Are Today’s Education Culture Wars Worse Than The Scopes Monkey Trial?
The book 'Whose America? Culture Wars in the Public Schools' (University of Chicago Press, September 2022), traces the history of the so-called "culture wars" in public education.
Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast
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The book Whose America? Culture Wars in the Public Schools (University of Chicago Press, September 2022), traces the history of the so-called "culture wars" in public education.
On Today's Show:
Jonathan Zimmerman, professor of history of education at the University of Pennsylvania discusses religion in schools, the controversies of today over critical race theory, and immigration curricula in history classrooms, as part of WNYC's Centennial series, "100 Years Of 100 Things"