Wow - it's a real live book!

FYI: The Education Wars won't *officially* be out till July 3 but you can preorder now educationwarsbook.com/order

Interested in our new book, The Education Wars? Jennifer Berkshire and I did a short video explainer on what it's all about: youtu.be/vSNw2cva-lg?si…

If you appreciate my takes on education and politics then you might want to pre-order my forthcoming book (with @edu_historian) The Education Wars: A Citizen's Guide and Defense Manual educationwarsbook.com

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Recommended weekend listening: if we want to save public schools we have to make them as public as possible. New Have You Heard on the opposite of privatization: *publicization* on.soundcloud.com/vpKXR2dAa8XKiE…

Really excited about this latest episode. It's an idea we had been talking about for nearly two years. And then we discovered that Jonathan Gyurko had written a book on it...

Psssst: if you become a Have You Heard supporter on Patreon at the $10/month level, we'll send you an early copy of The Education Wars, Jennifer Berkshire & Jack Schneider's new book! patreon.com/HaveYouHeardPo…

What's the opposite of privatization? Publicization! New Have You Heard makes the case that the way to save public schools is to make them as public as possible on.soundcloud.com/vpKXR2dAa8XKiE…

Next Big Idea Club's list of 'July 2024 Must-Read Books' featured THE EDUCATION WARS: A CITIZEN'S GUIDE AND DEFENSE MANUAL by Jennifer Berkshire and Jack Schneider! ow.ly/9mwt50RzQxp

It’s here! Check out my new book with ⁦Jennifer Berkshire⁩:

Recommended weekend listening: an influential Idaho business group has harsh words about the voucher mania that's sweeping red states: *As we roll this out, it is going to become the biggest scam in American history* Latest Have You Heard on.soundcloud.com/RA1ocx4yXQPcAi…

“[Demonising students in the 1960s] was politically brilliant, even if disastrous for students. I was surprised it has taken so long for the Republican Party to nationalise that approach, but that’s what we’re seeing here.” – Jack Schneider Jack Schneider
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In the latest episode of Have You Heard, we look at why voucher schemes have hit a snag in Idaho (and what that means for grassroots resistance efforts):
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New Have You Heard school voucher advocates are cheering their success this legislative session. But as rural schools close and taxes go up, a backlash is inevitable. We head to Idaho where a prominent business group said *no thanks* on.soundcloud.com/RA1ocx4yXQPcAi…

How did Idaho buck the *school privatization industrial complex*? By rallying rural Republicans in defense of public schools and making the case that vouchers aren't conservative. New Have You Heard on.soundcloud.com/RA1ocx4yXQPcAi…

New Have You Heard Vouchers flamed out in Idaho this legislative session. One big reason: business leaders were strongly opposed, warning that vouchers would blow up the state budget & undermine Idaho's public schools on.soundcloud.com/RA1ocx4yXQPcAi…

'Berkshire [Jennifer Berkshire] and Schneider [Jack Schneider] do a fabulous job highlighting hypocrisy . . . It’s an invaluable primer on what’s motivating the public education culture wars.'-Publishers Weekly's 🌟 STARRED 🌟 review of THE EDUCATION WARS! ow.ly/z5Yh50RmEw3

Nice early review of The Education Wars, courtesy of Publishers Weekly:
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Recommended weekend listening: the backlash against *equity* is just getting started. In the latest Have You Heard we hear from parents & advocates in 6 states about why special education is so vulnerable on.soundcloud.com/ArERRkkwoGM71V…

Chas Jaco Jennifer Berkshire Jack Schneider It's a fantastic pod! Their 'In The Weeds' segments don't start until later (I think) and are only available through Patreon but are very much worth the few bucks!