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Made us stupid in america. >> school spending has tripled over the past 40 years. we spend much more than other countries but what do we get? fancier schools more assistant principals but student learning? no improvement. look at it theres the line. for 40 years scores have been flat. much more money no improvement. this is awful. but there is some good news. around america school is boring. >> no, its not. >> yes, it is. >> i know. i went to school. grade school was boring. so was high school. ...

Have run the show and made us stupid in america. >> school spending has tripled over the last 40 years. we spend much more than other countries what do we get? fancier schools more assistant principals but student learning? no improvement. there it is look at the line. for 40 years scores have been flat. much more money no improvement. this is awful. but there is some good news. around america some very cool things are starting to happen. >> but school is boring. >> no, its not. >> yes, it is. i...

Over the past 30 years america has tripled school funding. america now spends much more than other countries spend yetr what do we get? w we get more buildings and more assistant principals but student learning, no impve improvement. test scores are just flat. a few places do buck the trende though, like the american i indian charter schools in oakld oakland, california. they educate the so-called at risk kids, most are poor enough to qualify for free government lunch but most charter schools ar...

Has tripled school funding. america now spends much more than other countries spend yet what do we get? we get more buildings and more assistant principals but student learning, no improvement. test scores are just flat. a few places do buck the trend like the american indian charter schools in oakland, california. they educated at risk kids, most are poor to qualify for free government lunch but most charter schools are highest public scoring schools in california. ben chavis wrote a book calle...

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They say teachers need tenure. >> why else would you take a [ bleep ] salary. >> at least now there is good news. at some schools where teachers can be fired, kids learn. >> give us the worst schools anywhere in america and well outperform the other schools in five years. >> john: how goog gootd are the test scores in his charter school? unions say charters avoid the problem kids. >> no way. i love school. >> john: but sadly up to you to now, they have run the shot and made us stupid in america....

Tenure. >> why else would you take a [ bleep ] salary. most places continues to have tenure but there is good news. at some schools where teachers can be fired kids learn. >> give us the worst schools anywhere in america and well outperform the other schools in five years. >> john: how good are the scores. >> there isnt a worse score. >> but there are problem kids. >> no way, i love school. >> but sadly up to now, adult schools have run it and made us stupid in america. >> john: schoolpending ...