Education

The Renaissance of the Classical School

Without teachers to pass on the arts of civilization, human life becomes deeply disoriented and we lose our sensitivity to the most refined, worthwhile pleasures. Continue Reading »

26 Apr 2022

The English Teachers Who Don’t Like Books

by Mark Bauerlein

Our humanistic institutions are in the hands of people whose humanitas is feeble. They’re proud of that fact, though. They believe it’s warranted by social conditions, and they’re ready to pass along their ineptitude to the pupils they’re paid to edify. Continue Reading »

19 Apr 2022

Miseducation of the Millennials

by Sohrab Ahmari

Not long before the pandemic, I met a senior foreign-policy scholar at a major conservative think tank. She was visiting the New York Post opinion pages, where I worked at the time, to promote a white paper she’d just written. The title was something modest, like After Terror: . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Apr 2022

What Have We Done to Them?

by Elizabeth Bachmann

On this episode, Elizabeth Bachmann, a Junior Fellow at First Things, interviews Mark Bauerlein about his new book, The Dumbest Generation Grows Up: From Stupefied Youth to Dangerous Adults. Continue Reading »

24 Feb 2022

Why Classical Education?

by Mark Bauerlein

Robert Jackson joins the podcast to discuss the National Symposium for Classical Education. Continue Reading »

22 Feb 2022

Only Parents Will Battle CRT—and Win

by Mark Bauerlein

Stanley Kurtz joins the podcast to discuss recent essay, “Parents Can Save Western Civilization.” Continue Reading »

3 Feb 2022

America's Most Challenging High Schools

by Mark Bauerlein

Jay Mathews joins the podcast to discuss his article, “What I Learned in 23 Years Ranking America's Most Challenging High Schools.” Continue Reading »

13 Jan 2022