The Wreckage of K-12 Education

The Commentary Magazine Podcast

Commentary Magazine

News Commentary, Politics, News

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🗓️ 29 May 2025

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Today Robert Pondiscio joins the podcast to discuss the progressive sabotage of K-12 schooling and talk about his article in the June issue of COMMENTARY, "How Wokeness Destroyed an Education Miracle." Give a listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:08.0	Expect the worst.
0:10.0	Some drink and pain.
0:12.0	Some die of thirst.
0:15.0	The way of knowing which way it's going.
0:19.0	Hope for the best.
0:20.0	Expect the worst. Hope for the best, expect the worst.
0:22.5	Oh, for the best.
0:25.0	Welcome to the Commentary Magazine Daily podcast.
0:27.7	Today is Thursday, May 29th, 2025.
0:31.2	I'm John Podhorst, the editor of commentary.
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