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Mike Johnson: “We need to go back to critical--I am sorry--classical education, where we teach people how to think as opposed to what…”

On the recordMay 18, 2021
We need to go back to critical--I am sorry--classical education, where we teach people how to think as opposed to what to think.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

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Advocating for a return to classical education methods.

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