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The Close Read Podcast
The Claremont Institute
America's Report Card – The Woke Left Catastrophically Fails Students
SEP 15, 202631 MIN
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Description
American schools are failing society. Illiteracy is rampant while progressive ideology overrides traditional curricula. Social studies, history, and civics are all captured by people and organizations devoted to anti-American revisionism. Mark Bauerlein, First Things contributing editor and Emeritus Professor of English at Emory University, outlines the dangers of teaching students to hate their country before they understand it in his latest CRB piece, “Saving Civics.” Can Americans recover a shared canon and a moral core?
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