In this episode, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Cara Fitzpatrick joins us to discuss her eye-opening book, The Death of Public School: How Conservatives Won the War Over Education in America. Together, we dive deep into the history and politics behind the school choice movement and explore how it's reshaping the future of public education.
What’s at stake? With public education in crisis, Fitzpatrick explains how political forces are threatening the very existence of traditional schools—and what it means for students, parents, and communities. Whether you're an educator, parent, or simply curious about the state of education today, this conversation is one you won't want to miss.
Topics covered:
- The rise and impact of school choice
- How politics are changing public education
- The future of traditional schools in America
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