#80 | Beyond The Mask: What Education Owes The World w/ Professor Richard Weissbourd

<p>What does it truly mean to raise caring, moral, and engaged young people?</p><p>In this episode of <em>unMASKing with Male Educators</em>, Ashanti sits down with Harvard educator and Making Caring Common founder Professor Richard Weissbourd to discuss empathy, morality, purpose, civic responsibility, and the pressures shaping educators and students today.</p><p>They explore why schools must look beyond academic achievement, how listening builds empathy, why young people need help finding truth in a divided media landscape, and why we cannot afford to become indifferent.</p><p>This conversation is for educators, parents, and anyone committed to helping young people become thoughtful, compassionate, and engaged human beings.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Connect with Professor Richard Weissbourd</strong></p><p>Email: richard_weissbourd@gse.harvard.edu</p><p>LinkedIn:<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/making-caring-common-at-hgse"><u>https://www.linkedin.com/company/making-caring-common-at-hgse</u></a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Connect with Ashanti Branch</strong></p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/branchspeaks/</p><p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BranchSpeaks</p><p>X: https://x.com/BranchSpeaks</p><p>LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashantibranch/</p><p>Website: https://www.branchspeaks.com/</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Support the Podcast &amp; Ever Forward Club</strong></p><p>Help us continue creating spaces for young men to be seen, heard, and supported:</p><p>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/branch-speaks/support</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Connect with Ever Forward Club</strong></p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everforwardclub</p><p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/everforwardclub</p><p>X: https://x.com/everforwardclub</p><p>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-ever-forward-club/"><u>https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-ever-forward-club/</u></a></p><p>#UnMASKingWithMaleEducators #MaleEducators#SocialEmotionalLearning #EmotionalSafety #MoralDevelopment #CivicEngagement #StudentWellbeing #PurposeAndMeaning</p><p><br></p>