Channel: Knowing Better

Category: Education

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Description: Privatization is supposed to lower costs, improve efficiency, and improve quality. Does that line of thinking work in public services? Check out CuriosityStream at curiositystream.com/knowingbetter Use the promo code "knowingbetter" for your first month free! Website ► knowingbetter.tv Store ► standard.tv/knowingbetter Patreon ► patreon.com/knowingbetter Paypal ► paypal.me/knowingbetter Twitter ► twitter.com/KnowingBetterYT Twitch ► twitch.tv/knowingbetteryt Facebook ► facebook.com/KnowingBetterYT Instagram ► instagram.com/knowingbetteryt Reddit ► reddit.com/r/KnowingBetter --- Thanks to Lindsay Ellis for lending her voice: youtube.com/user/chezapoctube twitter.com/thelindsayellis --- How Privatisation Fails: Railways - Shaun - youtu.be/nP95Frc0v4k Charter Schools: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) - youtu.be/l_htSPGAY7I PragerU Videos Why Teachers Unions Don't Want School Choice - youtu.be/PnQu8iRiVYU Are Charter Schools Better Than Public Schools? - youtu.be/S2vcuBNM1YU School Choice Saved My Life - youtu.be/lyIOPmldKfQ The Top 5 Issues Facing Black Americans - youtu.be/faolY5_hnIc The Inconvenient Truth About the Democratic Party - youtu.be/g_a7dQXilCo Who Are the Racists: Conservatives or Liberals? - youtu.be/7VBAEJlR4pk Just Say "Merry Christmas" - youtu.be/mwVpTYez82w --- PragerU Studies: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2777633 urbancharters.stanford.edu/download/Urban%20Charter%20School%20Study%20Report%20on%2041%20Regions.pdf NAEP Data Explorer: nationsreportcard.gov/ndecore/xplore/nde Additional Sources and Reading: migrationpolicy.org/article/profiting-enforcement-role-private-prisons-us-immigration-detention moneycrashers.com/privatization-definition-public-works gse.harvard.edu/news/ed/17/05/battle-over-charter-schools federationforchildren.org/national-school-choice-poll-shows-67-of-voters-support-school-choice-2019 propublica.org/article/trashed-inside-the-deadly-world-of-private-garbage-collection pbs.org/weta/washingtonweek/blog-post/us-education-secretary-betsy-devos-reopens-charter-school-debate heritage.org/education/report/how-escalating-education-spending-killing-crucial-reform nces.ed.gov/programs/digest/d17/tables/dt17_213.10.asp?current=yes michigancapitolconfidential.com/latest-test-scores-show-charter-schools-closing-gap nea.org/home/16332.htm data-first.org/questions/how-do-charter-schools-compare-to-regular-public-schools-in-student-performance nytimes.com/2017/09/05/magazine/michigan-gambled-on-charter-schools-its-children-lost.html politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2017/dec/04/jeff-sessions/violent-crime-some-still-well-historical-highs pbs.org/newshour/show/private-prisons-help-overcrowding-cost publiccharters.org/sites/default/files/documents/2018-03/FINAL%20Estimated%20Public%20Charter%20School%20Enrollment%252c%202017-18_0.pdf publiccharters.org/sites/default/files/migrated/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/EER_Report_V5.pdf justice.gov/archives/opa/file/886311/download alecexposed.org/wiki/ALEC_%26_Criminal_Justice --- Photo Credits - upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/US_incarceration_timeline-clean.svg/1024px-US_incarceration_timeline-clean.svg.png lh3.googleusercontent.com/U0YlrTTCYi550Z4py1MNVenNt-E1oi5vqbMX2nSIAvMVfGW-XDI9VOPjUOa9wKI7fnxsoWyv7kLrHKfJg7iMGIpDNvNC99uBoQXMbuTEqsqTzvYVcBkSKamYcIRn7E0bTHAFop3w nytimes.com/2019/02/22/world/middleeast/trump-troops-syria-.html nbcnews.com/id/39516346/ns/us_news-life/t/no-pay-no-spray-firefighters-let-home-burn/#.XHiRCohKguU upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/22/Chicago_Skyway_318313pv.jpg static.seekingalpha.com/uploads/2018/4/8/48951147-15231907785120492_origin.jpg upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/2/2a/BR-logo.svg/1024px-BR-logo.svg.png upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/NHS-Logo.svg/800px-NHS-Logo.svg.png upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Betsy_DeVos_official_portrait.jpg/614px-Betsy_DeVos_official_portrait.jpg --- Intro/Outro and Background Music by Michael Cotten/Nomad mwcotten.com Spotify ► open.spotify.com/album/0zCYP8rPoTWYoldR70bIiI Amazon ► amzn.to/2zbsfHd Intro Art and Channel Avatar by PoetheWonderCat twitter.com/ThatCatNamedPoe --- Hashtags: #politics #government #schoolchoice #education #schools #school #teacher #student #charter #charterschools #highschool #privateschools #prison #jail #prisonreform --- This video was sponsored by CuriosityStream.