Episode 54 – Lawrence Patton, Princeton Charter School Head of School

In episode 54 of the Princeton Podcast, our Princeton Podcast host, Mayor Mark Freda, welcomed Lawrence Patton, Head of School at the Princeton Charter School.

In their conversation, Larry provided an in-depth overview of charter schools, contrasting them with traditional public schools. He detailed the school’s operations, including funding, governance, and enrollment processes. Larry described the relationship between the Princeton Charter School and the Princeton School District. He also discussed the challenges faced by charter schools, particularly funding disparities and the impact of post-COVID learning loss.

I enjoyed meeting Larry Patton and learning about the opportunities and challenges of Princeton Charter School. I hope you enjoy this episode as well. ~ Kenneth Greenberg, Princeton Podcast Producer