
Let's Fix Education / by 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. Newest novels are "Frankie" (about a harmless robot) and "The Boy Who Saves The World" (about a boy who saves the world).
"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 195: Wait. Can A Mere Boy Save The World?? (Wed, March 26, 2025)

Episode 194: The 8000-pound Guerrilla in the Classroom?? (Wed, March 19, 2025)

Episode 193, Big Picture Thinking: Wed, March 12, 2025

Episode 192: "Why are underperforming schools in American urban neighborhoods difficult to turn around?" (Quora Question) Wed, March 5, 2025

Episode 191: How To Teach Philosophy Every Day (Wed, Feb 26, 2025)

Episode 190: No more Department of Education?? Wonderful idea!! (Wed, Feb 19, 2025)

Episode 189: Government Tests Confirm Decline (Wed, Feb. 12, 2025 (but late)

Episode 188: What IsThe Right Amount Of Linguistic Education For American Students? Wed, Feb 5, 2025

Episode 187: There’s no Mental like Experimental (Wed, Jan. 29, 2025)

Episode 186: What Do American Kids Learn In Grade One? (Quora question) Wed, Jan 22, 2025

Episode 185: Bullying! Cheating! Phones in class!... Everybody complains.... Nobody has answers.

Episode 184: Why American Public Schools Can’t Teach Children To Read? The Secret Story

Episode 183: Celebrate the New Year with my Most Popular Podcast (Wed., Jan. 1, 2025)

Episode 182: How To Teach More (Wed, Dec 25, 2024)

Episode 181: My Italy Speech Revisited (Wed, Dec. 18, 2024)

Episode 180: The Unrelenting Attack On Reading (Wed., Dec. 11, 2024)

Episode 179: Religion versus Science: where’s that go? (Wed., Dec. 4, 2024)

Episode 178: Big Pharma, Big Ed, and the Fauci Falsie (Wed., Nov. 27, 2024)

Episode 177: The Scariest Shift Is The Growing Indifference To TRUTH. Wed., Nov. 20, 2024

Episode 176: The Goal Is Not The Goal (Wed., Nov. 13, 2024)

Episode 175: Millions of Children Suffer from Schoolitis Wed., Nov. 6, 2024

Episode 174, What is The Education Enigma? Wed., Oct. 30, 2024

Episode 173: What Are Best Education Topics To Study In Grad School (Wed., Oct. 23, 2024)

Episode 172: Trump threatens to cancel Department of Education. Is this Good? Bad? Or merely a premise for Comedy?

Episode 171: Why Kids Need Multiplication Tables (Wed., October 9, 2024)
