

Moms for Liberty Tanked at the Polls. This Guy Called It.
Nov 20, 2023
Adam Laat, Professor of Education and History at Binghamton University, discusses the recent loss of ultra-conservative 'parental rights candidates' in school board elections. The podcast explores the historical context of the fight for conservative control of public schools, the messy state of America's school politics, and why conservative concern about public education is a recurring cycle.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Examining the Performance of Moms for Liberty Endorsed Candidates in School Board Elections
01:35 • 2min
The Historical Lessons and Lasting Shadows of Election Losses
04:02 • 5min
Conservative Control of Public Schools: Historical Context
09:01 • 5min
The Messy State of America's School Politics and Speculating on the Future
13:52 • 4min
The Fight Over Education
17:31 • 6min
The Inevitable Cycle of Conservative Concern about Public Education
23:42 • 3min