Dr. Nicholas Ellis is the Founder and CEO of Christian Halls, a local, independent learning community, offering college, skilled trade, and other post-secondary education opportunities.
Expect to learn about Nick’s experience growing up homeschooled and going to some of the most elite universities, the genesis of Christian Halls, why the current university system is broken, and how we can save small town America.
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
5:09 - Small Town America
6:04 - Christian Halls
13:22 - Using Universities as Vendors
18:33 - Why The University System is Broken
21:06 - Creating Environments in Smaller Communities
28:38 - The Microschool Movement
37:24 - The Desire for Community
46:21 - Skills Training and Career Preparedness
51:42 - How Mennonite Upbringing Influences the work Does
56:05 - How to Connect Dr. Ellis and Christian Halls
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