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Sep 10, 2019 38 min

Can You Compel a Student to Learn?

from Backporch Education Podcast

The common notion is that a democracy demands a well educated populace, thus all American kids must go to school. Given that they won’t show up on their own, we have made it compulsory so as to ensure a good voting citizenry. Has that logic held? Is compulsory education even possible? Jason and Steve run down the many issues of this challenging question of compulsion in education.

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