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Back in the 1800s, Joseph Lancaster sold American elites on a bold experiment to educate children en masse—without teachers, at minimal cost. It was a complete failure. Today’s conservatives would like to repeat his mistakes.
Schoolhouse Crock | Jennifer C. Berkshire
In every generation, charlatans come along with a plan to make education better by spending less money on schools.
thebaffler.com
January 10, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Back in the 1800s, Joseph Lancaster sold American elites on a bold experiment to educate children en masse—without teachers, at minimal cost. It was a complete failure. Today’s conservatives would like to repeat his mistakes.
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Economists are seeped in/in turn sell the dogma that more schooling-> more income= > economic growth.But in doing this, we may have inadvertently convinced policymakers that schooling is ONLY for income-raising, not increasing civic engagement or human freedom and we might've made a mistake #Econsky
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ALT: a man says i 've made a huge tiny mistake while talking to another man
media.tenor.com
December 20, 2024 at 8:03 PM
Economists are seeped in/in turn sell the dogma that more schooling-> more income= > economic growth.But in doing this, we may have inadvertently convinced policymakers that schooling is ONLY for income-raising, not increasing civic engagement or human freedom and we might've made a mistake #Econsky