Worklife with Adam Grant
If teachers took over the government with Sharon McMahon
Nov 1, 2022
Sharon McMahon, known as "America’s Government Teacher," shares her insights as a former high school educator who fights misinformation with clear, nonpartisan facts. She and Adam delve into the need for improved qualifications in politics and examine the dark side of leadership influenced by harmful traits. The duo brainstorms wild ideas like placing teachers in Congress to enhance governance. Their discussion emphasizes critical thinking, the importance of civility in political discourse, and the necessity for campaign finance reform to empower everyday citizens.
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