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Ancient Greece Did Not Need Licensed Teachers

Contrary to popular notions, teacheryears before we had public schools or
licensing in publicschools does not insurelicensedteachers. School authorities' claim
teacher quality. A license also doesnot eventhat teachers have to belicensed for our
insure that a public-school teacher is anchildren to get a quality education,
expert inthe subject she teaches. In fact, inistherefore  false.
our upside-downpublic-school system,
licensing often leads to ill-trainedToday, in millions of companies across
andmediocre teachers instructing ourAmerica, bosses or theirmanagers teach new
children.employees job skills, from the simplest tothe
most complex. Private schools and trade
The notion that only state-approved, licensedschools teachmillions of students valuable,
teachers canguarantee children a goodpractical skills. Thousands ofcollege
education  is  proven  wrong  by  history.professors with masters or doctorate degrees
in thesubject they teach, instruct hundreds
In ancient Athens, the birthplace of logic,of thousands of collegestudents in subjects
science, philosophy,and Western civilization,ranging from philosophy to
city authorities did not requireteachers toelectricalengineering. Over a million
be licensed. Socrates, Plato, and Aristotlehome-schooling parents teach theirchildren
did nothave to get a teaching license fromreading, writing, and math with learn-to-read
Athenian bureaucrats to openup theirorlearn-math books, computer-learning
Academies. A teacher's success came only fromsoftware and other teachingmaterials. All
hiscompetence, reputation, and popularity.these teachers are not licensed yet they
Students and theirparents paid a teacher onlyoftengive children a far better education
if they thought he was worth themoney.than  licensedpublic-school  teachers.
Competition and an education free market
created  greatteachers  in  ancient  Greece.Teacher licensing laws are simply a
bureaucratic invention ofour government-run
Parents in America gave their children apublic schools, an invention that we can
superior education athome or in small grammardowithout, thank you.
or religious schools for over twohundred



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