The Citizen Stewart Show

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The Citizen Stewart Show episodes

April 02, 2024Ep 73 | Teachers Unions
This week on The Citizen Stewart Show, Chris and Ravi discussed teachers unions.
What Lies Ahead For Teachers Unions’ Common Good Agendas (CRPE, 3/4/24)
How Often Do Teacher Strikes Happen? (USA Facts, 4/5/23)
Teachers Unions Are Bad for Teachers. Here’s Why (Discourse, 4/12/21)
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59 min
March 26, 2024Ep 72 | Swipe Right For Citizen Stewart
This week on The Citizen Stewart Show, Chris and Kate discussed the proposed TikTok ban:
House Tiktok Bill Gives Bytedance 6 Months To Sell. That’s Unlikely. (WaPo, 3/17/24)
Lawmakers Are Trying To Ban Tiktok. But The App Is Hardly The Only Offender (CNN, 3/16/24)
TikTok Prompts Users to Call Congress to Fight Possible Ban (NYT, 3/7/24)
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52 min
March 19, 2024Ep 71 | When Celebrities Start Schools
This week on The Citizen Stewart Show, Chris and Ravi discussed what happens when celebrities like Mike Tyson, Andre Agassi, Diddy, Deon Sanders, LeBron James, or Tony Bennett start schools.

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54 min
March 12, 2024Ep 70 | The Possibilities of Schooling
This week on The Citizen Stewart Show, Chris and Ravi discussed the possibilities for the future of education through an array of current approaches:
Summit Public Schools
Avalon
Northwest Passages Academy
Wildflower Schools
Goldwater Institute
What Schools Could Be
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48 min
March 05, 2024Ep 69 | Education v. Indoctrination
This week on The Citizen Stewart Show, Chris and Ravi discussed the pros and cons of AI and the role of indoctrination in education.
Should We Fear the Woke A.I.? (NYT, 2/24/24)

The Deeper Problem With Google’s Racially Diverse Nazis (Atlantic, 2/26/24)

Kids Get Schooled on Radical Politics (The Free Press, 2/22/24)

The Right Has Been Pushing “Free-Market” Propaganda in US Public Schools for Over a Century (Jacobin, 6/12/23)

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53 min
February 27, 2024Ep 68 | Curriculum Debates
This week on The Citizen Stewart Show, Chris and Ravi discussed…
Race And LGBTQ Issues In K-12 Schools: What Teachers, Teens And The U.S. Public Say About Current Curriculum Debates (Pew Research Center, 2/22/24)

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And if you’re in DC, come see Ravi debating ESAs live, this Thursday (or tune in online)!
https://www.aei.org/events/education-policy-debate-should-democrats-support-education-savings-accounts/
54 min
February 20, 2024Ep 67 | The Great Replacement Theory
This week on The Citizen Stewart Show, Chris sits down with William Horne to discuss the Great Replacement Theory and its insidious implications.

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1 hr 11 min
February 13, 2024Ep 66 | America’s Founding Ideals
This week on The Citizen Stewart Show, Chris sits down with Drew Perkins to discuss how America’s founding ideals influence our schools today.

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1 hr 4 min
February 06, 2024Ep 65 | Social Media Smackdown
This week on The Citizen Stewart Show, Chris and Ravi discussed the heated social media hearings in congress, and what it all means for our kids.
Accusations, Tears And Rants: 5 Takeaways From Today’s Tech CEO Hearing (CNN, 1/31/24)

A Balanced View Of Youth And Social Media (Mom Junction, 11/23/23)

Florida Moves To Ban Social Media For Youth Under 16 (Axios, 1/25/24)

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52 min
January 30, 2024Ep 64 | The Far Right Playbook for Trump’s Next Term is Ready to Go
Ep 64 | The Authoritarian Christian Nationalist Plan for 2025

This week on The Citizen Stewart Show, Chris and Ravi discussed…
The Project 2025 Presidential Transition Project
Analysis Exposes Trumpian Project 2025 as 'Far-Right Playbook for American Authoritarianism' (Common Dreams, 11/13/23)

‘America Is Under Attack’: Inside the Anti-D.E.I. Crusade (NYT, 1/20/24)

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52 min

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“The Citizen Stewart Show” is an independent, pull-no-punches podcast from The Branch about the perils and promise of education and democracy. Hosted by Chris “Citizen” Stewart, CEO of Brightbeam, a…