in innovators who are doing this type of transformational work, so that others can learn from it and replicate it, so that you can actually grow yourselves.

We believe very much that microschools should be bottoms up, they come from the community. They're founded by educators who know their community really well. And they want to design a learning environment for the kids in that community.

Not only because of the capital, but because of the knowledge that comes by communing with the diverse group of people as opposed to everybody that thinks the exact same way that you might think.

It’s thanks to organizations like the Yass Prize that our children are going to have a better tomorrow.

including public recognition from our Governor and partnership conversations with other education innovators from around the country.

I don’t think I’ve been in a room as supportive as the Yass Prize Semifinalist room in Miami.

Great education is a vital link for students to become successful citizens.

we have to find academic experiences that represent neuro-divergent learners, kids who want to learn about gaming, who want to do stuff online, who dropped out of school.