Education Reform: The New Orleans School Experiment
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In 2005, Katrina, a massive hurricane, struck the city of New Orleans and destroyed virtually everything, including all schools. As a result, everyone left the city, kids stopped going to school, the school board lost its funding, the teachers lost their jobs leading to the unions losing all of their members. It was a true disaster for everyone.
Then the city's government came up with a great idea...
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Read the entire script here:
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Sources:
Podcast:
Terry Moe on Educational Reform, Katrina, and Hidden Power
https://www.econtalk.org/terry-moe-on-educational-reform-katrina-and-hidden-power/
Books:
The Politics of Institutional Reform
https://www.amazon.com/Politics-Institutional-Reform-Katrina-Education/dp/1108481159
Two Phases of Power
http://www.columbia.edu/itc/sipa/U6800/readings-sm/bachrach.pdf
Quote:
Former education secretary Arne Duncan once said that Hurricane Katrina was the “best thing” that ever happened to education in the city (though he later apologized).
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