Education

correlation: grade school scores and life success

Request: There is a notion in popular culture that A students work for B students in companies started by C students. How true is this? Should we continue encouraging our kids to do well in school.

STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics)

Priority request: Significant on the level of the practical, intellectual, material and linear world. A field (or group of fields) that is probably responsible for a large proportion of advancements in modern civilisation.

Minneapolis Public Schools

MPS has been under scrutiny in recent years for COVID protocols, strikes, embracing critical race theory, implementing identity affirming pedagogy, and most recently, race-based layoffs -- request.

Feynman technique

"The Best Learning Method You’ve Never Heard of Before." Request: For people who are students, life-long learners, researchers, and educators.

ChatGPT's effect on education

Request: I use it to help me break down technical problems. However, does ChatGPT have a negative effect on education and critical thinking in general?

PragerU

"The world's leading conservative nonprofit... We educate millions of Americans and young people about the values that make America great" -- prageru.com.

compulsory schooling

Request: Compulsory education laws require children to attend a public or state-accredited private school for a certain period of time... virtually all states have mandates for when children must begin school and how old they must be before dropping out.

"repetitio est mater studiorum"

Latin: Repetition is the mother of learning.

Randi Weingarten

Leftist political activist and president of America's 2nd largest teachers union, the American Federation of Teachers.

American Library Association (ALA)

oldest and largest library association in the world, with 49,727 members as of 2021 --wikipedia. Currently agitating in support of books banned from grade-school libraries due to sexually explicit content.

American Federation of Teachers (AFT)

Randi Weingarten leads this politics-first organization in support of eliminating federally mandated standardized testing, among many other radical causes.

National Education Association (NEA)

the largest labor union in the United States... From 1989 through the 2014 election cycle, the NEA spent over $92 million on political campaign contributions, 97% of which went to Democrats --wikipedia.

article: Learning Styles Don't Exist

"teachers should treat each of our students as individuals, but at the same time we should base our teaching practices on the fundamental aspects of learning that are common to all students"

MasterClass

"an American online education subscription platform on which students can access tutorials and lectures pre-recorded by experts in various fields" -- wikipedia

Branch Education (YouTube channel)

in-depth engineering and technology education