Ep. 59 - America's Public Schools - Erika Holzer Interview

America's public schools need improvement. Political ideologies and teachers' union corruption are harming America's children. There is no quick fix because of the interconnected components of education and society, but we have to start somewhere. Erika Holzer joins me to discuss her public school experience, what has gone wrong, and what can be done to improve the public school education system.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:25 Opening Statement
02:26 School When I Was A Kid
03:39 School Board Elections Are Important
04:45 Public Schools Are Not A Quick Fix
05:21 Public Education Statistics
06:35 Teachers Unions Fell Short
09:55 Education Attainment Levels
11:19 Erika Holzer Interview - Introduction
11:50 Erika Holzer Interview - College Liberal Ideology
13:03 Erika Holzer Interview - College Protests
17:38 Erika Holzer Interview - Politics In The Classroom
22:57 Erika Holzer Interview - Why Teachers Push Their Beliefs
24:46 Erika Holzer Interview - Teachers Union Corruption
27:37 Erika Holzer Interview - Positives Negatives of Public School
30:28 Erika Holzer Interview - Did School Prepare You Well?
33:26 Erika Holzer Interview - What Needs to Change?
37:08 Erika Holzer Interview - How Can Low Score Schools Be Improved?
47:00 Erika Holzer Interview - What Immediate Change Would You Make?
54:42 Erika Holzer Interview - Sign Off
55:15 Closing Statement
01:00:12 End Card