Are Teachers Unions To Blame For Failing Schools?
Open to Debate23 Mars 2010

Are Teachers Unions To Blame For Failing Schools?

In the quest to remake America's public schools, teachers unions have frequently been blasted as an obstacle to improvement. But do unions really deserve more of the blame than shrinking budgets and other problems? A group of experts takes on that question in the latest Intelligence Squared U.S. debate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Should the US Ban Tik Tok?

Should the US Ban Tik Tok?

With one billion active users across more than 150 countries, TikTok is by many measures one of the world’s most successful video apps — and half of Americans use it. The House of Representatives has ...

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Does Taylor Swift Deserve Her Billion Dollar Fortune?

Does Taylor Swift Deserve Her Billion Dollar Fortune?

Taylor Swift achieved her billionaire status because of her talent, work ethic, and support from her fans. But some question whether any individual should be able to accumulate so much wealth. Those a...

15 Mars 202453min

Should We Address the Gender Wage Gap?

Should We Address the Gender Wage Gap?

American women are, on average, paid 84 cents for every dollar men make, according to the Department of Labor. This wage gap has persisted despite near-record rates of women’s participation in the lab...

8 Mars 202453min

Has Citizens United Undermined Democracy?

Has Citizens United Undermined Democracy?

In a high-stakes presidential election year, in partnership with the Newt and Jo Minow Debate Series at the Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, Open to Debate is taking a look at more than a decade o...

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Debate: Coleman Hughes and Jamelle Bouie on Color Blindness for Black History Month

Debate: Coleman Hughes and Jamelle Bouie on Color Blindness for Black History Month

During Black History Month, we reflect on a debate that confronts America’s complex history with racial and social inequality. How can we ensure fair treatment for all in the workplace, on campuses, a...

23 Feb 202453min

Unresolved: The Iran Threat

Unresolved: The Iran Threat

Iran’s regional role has changed post-October 7, but is Iran a bigger global threat than we think? In partnership with the Council on Foreign Relations, National Security Council and State Department ...

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How to Resolve Conflict in Relationships: A Conversation with Esther Perel

How to Resolve Conflict in Relationships: A Conversation with Esther Perel

Couples have arguments over many topics. However, it’s through resolving conflict that both people in the relationship feel heard and seen. Psychotherapist, relationship expert, and New York Times-bes...

9 Feb 202453min

Is the Republican Party’s Refusal to Raise Taxes Fiscally Irresponsible?

Is the Republican Party’s Refusal to Raise Taxes Fiscally Irresponsible?

Whoever wins the 2024 election will soon face a critical decision about extending four trillion dollars in tax cuts expiring next year. Whether taxes will be raised, or cut is in question, against the...

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