The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

355. Who’s Holding Sway Over Your Kids? | Karol Markowicz

May 8, 2023

Karol Markowicz, a columnist at the New York Post and author of "Stolen Youth," dives into the troubling landscape of K-12 education. She critiques the inclusion of explicit content in children's literature and emphasizes the need for parental awareness. The conversation touches on the influence of ideological pressures in schools, the pitfalls of current reading education methods, and the rise of parental activism against critical race and gender theories. Markowicz urges for a reassessment of educational values to align with family beliefs.

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The Monopoly on Teacher Certification and Ideology in Politics

01:17

Optimism for the Future of Gender Transitioning

01:34

Intro

6min

Debating Children's Literature and Ideology

10min

Navigating Complexities in Sexual Orientation and Online Privacy

3min

Navigating Children's Literature and Education

11min

Critique of Educational Ideologies and Teacher Certification

6min

Examining Flaws in Reading Education

16min

The Parental Revolution in Educational Governance

3min

Pandemic Reflections: Education and Society

27min

Conformity and Courage in the Face of Ideological Pressure

4min

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The Truth About Gender and Censorship

9min

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The Power of the Minority

6min

Dr. Jordan B. Peterson and Karol Markowicz discuss many of the topics found in her new national best-selling book, “Stolen Youth.” Together, they break down the current state of K-12 academia, the pornographic books being pushed into your child's hands, and the broader discussion we need to have about woke-ism in the West and where to draw the line.

Karol Markowicz is a weekly columnist at the New York Post and FoxNews, a contributor at Spectator World, and a contributing writer to Washington Examiner magazine. She has written for USA Today, Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, Time, Forward, National Review, Daily Beast, Business Insider, Haaretz, and many others. She appears regularly on Fox News, Newsmax, OANN, and Fox Business Network and is featured frequently on national radio programs. Karol was born in the Soviet Union, grew up in Brooklyn, and now lives in Florida with her husband and three children.

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For Karol Markowicz:

On Twitter https://twitter.com/karol?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor

On Youtube https://www.youtube.com/@karolmarkowiczshow

“Stolen Youth” on Amazon https://amzn.to/3WJ8oEj

“Stolen Youth” on the Daily Wire site https://store.dailywire.com/collections/books/products/stolen-youth-by-bethany-mandel-and-karol-markowicz

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