Future of Education Podcast
MacKenzie Price
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The Future of Education Podcast is the place to find out what's happening in schools. Our guests are wide and varied, from educators, entrepreneurs, athletes, celebrities, influencers and most importantly-our students! They all have one thing in common- they are passionate about reinventing education to make it relevant and efficient.
Our host, MacKenzie Price, is the Co-Founder of 2hr Learning (2hourlearning.com) and some of the top-performing schools in the country. 2 Hour Learning is a groundbreaking school model that is reshaping the landscape of K-12 education. It's powered by AI technology, enabling schools to provide personalized curriculum to students. Our K-12 schools perform in the top 2% nationwide by leveraging this personalize model to help students love school, learn twice as much, and build life skills. MacKenzie is at the forefront of educational transformation, striving for a balanced and enriching learning experience for every child. She graduated with a BA in Psychology from Stanford University and resides in Austin, Texas, with her husband and two daughters.
The Future of Education podcast is produced by 7 Lyons Media (7LyonsMedia.com). Please send press inquiries to [email protected].
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S2E338 S2E338: Debt-Free Paths to Six-Figure Careers with Hannah Maruyama (Part 2)
What are we actually paying for when we write a check for higher education? Is it the elite network? The critical thinking skills? The chance for our kids to meet a future spouse?In Part 2 of this…
S2E337 S2E337: The $100K Mistake: The Case Against College (with Hannah Maruyama)
Higher education is an $848 billion industry, and families are falling into the default trap of buying degrees that don't match the modern job market.In this episode, Mackenzie sits down with Hannah…
S2E336 S2E336: 4 Summer Strategies for Real-World Growth (90s Inspired)
Summer is right around the corner, and as parents, we always find ourselves in the same debate: How do we keep our kids growing without making their break feel like summer school? In this episode,…
S2E335 S2E335: Alpha Anywhere: Elite At-Home Academics, Worldwide
How do you get the elite academics of Alpha if you don't live near an Alpha School? Enter: Alpha Anywhere!In this episode, Mackenzie sits down with Joe Marone, CEO of Alpha Anywhere, to discuss the…
S2E334 S2E334: Can Screens Be Avoided? Why Total Tech Bans Fail Kids (Plus, a Montessori & Waldorf Bomb)
Can education actually be screen-free? Are chatbots a concern in AI education? Does technology (like personal laptops) lead to isolation for students? We're discussing all of these hot-button…
S2E333 S2E333: Debunking the Screen Time Panic: Smart Screens vs. Dumb Screens
Should screens be banned entirely? Are screens a necessary evil? Or, are screens a tool that can be used to revolutionize learning? In this episode, we take on the internet critics and break down the…
S2E332 S2E332: 10 AI Tools Your Kids Can Use Today (Alpha-Tested and Vetted)
The goal of education isn't to avoid new technology, it’s to use it to raise the bar. At Alpha, we’ve battle-tested dozens of platforms across our 20+ locations to find the ones that actually drive…
S2E331 S2E331: Why We Don't Say the Pledge: Keeping Politics Out of Education
Education should be about unlocking potential, not enforcing ideology. In other words, education is non-partisan. To be non-partisan means to present information and make decisions based on merit and…
S2E330 S2E330: The Secret to Solving Behavioral Issues at School
In this episode, MacKenzie and Alyssa Blask Campbell, co-author of NYT Bestseller Tiny Humans, Big Emotions, reveal the "secret" to solving behavioral issues: shifting from managing a child's surface…
S2E329 S2E329: The 9 Senses: Interpreting Your Child’s Unique Nervous System
If you’ve ever felt like you’re 'shooting in the dark' with your child’s emotions, you aren't failing...you're just using the wrong map. In this episode, MacKenzie sits down with Alyssa Blask…
S2E328 S2E328: I Hate Reading: Dealing with Reading Resistance
If you’ve ever heard the words "I hate reading" come out of your child’s mouth, you aren’t alone. In this episode, Mackenzie sits down with author and "Wonder of Parenting" co-host Tim Wright to…
S2E327 S2E327: When Grit Looks Like Crying
Grit isn’t a personality trait; it’s a muscle that only grows when it’s under actual tension. But for a five-year-old, that tension usually looks like tears and frustration. In this episode,…
S2E326 S2E326: The End of "Because I Said So": An Unfiltered Look at Student Self-Governance In Action
Most schools rely on compliance; Alpha relies on ownership. In the second half of our deep dive into student-led governance, we explore the transition from the "Because I Said So" model to a culture…
S2E325 S2E325: What Happens When You Let Kids Decide Their Own Rules, Rewards, and Punishments...
Most of us remember school as a place where rules were handed down from the top and our job was to follow them. But what happens when you flip the script and give students the authority to build,…
S2E324 S2E324: The Wealthy Student Myth, Our 'iPhone-Style' Updates, and Screen Time Truths
Does our school only work for wealthy, driven students? Braden Pomerantz, Head of Alpha Austin, answers this frequently asked question with personal experience to back it up. Braden and MacKenzie…
S2E323 S2E323: Why We Treat Every Student Like They Have an IEP
Every child deserves a truly personalized education, regardless of their background or learning style. In this episode, we're getting exclusive "boots on the ground" intel that dismantles the myth…
S2E322 S2E322: Challenging the ADHD Epidemic: The Tragedy of Mislabeling Movement-Starved Students
Are we facing a medical crisis, or a movement crisis? In the final part of our conversation with David Bidler, founder of nonprofit Physiology First, we tackle the controversial intersection of…
S2E321 S2E321: How Neglecting the Brain Body Connection Is Holding Your Kids Back
We often blame "broken" school systems for poor performance, but what if the real bottleneck is the human body? David Bidler, founder of Physiology First, joins the show to argue that we are running…
S2E320 S2E320: School Choice in Action: How Educational Savings Accounts Grant Free Access to Alpha
In 2026, the power of education is shifting back to the family. With the expansion of School Choice and Educational Savings Accounts (ESAs), parents are no longer locked into a system that isn't…
S2E319 S2E319: Non-Traditional Arts Explained: How Alpha Encourages Arts Without the Classics
Our approach to music, art, and theater is a little different than traditional schools. It's a common question: How do kids get enriched in the arts without the "bread and butter" classics we all…
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