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The Learning Curve: Florida’s Julie Young on Say Yes! How Virtual Became Reality

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4.4651 Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2026

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

In this week’s episode of The Learning Curve, co-hosts Prof. Albert Cheng of the University of Arkansas and the Center for Strong Public Schools’ Alisha Searcy speak with Julie Young, edupreneur, innovator, and author of Say Yes! How Virtual Became Reality. She reflects on the pivotal moment in 1997 when she said “yes” to launching […]

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0:00.0

Chuck and I had painted a picture of my life and my dreams.

0:07.9

Suddenly this crazy world made more sense to me.

0:13.2

Well, I heard it today and I couldn't help but sing alone.

0:18.7

Because every time I hear that song.

0:23.6

Hey, everybody.

0:24.2

Welcome to another episode of the Learning Curve podcast.

0:27.2

I'm one of your co-hosts, Albert Chang.

0:29.9

And co-hosting with me is Alicia Searcy.

0:32.2

Alicia, what's up?

0:33.8

Albert, how are you?

0:35.5

I'm doing good.

0:36.5

But, you know, Alicia, I think we need to give a shout out to Abileneley.

0:39.9

And I don't know if our listeners know, she's the person that's been doing all the technical stuff to make this podcast possible.

0:47.5

So besides when I thank her for that, she just ran a marathon yesterday.

0:50.8

A whole marathon.

0:51.6

I forget which day, but recently.

0:53.3

But hey, kudos. Congratulations. Incredible. As whole marathon. I forget which day, but recently, but hey, kudos. Congratulations.

0:56.9

Incredible. As I learned, 26.2 miles makes up a marathon. That is incredible. And the fact that she's still

1:04.7

standing is amazing to me. But Ave is amazing. So you can't be surprised. So congrats to you.

1:10.8

Well, Lisa, we've got a great show today as

1:12.9

well. We're going to have Julie Young join us again. We had her on. I'm not too long ago. She's going to

1:18.3

come talk about a recent book. Say yes, how virtual became reality. But before we do that,

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