. Andrew's School (SAS)
6:30 - Double consciousness while attending SAS, life at boarding school
12:10 - Decision to turn down a finance job, why he decided to pursue education
16:20 - Why he decided to stay in education after his experience at Teach for America in Charlotte for 2 years
17:45 - Early stages of Project SSOAR, how DCS got its start
21:10 - Taking data from a Harvard study in order to make DCS a reality
23:40 - What has he learned from DCS, how has the program evolved over time
26:10 - Balancing life as an Executive Director, a husband, a father . . .
28:00 - Daily routine
30:00 - Leading the program, seei ...