Meet Marilyn, a Professor Emeritus from National Louis University in Chicago, co-author of 5 books about education, and founder of Chicago Best Practice High School. Today Marilyn opens up about how she got through the dark days of divorce, financial insecurity, deciding to go for a doctorate in her 40’s, and what it was like to surprise an auditorium full of high school kids with a Nelly concert on the MTV show, "Jammed". Marilyn’s biggest piece of advice? Be open and curious about EVERYTHING.

I Am This Age
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2 years ago
From Financially Broken to Professor Emeritus: Marilyn Bizar Koch, Age 76
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