Unlock the secrets of America's educational history and discover how returning to foundational values can transform today's schools. With insights from Dr. Paul Jehle of the Plymouth Rock Foundation, we explore the roots of American education, inspired by the Founding Fathers and ancient Hebrew traditions. This episode uncovers the alarming reality of students graduating without basic literacy skills and questions whether current reforms truly serve the best interests of young learners or protect failing systems.
Discover the profound connections between knowledge, wisdom, and their spiritual roots as Dr. Paul Jehle guides us through colonial educational practices. We discuss the historical figures who influenced the educational landscape in early America. Learn how the simplicity and depth of colonial education—emphasizing personal growth and the cultivation of skilled orators and writers—can inspire modern educational reforms that prioritize understanding and wisdom over material achievements.
Join us as we celebrate the enduring power of self-education and the role of parents and home educators in reviving valuable educational traditions. We emphasize the importance of modeling the self-education practices of historical figures like Benjamin Franklin and John Adams for personal growth and national restoration. Tune in to be inspired by the invaluable contributions of Dr. Paul Jehle and explore how you can actively participate in reshaping the educational framework, ensuring a thriving legacy for future generations.
Support the show