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#157 Stopping the Privatization Train

May 24, 2023

51:32

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

The Slowdown of the Voucher Train

2min

The Importance of Listening

2min

The Importance of Education Savings Accounts in Kansas

3min

The Impact of Education Savings Accounts on Rural Legislation

2min

How to Make Your Voice Heard in a Legislative Process

2min

The Unpopularity of Public Money in Kansas

2min

The Dismantling of Public Schools in Kansas

3min

Georgia Students Deserve Better Mental Health Resources

2min

10.

Georgia's Voucher Bill Vouchers Go Down to Deception

2min

11.

The Theory of Change Driving Voucher Expansion in Georgia

3min

12.

Georgia's Public School Funding Formula Has the Opportunity to Reimagine How Schools Are Funded

2min

13.

The Coalition That Is Pushing School Vouchers May Turn Out to Be a Whole Lot More Fragile Than We Thought

4min

14.

The Conspiracy Theories of the Culture War Movement

4min

15.

The Politics of School Vouchers in Idaho

2min

16.

The Disconnect Between Idaho's Political Establishment and the State's Residents

2min

17.

The Consequences of Vouchers in Public Schools

2min

18.

The Effect of Frustration on Public Schools

2min

19.

The Achilles Heel of the School Voucher Movement

2min

20.

The Rise and Fall of the Voucher Movement

3min

21.

The Importance of Short Term Interest Convergence

3min

22.

Nape History Scores

3min

School privatization has been on a roll this year. But then the ‘fund students not systems’ express hit a wall in states like Kansas, Georgia and Idaho. So what happened? We talk to public education advocates in all three states and come away with some lessons in effective organizing, not to mention a much-needed dose of inspiration. The financial support of listeners like you keeps this podcast going. Subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/HaveYouHeardPodcast or donate on PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/haveyouheardpodcast