

A Bronx Tale: Ian Rowe on the Fight for Charter Schools | GoodFellows: John H. Cochrane, Niall Ferguson, Bill Whalen, and Ian Rowe | Hoover Institution
Nov 1, 2023
Ian Rowe, American Enterprise Institute senior fellow and cofounder of the Bronx-based Vertex Partnership Academies, discusses the future of public education and the role of charter schools. They delve into the resistance against charter schools and the impact of welfare state supporters and teachers unions. The benefits of competition and diversity in education are explored, along with the importance of hands-on skills and potential disruption by AI. The podcast also covers recent elections, the annoyance of woke governments, and differing views on nationalism in sports and the Olympics.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Reflecting on the Impact of 'Content of Our Character' by Shelby Steele
02:53 • 3min
The Impact of Charter Schools on Education Standards
05:39 • 20min
The Role of Competition and Diversity in Education
25:38 • 8min
Exploring Alternative Pathways After High School
33:16 • 2min
The Importance of Hands-on Skills and Potential Disruption by AI
35:26 • 19min
Shifts in Government and the Return of the All Blacks
54:30 • 6min
Discussing Nationalism in Sports and Olympic Inclusions
01:00:03 • 3min