9.0: On Being a Teacher in America, Founding a Successful EdTech Startup, and Democratic Socialism with Varun Gulati
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Anurag and Varun chat about the American education system--Varun's experience as a public school teacher with Teach For America, the challenges to equitable distribution of education, and the benefits and drawbacks of charter schools. Varun also shares his experience founding a successful education technology startup, and discusses his political affiliations. Varun Gulati is a New Yorker and a child of Indian immigrants. He is a former public school teacher who has worked a variety of roles in education technology, including as co-founder and CTO of a startup. Varun is a proud Democratic Socialist, and an advocate for racial justice and equity in public education.
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