2021-05-31

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Knowing Better

Education in the United States has always been a battle over inclusion. Who should we allow in and what should we teach them? Perhaps it's time you learn what school is really like in America.

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Thanks to all of the Discord members who lent their webcam footage!

Privatizing Public Services | Prisons and Schools - /youtube/video/3HF8iR_GB8A

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Nice White Parents (2020)

https://open.spotify.com/show/7oBSLCZFCgpdCaBjIG8mLV?si=kN0Cz7BgRdCTmySkhlYokg

https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS9aNHdIQzFjMg

Cutting School: Privatization, Segregation, and the End of Public Education (2017) by Nowile Rooks

https://amzn.to/34s6BuO

School: The Story of American Public Education (2001)

https://stonelanternfilms.org/product/school-the-story-of-american-public-education-4-hour-pbs-series/

Tested (2016)

https://www.kanopy.com/product/tested

The Bell Curve - Shaun - https://youtu.be/UBc7qBS1Ujo

How Exams Ruined Your Life - Ordinary Things - https://youtu.be/oo6ebKItW2A

Teaching in the US vs. the rest of the world - Vox - https://youtu.be/wFqQm1541aA

Charter Schools: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) - https://youtu.be/l_htSPGAY7I

You don't legally have to go to school. - Boyinaband - https://youtu.be/FR0_sZtCfJ0

Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas, Season 2 Episode 10, "Segregation Problems"

Addition Sources, including information about Homeschooling, Private Schools, Standardized Tests, and various statistics...

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SU12Td2uHBs_XbjBHgb5nQbwH3HXRXwTn4J_nwhqvak/edit?usp=sharing

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Video Credits -

What to Do on a Date (1950)

Duck and Cover (1951)

Boys Beware (1961)

Make Mine Freedom (1948)

Ayn Rand on "Subnormal" Children and the Handicapped - https://youtu.be/Q1HD8KXn-kI

Why Special Needs Students Want School Choice - https://youtu.be/Ecgw0e-QJEw

Why Teachers Unions Don't Want School Choice - https://youtu.be/PnQu8iRiVYU

What Are Your Kids Learning in School? - https://youtu.be/oycazbeFTcc

Why Should You Join Prep? - https://youtu.be/rnWRlHkceRg

Photo Credits -

https://www.home-school.com/images/hs-ps/3-homeschooler-national-average-percentile-scores.jpg

https://i.pinimg.com/originals/2b/27/c6/2b27c6c6914ab8256476933e95eaab9a.gif

https://uptrain.files.wordpress.com/2015/04/screen-shot-2015-04-06-at-20-01-30.png?w=625&h=436

https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-B6Vw5Yj_s_Y/TXYBhy0ubnI/AAAAAAAAAFU/KZAxeRA1ahw/s1600/1.jpg

https://www.home-school.com/images/not-stuck-at-home/2-reasons-for-hsing.jpg

Photo 89251055 / Red Green Apples © Lapandr | Dreamstime.com

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Produced with the Assistance of Rozarah

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Intro/Outro and Background Music by Michael Cotten/Nomad

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Hashtags: #history #school #education #highschool #middleschool #teacher #student #segregation #schoolchoice #charterschools #homeschool #gifted

Intro 0:00

Tuesday | Foundations 1:31

Wednesday | Curriculum 10:39

Thursday | Integration 20:25

Friday | Segregation 35:57

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