Ep. 59 Marsha Enright Warns That Vouchers Will Ruin Private Schools
https://www.bobmurphyshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Marsha-Enright.png ()Marsha Familaro Enright founded the Council Oak Montessori School in Chicago, and is currently the President of “The Great Connections,” a gap-year program for students also located in Chicago. She has written on how education would work in a free society, and she warns that government voucher programs may backfire and ruin what independence private schools still retain. . . . . . . Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: Marsha Familaro Enright’s http://www.thesavvystreet.com/i-run-a-private-school-and-im-against-school-vouchers/ (essay opposing school vouchers). Marsha Familaro Enright’s http://marsha-familaro-enright.com/ (personal website). The website for https://thegreatconnections.org/ (The Great Connections) gap year program. Enright’s http://marsha-familaro-enright.com/liberating-education-what-education-would-be-like-in-a-fully-free-society/ (essay,) “What Education Would Be Like in a Fully Free Society.” The collection of essays, http://www.resoundingbooks.org/books/commonground/ (Common Ground on Common Core). Richard Hofstadter’s book, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-intellectualism_in_American_Life (Anti-Intellectualism in American Life). The https://counciloakmontessori.org/ (Montessori school) Enright founded. A list of the http://www.blog.montessoriforeveryone.com/top-ten-montessori-videos-on-youtube.html (Top 10 Montessori videos). https://www.baltimoresun.com/education/bs-md-voucher-lawsuit-20190715-rkfgeecdezbafesoxn64b4sc54-story.html?fbclid=IwAR07d28xRIwz1jDBMfds8J6h-KakuztzF-lk5zZTcFj-uEVVg5VBYTCdPb0 (Maryland barred a school from receiving voucher funds) over LGBT curriculum. https://www.illinoispolicy.org/nearly-40-of-education-spending-consumed-by-pension-costs/ (Study concluding) that 36% of education costs in Illinois consumed by pension funding. How http://bobmurphyshow.com/contribute (you can contribute) to the Bob Murphy Show. The audio production for this episode was provided by https://www.podsworth.com/ (Podsworth Media).