Bruce Deitrick Price
Bruce Deitrick Price discusses these themes (and dozens of others) on his site Improve-Education.org. See, in particular, "38: Saving Public Schools." His fifth book is “THE EDUCATION ENIGMA--What Happened To American Education.”
Articles by this Author
Meet Mary Johnson—A Great Educator
- By Bruce Deitrick Price
- Published 05/13/2012
- Education
- Unrated
Summary: An excellent way to learn about the Reading Wars You'll meet one of the first and greatest fighters in that war
Why Whole Word Was Always Self-Evident Nonsense
- By Bruce Deitrick Price
- Published 05/12/2012
- Education
- Unrated
Summary: Sight Words and Dolch Words are the problem, not the answer
An intellectual virus called Whole Word infected our public schools starting around 1932
An Urgent Report to Police Chiefs
- By Bruce Deitrick Price
- Published 05/9/2012
- Openions
- Unrated
Summary: Law enforcement officials should take a special interest in literacy Why
American Children Are Strangers in a Strange Land
- By Bruce Deitrick Price
- Published 04/29/2012
- Openions
- Unrated
Summary: Public schools said goodbye to teaching knowledge, hello to social engineering Kids grow up ignorant and empty, feeling like foreigners in their own country
The Lysenko School of Education
- By Bruce Deitrick Price
- Published 04/29/2012
- Education
- Unrated
Summary: Article notes disturbing similarities between Communist “biology” and American “education”
In mid-20th-century, the Communist Party wanted to believe that the environment could alter a species
Unique American Intellectual Site Enters 6th Year
- By Bruce Deitrick Price
- Published 04/28/2012
- Education
- Unrated
Summary: Improve-Educationorg is a unique site with 60 lively articles on a range of academic topics
So-Called Math Standards Lower Standards
- By Bruce Deitrick Price
- Published 04/20/2012
- Openions
- Unrated
I suspect the national terror alert should be upped a few colors The country's economy, productivity, and scientific dominance are under attack
How to Make Good Schools Better: Reflections on My Early School Years
- By Bruce Deitrick Price
- Published 02/28/2012
- Education
- Unrated
I believe it’s helpful for people to evaluate their own education, and reflect on what worked and didn’t work Then you have a solid personal basis for judging new ideas and what is going on in local schools
How to Teach Anything & Everything
- By Bruce Deitrick Price
- Published 02/2/2012
- Education
- Unrated
[Following is the script or copy for a short graphic video with the same title; find it on YouTube]
improve-educationorg presents
HOW TO TEACH ANYTHING & EVERYTHING
3 little rules
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First, decide to teach it
Outspoken Education Site is “A Teacher’s Best Friend”
- By Bruce Deitrick Price
- Published 02/2/2012
- Education
- Unrated
Summary: Many teachers mistakenly think they have the same interests and goals as the Education Establishment Not at all, explains Bruce Price, founder of Improve-Education
