Season 1E8 · Nov 6, 2024
Mr. McCarter and Jack Levy on Mentorship, Leadership, and the Step to High School
In Episode 8 of The Late Start Show, Charlie Martin and Jack Nelson sit down with Mr. McCarter, a history teacher at the Shaker Campus, and Jack Levy, US eighth-grade class president. Mr. McCarter…
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