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The whole school system, almost any school system, is there for the students. But that was not enough for the Education Establishment. They had to use the kids as leverage to destroy what was left of…Continue
Tags: centered, ignorance, back2school, learner, traditional
Started Jan 12, 2020 0 Replies 0 Likes
The headline is totally counterintuitive....yes, I know that.The longer I've studied education, the more I was shocked by how destructive most theories and methods are.It's a lot like going to a…Continue
Tags: common, core, illiteracy, socialism, dumbing
Started Dec 27, 2016 0 Replies 0 Likes
Common Core tried to drop cursive and phonics. For me these are signs that Common Core had lost its way from the beginning. I want to present a case for cursive. It has a lot of benefits that most…Continue
Posted on March 30, 2024 at 6:15pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Joan Dunn taught in Brooklyn Public schools for a few years around 1953. She recognized at that time that our public schools were compromised and probably finished.
She wrote a book titled Retreat From Learning: Why Teachers Can't Teach (available on Archive.org.)
This is not a research paper. This is not a reconstruction of what happened more than 70 years ago. Joan Dunn was there, as an eager young teacher, very smart, highly idealistic and…
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LET'S FIX EDUCATION, Episode 140, Bruce Deitrick Price
The Legacy of Rita Kramer (1929-2023)
and the Embarrassment Factor
In 1990 Rita Kramer toured the country to study the best ed schools. She was reporting on education for ABC,…
Posted on December 8, 2023 at 5:55pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Episode 127 of "Let's Fix Education"
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American K-12 drifts ever downward. If you doubt that, this podcast is for you.
(Spoken or transcript. America needs to hear/read this. Pass it on.)
For years I’ve claimed there are few good ideas left in K-12. The good ideas have been…
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THE MEANING OF THE LUCY CALKINS FIASCO
https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2023/09/the_meaning_of_the_lucy_calkins_fiasco.html
Please, everyone read this and confront what it's saying. This woman created a new version of Whole Word, i.e., another way to sell sight-words to unsuspecting victims. Basically…
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