Jim Dueck Knihy

Focusing on the role of parents in education, the book argues that they, rather than the state, bear the primary responsibility for addressing the complexities of learning in today's socially challenged environment. It delves into the impact of various social issues on education and emphasizes the need for parental involvement in shaping their children's educational experiences.

The book delves into various conflicts in education, shedding light on overlooked perspectives and information that stakeholders often ignore or conceal. It aims to uncover the underlying issues within the educational landscape, encouraging a deeper understanding of the complexities and challenges faced by educators, administrators, and policymakers. Through this exploration, it seeks to foster a more transparent dialogue about the state of education.

Challenging political correctness in education is essential for improving learning outcomes for children. The book emphasizes accountability as a means to push for necessary reforms in educational policies, addressing controversial issues rather than classroom practices. It proposes solutions aimed at aligning policies with the interests of students, parents, and taxpayers, rather than catering to service providers. The focus is on creating a more effective school system that prioritizes the well-being and success of its stakeholders.

Focusing on the implementation and current status of the Common Core initiative, this book provides a comprehensive overview of its significance in the context of America's educational goals. It argues that Common Core is essential for advancing the nation's educational standards and achieving success in the Race to the Top program. Through clear explanations, it demystifies the complexities surrounding Common Core, making it accessible for educators, parents, and policymakers alike.

The book explores various educational issues that have emerged over the past sixty years, highlighting ongoing controversies faced by educators today. It delves into the historical context of these challenges, providing insights into how they have evolved and continue to impact the educational landscape. Through this examination, it aims to foster a deeper understanding of the complexities within the education system and encourages critical thinking about current practices and policies.

Focusing on the implementation of accountability and transparency in education, this book explores practical strategies for enhancing these vital concepts within educational systems. It provides insights into fostering a culture of openness and responsibility among educators and institutions, aiming to improve overall educational outcomes. Through real-world examples and actionable recommendations, it highlights the importance of these themes in creating a more effective and trustworthy educational environment.

The book argues that politicians contribute significantly to the issues within the education system by prioritizing the interests of unions and teachers over the needs of students. Dueck highlights the detrimental impact of this alignment with power structures, suggesting that the focus on adult stakeholders undermines the educational experience for young learners.

This book outlines how administrators in our school system can move from managerial efforts to leadership functions.

Jim Dueck takes parental intuition and gives it scientific validation in this book that challenges the established status quo of the education system.

This book traces back how male students are currently disadvantaged in school by instruction in an overwhelmingly female environment .