The ThoughtStretchers Podcast

Ep. 186 Are Some Well-Intentioned Anti-Racism Efforts Actually Hurting The Cause?

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Drew Perkins talks with Steven Wilson, founder and former CEO of Ascent Charter Schools, about his work and concerns about some anti-racist efforts that might be counter-productive to our shared mission of schools that better prepare all students for the modern world.

Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode:

  • Ascend Charter Schools
  • The promise of intellectual joy by Steven F. Wilson
  • Veda Pendleton, Prepped: Coming of Age in Black and White America: A Memoir
  • stevenfwilson.com
  • @StevenFWilson1
  • The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 155 Does Competition And School Choice Meaningfully Improve Education?
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