Bring Shop Class Back! How Motorcycles and a Community Garage Owner Are Reviving Hands-On Education

Send us Fan Mail Love what you hear? Please FOLLOW and leave a review! If you would like to ride the extra mile, you can help support the show by - Buy Me a Coffee This is an interview with Brian Schaffran , the founder of Skidmark Garage , a community motorcycle workspace in Cleveland, Ohio, celebrating its 10th anniversary. Schaffran shares the origins and challenges of running a community garage. The interview also introduces MotoGo Cleveland , a non-profit started by Schaffran and his wife, which aims to reintroduce shop class to high schools, using vintage motorcycles as a way for students to learn hands-on skills, problem-solving, and embrace failure as a learning opportunity. Schaffran expresses a passionate belief in the program's potential to transform education and notes the exceptional aptitude of female students in the shop classes. You can find out more about HERE: Skidmark Garage MotoGo Cleveland DONATE to MotoGo HERE *** They are also looking for Honda CB350s if you have one to donate to the program! Support the show FOLLOW US ON : YouTube Instagram : Féroce Instagram : Annick Magac liveferoce.com