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ihaveaquestion

(4,803 posts) Tue Jan 9, 2024, 10:07 AM Jan 2024

Unschooled: The PragerU Curriculum Meet the Press Reports

Dec 17, 2023
How did one man go from right-wing talk show host to the head of a popular online education program?

I missed this a few weeks ago and I apologize if it's been posted before. I think it deserves a look if you haven't seen it.

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Unschooled: The PragerU Curriculum Meet the Press Reports (Original Post) ihaveaquestion Jan 2024 OP

Gonna have to watch that when I don't have an urge to punch Prager and that other smug woman in the face. progressoid Jan 2024 #1

Having watched the full video, I am left with the opinion that PragerU is right-wing garbage. Jim__ Jan 2024 #2

progressoid

(53,390 posts)

1. Gonna have to watch that when I don't have an urge to punch Prager and that other smug woman in the face.

Reply to ihaveaquestion (Original post)

Tue Jan 9, 2024, 11:00 AM

Jan 2024

Jim__

(15,280 posts)

2. Having watched the full video, I am left with the opinion that PragerU is right-wing garbage.

Reply to ihaveaquestion (Original post)

Tue Jan 9, 2024, 05:04 PM

Jan 2024

If someone wants to bring those videos into schools, they need to be balanced with videos that provide some historical accuracy.

Dennis Prager wants to return our schools to the way they were in the 1930s - according to Dennis Prager. And his videos are the ones they're bringing into the schools?

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