Building the Lucas Literacy Lab: One Writer's Journey from Home Classroom to School Founder

Podcast: Spun Today with Tony Ortiz · Tony Ortiz

Opublikowano: 2025-09-18

Welcome back to the Spun Today podcast! In this inspiring episode, host Tony Ortiz sits down with returning guest Amanda Lucas—educator, writer, and now founder of her very own microschool, the Lucas Literacy Lab. Amanda shares her incredible journey of resilience, starting from homeschooling her daughters during the pandemic to navigating the bureaucratic maze of opening a school from scratch—all while balancing motherhood, creativity, and her passion for writing. Amanda dives deep into the challenges of entrepreneurship and education reform, highlighting the tenacity required to pioneer new paths in teaching. She also discusses her children's book...