In this compelling episode, we sit down with J. Scott Cascone, superintendent of Holmdel Township Public Schools in New Jersey, to talk about what the future of education really looks like—and how far we are from getting there. With over 30 years in the field, Cascone brings a rare blend of classroom experience, district-level leadership, and unflinching honesty. From his early days teaching in rural Costa Rica to navigating a district through a pandemic, his journey is as insightful as it is inspiring. Whether you’re an educator, parent, policymaker, or just curious about what schools should look like in the 21st century, this conversation hits all the crucial points.
