Category: public education

Epoch TV Review: Schools Do Not Equal the Best Education

In the video series “Real Talk,” the episode “Our Schools Are in Danger” deals with our education system in America and how we measure up to the schools in other countries and also the things that are being taught to our students. Host, Wayne Dupree, begins with a video clip of Laura Morris, a teacher…


Urban Schools: An Education Crime Scene—Detroit, Baltimore, Cleveland, Oakland | Larry Elder

When you look at urban public education, it’s not public education—it’s a crime scene. Many public schools in cities across the country are failing their students. The money should follow the child rather than the other way around so that parents have an opportunity to put their kids in a school they want, whether public,…


Pennsylvanians Rally to End Critical Race Theory: Martin Luther King Jr. Would Have Denounced CRT

On July 14, about a hundred people gathered on the Capitol building steps in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, calling for an end to Critical Race Theory (CRT) in schools. The rally was organized by Lois Kaneshiki and the group Stop Common Core, CRT & Action Civics in Pennsylvania. The rally took place 2 hours before a Pennsylvania…


Australian State Needs 11,000 More Public School Teachers Within the Next Decade

New South Wales (NSW) will need to recruit thousands of new teachers in the next 10 years to meet the demand from record-high student enrolment numbers. A new report (pdf) by economist Adam Rorris commissioned by the NSW Teachers Federation Union projects that public schools need to hire at least 11,000 additional teachers by 2031…