Jason Richards

Jason Richards

CEO, Minga

Jason founded Minga after watching schools drown in disconnected tools while the real work, building a campus where students actually feel connected, got buried underneath. He writes about what strong school culture actually takes; not the pitch, the real thing.

Jason's Articles

Introducing Minga Insights, Because You Deserve to See the Whole Picture

Jason Richards Aug 21, 2026 7 min

Keeping Every Parent in the Loop, Without Lifting a Finger

Jason Richards Aug 21, 2026 6 min

Flex Periods Only Work If Every Student Actually Shows Up Somewhere Meaningful

Jason Richards Aug 21, 2026 8 min

Why School Discipline Breaks Down (And How Automation Restores Accountability)

Jason Richards Aug 21, 2026 8 min

Everything We Built This Year, All to Make Your Life Easier

Jason Richards Aug 10, 2026 9 min

Two teachers laughing and smiling at a computer

Why Most Schools Get Teacher Adoption Wrong: How to Fix It

Jason Richards Jul 3, 2026 12 min

teacher sitting at a desk on a computer - this image is for a blog post about what to ask before you buy a hall pass system

What to Ask Before You Buy a Digital Hall Pass System

Jason Richards Jul 2, 2026 10 min

students in a classroom on their chromebooks for a blog post about students using digital hall passes

Designing a Digital Hall Pass System Your Students Will Actually Use

Jason Richards Jun 26, 2026 10 min

boosting school culture as a principal

Boosting School Culture as a Principal

Jason Richards Aug 23, 2022 2 min

What does Minga mean?

Jason Richards Aug 23, 2022 3 min

Leadership from a Leader

Jason Richards Nov 26, 2020 2 min

Running Virtual Student Elections With Minga

Jason Richards Apr 5, 2020 3 min