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Kevin Teasley, CEO of Geo Academies, joins the show to share the organization’s core mission: getting students onto college campuses.

The Baton Rouge newspaper, The Advocate, featured the BRCC ribbon-cutting celebration on its front page on Labor Day.

More than 60% of our network's 2025 graduates earned more than a high school diploma during their careers in GEO's Indiana and Louisiana high schools--at no additional cost to them, nor the taxpayer.

This has been an exciting week. On Tuesday, the Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) voted unanimously to approve our application to help the state turnaround failing schools. State Superintendent Dr. Cade Brumley reported to BESE members that GEO met all 110 standards in the state's rigorous application--100%.

21st Century Academy has been awarded a 2024 American Water Charitable Foundation Workforce Readiness Grant for $25,000.

GEO Next Generation High School is making strides in enhancing post-secondary opportunities for its students through an expanded dual enrollment and associate degree program, addressing Louisiana’s educational challenges head-on.

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On this week’s Education Gadfly Show podcast, Othiniel Mahone, the principal at GEO Academies 21st Century School in Gary, Indiana, joins Mike and David to discuss effective strategies for implementing and enforcing an “away for the day” school cellphone policy. 

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When Katherine Bethley’s daughter was in first grade at a traditional public school, she sensed something was amiss. She struggled with assignments and seemed to lag behind other students academically. Bethley suspected her daughter may have dyslexia and tried to have her screened for the condition, but between bureaucratic red tape and the disarray caused by the Covid pandemic, it was a challenge to arrange such testing.

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