

Education in a Pluralist Country
Aug 5, 2024
Ashley Rogers Berner, an expert on educational pluralism and democracy, dives into her book that critiques America’s secular education system. She compares it with European models that embrace state-funded religious education. Berner advocates for a diverse educational landscape to boost quality and equity. The discussion also tackles how knowledge maps can enhance K-12 curricula and the ongoing challenges of implementing a knowledge-based approach. Unions' roles in this educational pluralism debate add another layer to this insightful conversation.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Educational Pluralism and Its Implications
01:49 • 17min
Analyzing the Impact of Knowledge Maps on K-12 Curricula
18:47 • 3min
Progress and Challenges in Educational Pluralism
22:00 • 2min
Rethinking Assessment in Knowledge-Based Education
23:44 • 2min
Teachers' Unions and Educational Pluralism
25:58 • 4min