Agency Based Education

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Students should have choices in educational opportunities and not be compelled to learn. Choice develops talents, gifts, and interests. This podcast addresses the alternatives to compulsory education and seeks to strengthen parental rights and authority in the education system.

Oak Norton


    • Dec 6, 2016 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 45m AVG DURATION
    • 6 EPISODES


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    Dean Sessions on a Universal Model of Science

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2016 54:03


    https://www.AgencyBasedEducation.org - In this podcast I talk with Dean Sessions, the founder of the Universal Model of science which turns established science on its head. This enormous project has taken 27 years to complete and crosses all the sciences. It explains a universal flood by virtue of the earth being a hydroplanet, and so much more. Don't miss this podcast and be sure to visit Dean's website, www.universalmodel.com.

    Interview with Kathryn Spencer on the American Family Education school system

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2016 53:39


    https://www.agencybasededucation.org - In this interview with Kathryn Spencer, founder of the American Family Education schools, we discuss more of the details of her school system, how she got started, why they structured the school the way they did, the transition of public school students to this agency-based approach, and much more. Please also check out her 2016 conference address on our website where she presented on the 13 key character attributes they work to instill in students. For more information about her school, visit www.americanfamilyeducation.com. 

    Jeremy Tate on the Classical Learning Test (CLT Exam)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2016 38:11


    http://www.agencybasededucation.org - Jeremy Tate, founder of the Classical Learning Institute, joined me for a discussion about the CLT exam they are offering for college admissions, as an alternative to the ACT and SAT exams. The ACT and SAT have been aligned to Common Core and are not longer aptitude tests for college, but have become graduation tests for high school, merely testing the content learned. In contrast, the CLT exam specifically distinguishes itself as a college aptitude test using materials worth reading that have no agenda other than expanding the mind.

    ABE Interview with Connor Boyack on Passion-Driven Education

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2016 41:44


    In this podcast I interview Connor Boyack, author of "Passion Driven Education". If you have stressed over homeschooling or worried over what the public schools have been teaching your children, please listen to this podcast for a different perspective on how to educate your child according to their interests.

    2014 Conference - Senator Margaret Dayton on Parental Rights

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2014 34:48


    In this presentation at our 2014 Conference, Senator Margaret Dayton, a champion for parental rights, addresses parental rights in Utah state law.

    2014 Conference - Total Transformation: A Roadmap to Local Control of Education by Oak Norton

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2014 48:35


    What if there was a way to dramatically improve parental involvement in our schools, improve financial oversight, put more money into classrooms, reduce bureaucracy, and better personalize education for children? In this podcast, Oak Norton articulates a roadmap toward achieving this objective by restoring local control of education.

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