Join the Illinois Family Institute and FreedomProject for the presentation, Crisis in American Education by Dr. Duke Pesta.

How did we get here? Recent educational overreaches—from Common Core to the radical expansion of meaningless high stakes testing—have finally awakened parents across the county to the ongoing transformation of education that has occurred right under our noses. We have rapidly moved from an educational system emphasizing knowledge-based mastery of subject matter to an ideological and politicized approach that diminishes achievement and excellence in favor of social justice indoctrination and utilitarian mediocrity.

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Featuring: Dr. Duke Pesta

Dr. Pesta is an engaging and animated speaker, whose experiences as an educational reformer, university professor, high school teacher, teacher, and Academic Director of FreedomProject Academy’s online K-12 school, uniquely qualify him to address the current state of education in our country.
Dr. Pesta has delivered over 450 talks on Common Core in 40 states. He has been interviewed on radio and television over 1500 times.