The Revolution Continues - Out to Lunch - It's New Orleans
One of the questions people in the business community have been asking is, What's happens when the post Katrina economic rejuvenation gets old Are the next generation of innovators going to go someplace else Peter s guests on today's show answer that question with a resounding no. They both head up new and growing businesses that have been born out of New Orleans' revolution in education. Libby Fischer is CEO of Whetstone Education, a ground breaking teacher evaluation system founded in New Orleans and spreading across the country. Cherie Melancon Franz is the founder of Thinkerella, a new approach to teaching science, technology, arts and math to elementary and middle school kids . In the You Heard It Here First segment of the show Ashley Bowen introduces 9 Volt Kids. Hear a longer discussion about 9 Violt kids with Ashley, Libby, Cherie, and Peter here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
