Jo Thoburn, College Readiness as an Expectation, Not an Obstacle




The Path to Higher Ed: Improve Your College Readiness Program, Expand College Access and Send more of Your Students to College show

Summary: In this episode, we talk to Jo Thoburn, President and CEO of the Fairfax Christian School. This episode revolves around her strategies for building a school culture where college readiness is engrained as an expectation in every student’s mind. With thoughtfulness and a perspective informed from exposure in both the for-profit and nonprofit worlds, Jo recognizes that “right fit” often means different things to different students.