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PREVIEW: What is Education For?
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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Nov 23, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Nathan, Pete and Sparky discuss the book Cult of Smart: How Our Broken Education System Perpetuates Social Injustice, and education more broadly. Should there be a curriculum? Should twelve-year-olds be allowed to drop out? Is it possible to have a radically democratic school? Is there such a thing as "intelligence"? What is "education" anyway? We answer all these questions and more.
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Full episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/42516771
This is a preview of an episode available in full to our $5 Patreon subscribers. To listen to the whole episode, as well as lots of other brilliant bonus episodes, please consider becoming one of our subscribers at www.patreon.com/CurrentAffairs!
Released:
Nov 23, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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