In this special episode of The State of Education Podcast, Katie speaks with Jamie from Humble Heart Press about their decisions to homeschool, the social and educational benefits of homeschooling, and how a flexible, life-based approach can prepare children for the future. They also explore Charlotte Mason’s philosophy and the role of parents in shaping their children’s education.
In this episode of The State of Education Podcast, we explore the crucial differences between equity and equality in classrooms. Katie critiques modern inclusivity policies and shares how focusing on equality in behavioral and academic expectations creates a more inclusive and effective learning environment.
In Part 3 of ‘The Government’s War on Real Education,’ we explore the impact of removing Civics and History from the core curriculum. Discover how this decline has led to widespread misconceptions about the U.S. government, and learn the steps you can take to help reintroduce real civics education into schools today.
In Part 2 of ‘The Government’s War on Real Education,’ we explore the federal government’s control over education through illegal funding practices. This episode discusses the 10th Amendment, the influence of teacher’s unions and politicians, and how school choice can empower parents and students to break free from a system that prioritizes profit over education.
Welcome back to The State of Education podcast! In this data-packed episode, we dive into ‘The Government’s War on Real Education.’ We explore the origins of this war, define what real education is, and discuss how American education has shifted since the late 1800s. We also examine the profit motives driving postsecondary institutions and break down key government statistics on graduation and dropout rates.
In Episode 4 of the State of Education Podcast, we continue our deep dive into the formation and evolution of teacher’s unions. Part 2 explores the growing power of teacher’s unions, their role in shaping education policy, and the lasting impact on public school systems across America.
Episode 3 of the State of Education Podcast delves into the history and formation of teacher’s unions in America. Learn how labor movements within education shaped the rights and working conditions of public school teachers, and the impact these unions have had on the modern education system.
Explore the origins of the American education system in Episode 2 of the State of Education Podcast. We dive into the educational philosophies of the Founding Fathers and the influence of the Prussian style of education, also known as the Factory Model, which laid the groundwork for modern schooling in America.