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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20130902:02:06:00

here s what i say. give me the worst school in oakland, black, mexican, polka dot. give us the worst school anywhere in america and we ll take it and we ll outperform the other schools in five years. ben chavis created the model at the american indian public charter schools right in the heart of a rough neighborhood. i don t give a [ bleep ]. i m american. these are hard workers here. the kids at american indian schools have higher scores than other schools in california. do you get the same amount? we get less than any other school. the kids in american indian public charter schools are scoring so far above the average state than others in the public school system theres isn t a word for it. they use techniques. here they pay some kids to tutor ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20130902:02:02:00

It. but unions say the charter schools avoid the problem kids. no way. i love fools. but sadly up to now, adult fools have run the show and made us stupid in america. school spending has tripled over the past 40 years. we now spend much more than other countries, but what do we get? fancier schools, more assistant principals, but student learning? no improvement. look at it. there s 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, it isn t. no it s not. yes, it is. i know. i went to school. grade school was boring. so was high school. so was princeton. ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20130902:05:17:00

The best schools will expand. but the unions don t like that market competition. there is a profit motive behind all of the extra testing. we need to get the corporations out of the schools. the union says school of choice would enrich corporations. but further immoverrish poor teachers teachers paid enough? no. you you have some teachers making over $100,000 a year. and they aren t making enough. matt damon agrees with that. his mom is a union teach. a teacher wants to teach. i mean why else would you take a [ bleep ] salary and really long hours. teachers make a [ bleep ] salary? well, maybe to matt damon but today american teachers make more per hour than accountants, nurses, architects. i can guarantee you this, it is not about the money. ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20130902:02:16:00

Public education. but not achieving it? hard test scores are not what we choose to focus on. we choose to focus on teaching kids. hbut how do you know if they re not learning anything if you don t test them and compare? i know my kids are learning when i look in their eyes. they have celebrity support. matt damon. he was asked about the rules to fire teachers. in acting there isn t job security. why isn t there that for teacher. you think job insecurity is it s an i want to be an actor. see, you take this mba style of teaching. vouchers, even obama s race to the top are based on the idea that competition is good. if kids are free to take their school money to any school. competition among schools ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20130902:05:18:00

kevin chavis is a former d.c. politician. when i was chairman on the council i give the school system 300 million more dollars. they got more money than ever to educate kids and the test scores went down. they grew central office and had more deputies to the assist yan to the deputy to the assistant. they grew the bureaucracy. and the former district chancellor michelle reid found that the bigger bureaucracy didn t even get school supplies to the kids. walking in to schools and seeing that there were no books in the library. kids didn t have supplies and pencils. and then the following week i visited the warehouse of the school district where there were boxes and boxes of books and scissors and blue and computers. why didn t they get to the schools? exactly. that was the question? why didn t they get to the school? it was just a complete and utter sense of dysfunction and the lack of accountability. ....

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