Why Kids Don’t Know JackAuthor: Bruce Deitrick Price
Category: EducationSummary: Schools don’t teach facts, apparently because the Education Establishment prefers empty-headed kids who can be told what to think...
Four Reasons Why Educators Hate GeographyAuthor: Bruce Deitrick Price
Category: EducationSummary: when you understand why educators scorn geography, you know all the reasons why American public schools keep getting dumber...
Could the Education Establishment Be That Dumb????Author: Bruce Deitrick Price
Category: EducationPerhaps you saw the exchange on television
One guest said, “The administration’s approach is destructive; they must be trying to hurt the country...
LMS Resolves Education DilemmaAuthor: Robin L. Green
Category: EducationTeachers play a crucial role in nurturing the intellectual and social development of students in their formative years...
"Critical Thinking" Is Often Just a Dumb SloganAuthor: Bruce Deitrick Price
Category: EducationThe goal of education has always been to achieve critical thinking
Needless to say, this involves a two-step process: first, students learn a great deal about a topic, whether in history, science or art; then they learn to arrange the information in new ways, to set one fact against another, to find new insights among this knowledge...
My New Book Explains The Crisis In The Public Schools, And How We Fix ItAuthor: Bruce Deitrick Price
Category: EducationI’ve been writing about education more than 25 years It’s been a fascinating journey...
Education: Excuses, Excuses, ExcusesAuthor: Bruce Deitrick Price
Category: EducationOur educators aren’t very good at raising SAT scores, increasing literacy, or spreading knowledge But they are world-class at making excuses...