FreshEd FreshEd #377 – Trump 2.0 and Education (Michael W. Apple)
Nov 24, 2024
Michael W. Apple, a distinguished curriculum scholar, dives into the implications of a potential second Trump presidency on education. He discusses the stark contrasts between Trump and Biden's educational policies, including budget cuts and the rise of privatization. Apple addresses the book bans and gender politics affecting schools, revealing how emotional appeals shape voter support. Furthermore, he emphasizes the critical role of community involvement and grassroots efforts in combating political pressures in education.
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