Why I Oppose EdReform

Why I Oppose EdReform

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Interactive Video

History, Social Studies, Business, Health Sciences, Life Skills, Biology

6th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the negative impact of current education policies in the U.S., emphasizing the over-reliance on data and statistics at the expense of creativity and critical thinking. The speaker argues that these policies are detrimental to both students and teachers, leading to a lack of innovation and burnout. The video calls for political action to remove financial and political influences from education, advocating for a system that empowers teachers and fosters genuine learning. The speaker suggests looking at successful models like Finland's education system as a potential solution.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the three ways the current education system is hurting students according to the speaker?

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How does the speaker describe the change in students' thinking over the past 15 years?

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What does the speaker believe is the primary purpose of schools?

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What concerns does the speaker express about the teaching profession?

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How does the speaker feel about the current accountability measures in education?

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What does the speaker suggest should be done to improve the education system?

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What example does the speaker give of a country with a successful education system?

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