What Radically Student Centered™ Means to John Pfluger – LearningSCAPES 2025
December 2, 2025

In this episode, host Jeff Kubiak interviews
John Pfluger of the Cunningham Group about the award-winning design of Rock Ridge High School and two elementary schools in Minnesota. John shares the philosophy of “Dancing with the Yeti”—embracing challenges with creativity and collaboration—and discusses how student-centered design and a deep connection to the local landscape shaped these innovative educational spaces.
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