Larry Arnn | Saving American Education: Lessons from Hillsdale College | Ep. 52

July 23, 2025 00:48:19
Larry Arnn | Saving American Education: Lessons from Hillsdale College | Ep. 52
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Larry Arnn | Saving American Education: Lessons from Hillsdale College | Ep. 52

Jul 23 2025 | 00:48:19

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Show Notes

Scott welcomes Larry Arnn, the 12th president of Hillsdale College, where he's also a professor of politics and history. He received his undergraduate education at Arkansas State University and then graduated with an MA and a PhD in government from the Claremont Graduate School. He also studied at Oxford University in the UK where he served as director of research for Sir Martin Gilbert, the official biographer of Winston Churchill. He was then president of the Claremont Institute for the Study of Statesmanship and Political Philosophy. He's the author of several books, including Liberty and Learning: The Evolution of American Education. They have a conversation about several of today's most controversial issues involving college campuses, including free speech and its limits, the impact of government funding, and admissions of foreign students into US universities.

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