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#180 The Education Wars

Jul 2, 2024
Education experts Erik Anderson, Noliwe Rooks, and Derek Gottlieb discuss the intense push to privatize schools, the importance of defending public education in rural communities, and the significance of uniting to protect democratic establishments such as public schools. The podcast covers anecdotes, scholar contributions, and upcoming products related to their new book, The Education Wars.
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Quick takeaways

  • Questioning whether school privatization is driven by profit or deeper ideological beliefs about education and equality.
  • Highlighting the urgency of preserving public schools rooted in access, citizenship, and community ideals.

Deep dives

Exploring the Genesis of 'The Education Wars'

The podcast episode delves into the genesis of the book 'The Education Wars', highlighting how it brings together the voices of various scholars, activists, and organizers. By incorporating direct quotes and experiences, the episode sets the stage for understanding the core themes and inspirations behind the book's creation.

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