What if college isn't for everyone?
Explain It to Me13 Huhti 2025

What if college isn't for everyone?

For decades, high schools and parents have prioritized college for all graduating seniors. Now, more students are asking if there's another way. This episode was produced by Victoria Chamberlin, edited by Miranda Kennedy, fact-checked by Colleen Barrett, engineered by Matthew Billy and Patrick Boyd and hosted by Jonquilyn Hill. Photo by Michael Blackshire / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Gender Wage Gap and the Mystery of State Legislatures

Gender Wage Gap and the Mystery of State Legislatures

Reunited after many summer vacations, Sarah, Ezra, and Matt take a deep dive into Claudia Goldin's theory of the gender pay gap and possible remedies. Plus hot new research that proves nobody cares ab...

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EpiPen Prices, the Clinton Foundation, and Lead Exposure

EpiPen Prices, the Clinton Foundation, and Lead Exposure

Why did EpiPen's price skyrocket 400 percent over the past decade? Sarah and Matt dive into the complex world of American drug pricing to find out. Also on this episode: understanding why the Clinton ...

31 Elo 201655min

Obamacare Update and Aging America

Obamacare Update and Aging America

Sarah, Ezra, and Matt are all together for a gloriously in-the-weeds discussion of the success and failure of the Affordable Care Act plus some hot new research with bad news for the future of economi...

24 Elo 201656min

Think Tanks, Transition, and What Drives Trumpkins

Think Tanks, Transition, and What Drives Trumpkins

Ezra and Matt talk about conflicts of interest in think tank funding, Hillary Clinton's transition team, and the biggest study yet of who supports Donald Trump and why. Learn more about your ad...

18 Elo 20161h 6min

Trump's tax plan, democratic legitimacy, and the Freakonomics of decisionmaking

Trump's tax plan, democratic legitimacy, and the Freakonomics of decisionmaking

Ezra is joined by Dara Lind and Libby Nelson to talk about Donald Trump's new tax plan — how it shows the difference between Trump and reform conservatives, between the Donald and Ivanka, between Demo...

12 Elo 20161h 1min

Interview with Atul Gawande

Interview with Atul Gawande

With Ezra and Matt on summer vacation, Sarah is left to her own devices — and decides to share a fantastic interview from the Ezra Klein Show with surgeon and writer Atul Gawande.  Atul talks about th...

3 Elo 20161h 35min

DNC-Palooza

DNC-Palooza

With Matt dispatched to Philadelphia, Sarah and Ezra are left to make sense of the Democratic National Convention. They discuss why it feels so different from the Republican National Convention last w...

28 Heinä 201658min

Republican Convention Special

Republican Convention Special

Matt, Sarah, and Ezra take a deep dive into the many detailed policies proposals discussed at the RNC in Cleveland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

22 Heinä 201654min

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