Wednesday, June 27, 2018

School Choice Saved My Life


School Choice Saved My Life
PragerU
Published on Jul 10, 2017
Poor students deserve just as good an education as rich students, right? So why are so many stuck in failing public schools? Denisha Merriweather, who benefited from school vouchers, explains the problem and the solution.

Why Teachers Unions Don't Want School Choice
PragerU
Published on Jan 23, 2017
Take the pledge for school choice! http://www.schoolchoicenow.com Can every child receive a good education? With school choice and competition, yes. The problem? Powerful teachers unions oppose school choice. But when teachers and parents understand why school choice works, they support it. Rebecca Friedrichs, a public school teacher who took her case against the teachers union all the way to the Supreme Court, explains why school choice is the right choice.

Teachers Unions vs. Students
PragerU
Published on Jul 28, 2014
There is a dilemma in American education. On the one hand, teachers are essential to student achievement. On the other, teachers unions promote self-interests of their members which are antithetical to the interests of students. So, how do we fix this problem? In five minutes, Terry Moe, Professor of Political Science at Stanford University, delineates this quandary and offers solutions.

Why Special Needs Students Want School Choice
PragerU
Published on Apr 17, 2017
Every student with special needs deserves a good education, right? So why are so many of them stuck in public schools that can't meet their needs? Jake Olson, a blind student at USC, explains why school choice is the right choice for students with special needs.

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