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Meet Brooks Black, teacher and wrestling coach at Union County HS in Morganfield, KY. Brooks is also a brand new Dad for the 2nd time around--He has a 17-month-old daughter, Annalee & newborn son, Boone, and he still made time for the podcast! He is a former D1 wrestler at the University of Illinois and MMA fighter. Here is an article about a fight in 2023: https://bit.ly/ELBBrooksB He is passionate about his family, teaching, wrestling, and hunting. Join us for the conversation LIVE on the #ELB podcast on Tuesday, Feb. 25th, @ 7 pm EST--leadership, learning, and even crawfish boils!This podcast is sponsored by IXL Personalized Learning. IXL is used by more than 1 million teachers each day. It is also the most widely used online learning and teaching platform for K-12. Learn more here: ixl.com/elb

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