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Let's Fix Education / by Bruce Deitrick Price

Bruce Deitrick Price

Savvy, practical insights on where our Education Establishment went wrong and how most schools can be improved.LET'S FIX EDUCATION explains the many dysfunctional theories and methods operating within our schools. This podcast is intended for parents, teachers, and community leaders who want education reform.


Each week, LET'S FIX EDUCATION examines another problem in our public schools, such as: Constructivism. Learning styles. Sight-words. No memorization. Cooperative learning. Prior knowledge. Reform math. The dilution of knowledge. Common Core. Project-based learning. Student-centered, etc. In fact, there are DOZENS of counterproductive learning and teaching theories, all made worse by ideological motives. 

Bio: Bruce Deitrick Price is a novelist, artist, and education reformer. He has analyzed the problems in education for more than 30 years. Price is the author of "Saving K-12: What happened to our public schools? How do we fix them?" (190 pages) His main education site is Improve-Education.org. For more information about book and author, visit Lit4u.com

"Bruce Price’s SAVING K-12 is a MUST read! It is precise, concise and powerful. Action is required…for the sake of our children, our grandchildren and the future of the American Republic!” Robert W. Sweet, Jr., long-time President of The National Right to Read Foundation

Episodes
Episode 125: 10 Worst Ideas in Education (Wed., Nov. 22, '23)November 20, 2023
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Episode 124: Resistance or Death (Wed., November 15, 2023)November 14, 2023
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Episode 123: Sight-words are a con?? Of course. (Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2023)November 06, 2023
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Episode 122: Good school?? Bad school?? It's so obvious! (November 1, 2023)October 31, 2023
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Episode 121: Two Great Books For Smart People (Wed., Oct. 25, 2023)October 23, 2023
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Episode 120: Support Education Reform — a true story (Wed., October 18, 2023)October 16, 2023
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Episode 119: Schools are dramatically more violent. Why??? (Wed., Oct. 11, 2023)October 10, 2023
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Episode 118: Reading Rescued! Thanks to Lucy Calkins (Oct. 4, 2023)October 03, 2023
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Episode 117: Think piece: WHY AND HOW ELITE EDUCATORS DESTROY EDUCATIONSeptember 25, 2023
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Episode 116: Tens of millions of Americans can barely read. Everyone should know why. Wed., Sept. 20, 2023September 19, 2023
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Episode 115: Great News about John Saxon and his Marvelous Math BooksSeptember 11, 2023
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Episode 114: Support Education Reform Wednesday, Sept 6, 2023September 05, 2023
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Episode 113: America Urgently Needs Better Public Schools (Wed., August 30, 2023)August 29, 2023
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Episode 112: School Alert #1: Don’t Accept Lies About Reading. Here's The Truth.August 21, 2023
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Episode 111: Response on Twitter: “THIS IS ABSOLUTELY CRUCIAL AND BRILLIANT.” Wednesday, August 16, 2023August 14, 2023
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Episode 110: What is STEM? Something the Department of Education loves to talk about while making sure nobody can do it. August 07, 2023
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Episode 109: Nine reasons why our public schools are so hard to rescue (Wed., August 2, 2023)July 31, 2023
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Episode 108: Teach philosophy in K-12?? Yes, definitely! For example… (Wed., July 26, 2023)July 24, 2023
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Episode 107: Top 10 Worst Ideas in K-12 (Wednesday, July 19, 2023)July 17, 2023
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Episode 106: Reading is under attack in our public schools (Wed., June 12, 2023)July 10, 2023
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Episode 105: Teachers: maybe it's time to dump the bad theories that hold children down (Wed., July 5, 2023)July 03, 2023
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Episode 104: What teachers can learn about teaching from Reaction Videos (Wed., June 28, 2023)June 27, 2023
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Episode 103: The most obvious conspiracy in the history of the world. (June 21, 2023)June 20, 2023
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Episode 102: A Best Way To Teach Everything (Wednesday, June 14, 2023)June 12, 2023
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Episode 101: Can you stand the truth about Mutant Math? (Wednesday, June 7, 2023}June 06, 2023
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