My City and My Dragon: Helping Youth Earn More Than Their Parents - Jonathan Johnson: Rooted School Foundation Founder and CEO

What if we could create the fantasy football for economic mobility? How a new school concept is increasing upward mobility for youth.

Bio:

Jonathan Johnson is the driving force behind the Rooted School Foundation. RSF is a non-profit network of four schools across four states and other projects focused on increasing upward mobility for youth faster than local projections. Since 2017, Rooted has been nationally recognized as one of the most innovative public school models in the U.S. Jonathan also spearheads "The $50 Study" in partnership with The Center for Guaranteed Incom Research which is the first and most extensive study exploring the impact of direct cash transfers to teens. In his spare time, Jonathan enjoys skiing, winemaking, and cooking.

Links

www.rootedschool.org

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