Building a Sustainable Hybrid School: Key Strategies for Success

In this episode of the Hybrid School Builders Podcast, host Rebecca Foley provides valuable insights and practical advice on creating and maintaining a sustainable hybrid school. She covers essential topics such as securing a reliable physical location, establishing a robust staffing structure, developing a clear budget, and ensuring market validation. Rebecca emphasizes the importance of proactive planning, effective communication, and realistic goal setting to build a solid, stable foundation for your hybrid school. Throughout the episode, she shares real stories and hard-won lessons to help founders navigate their journey with confidence. Join Rebecca and learn how to build a sustainable hybrid school that reshapes the educational landscape, one community at a time.

00:00 Welcome to the Hybrid School Builders Podcast

00:57 Understanding Sustainability in Hybrid Schools

01:43 Securing a Solid Location

02:08 Building Strong Relationships with Shared Spaces

04:53 Staffing and Infrastructure Essentials

07:40 Budget Planning and Financial Feasibility

09:04 Avoiding Burnout and Leveraging Strengths

12:18 Market Validation and Fundraising

19:19 Creative Solutions for Sustainability

24:59 Final Thoughts and Resources