#050 Dylan Wiliam – the return! Creating the Schools our Children need
Mr Barton Maths Podcast
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Challenges and Solutions in Education Governance
The chapter explores the governance structures in the U.S. education system compared to other countries like Australia and Canada, emphasizing the decentralized decision-making at the school board level and the variations in curricula and teacher conditions. It discusses the impact of yearly testing under the No Child Left Behind Act and the historical influence of states like California and Texas on textbook choices. Additionally, it delves into solutions for improving education systems, questioning the effectiveness of hiring better teachers and proposing more impactful resource allocation strategies.
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