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TEDx January, 2017

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Gregg Garn: Should teachers get free housing?

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In the 19th century, schools provided free housing for teachers. Gregg Garn, a dean at the University of Oklahoma, makes an eloquent argument to restart this tradition. In this fascinating talk, Garn reviews the brutal economics of being a teacher -- and asks how we as communities can enhance the quality of life for our best and brightest instructors and their students.

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The Authors Inspiration: David Ross Boyd

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The Authors Inspiration: David Ross Boyd

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He was the first president of the University of Oklahoma. David was an important figure in the world of education during the late 1800's

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"A middle career teacher with children and a stay at home spouse qualifies for free and reduced lunch in over 30 states". 

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"A middle career teacher with children and a stay at home spouse qualifies for free and reduced lunch in over 30 states". 

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Is teaching still considered a profession ... or a service?

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Challenges are strongly connected to the brutal economics of being a teacher in the U.S. today.

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Challenges are strongly connected to the brutal economics of being a teacher in the U.S. today.

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#1 "Think buffet, not one single recipe". Every community is different.

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#1 "Think buffet, not one single recipe". Every community is different.

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Private-public partnerships.

Quality education is the bedrock of a strong democracy.

Scale what works and eliminate what doesn't.

Local communities might be the answer.

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#3 Community Schools: "very simple", make schools the hub to connect students to everything they need.

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#3 Community Schools: "very simple", make schools the hub to connect students to everything they need.

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Keeps students in one district even when a family moves.

Teacher home ownership.

Increased teacher happiness.

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Forgiveness of higher education debt for up to 4 years, up to $20,000.

Encourages teachers to stay.

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Information useful because: This is the current state of the educations system in America, this directly effects us.

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Information useful because: This is the current state of the educations system in America, this directly effects us.

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Is there anything we can do to help this problem?
Is the ideas that Gregg presents going to work?

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Is the Author Knowledgeable? Yes because, Experience/credibility

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Is the Author Knowledgeable? Yes because, Experience/credibility

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These are the facts how can we use the facts to our advantage?
Go where the funding is?

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Is free housing for teachers a good solution?

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Is free housing for teachers a good solution?