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Episodes · 12 months
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Nov 2025–Oct 2026peak share, Mar 2026
Share of analysed episodes per month, Nov 2025 to Oct 2026: 1 of 3,584, 1 of 3,862, 1 of 4,115, 1 of 4,226, 2 of 4,731, 0 of 4,438, 0 of 4,230, 1 of 4,319, 1 of 4,515, 0 of 4,419, 0 of 4,624, 0 of 4,594.
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Jul 28, 2026
Where they stand
Camps of opinion · 3Positions people took on this topic in transcripts, grouped by school of thought. The bar shows each camp's share of the people sorted into a camp. It is not a poll and not a share of any audience, and people whose position fit no camp are left out of it. Within a camp, people with demonstrated expertise on the topic come first, then those who reached the most listeners on it. Positions are extracted from transcripts by a model and may misattribute who said what. Every quote links to the episode it came from.
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- Decentralize and privatize education6 people · 60%
- Implement phone-free school policies2 people · 20%
- Delay school entry for boys2 people · 20%
Decentralize and privatize education
Federal control should be reduced or eliminated in favor of state autonomy, school choice, and the removal of federal departments.
6 people · 6 episodes
Public funding for education should follow the student, allowing families to choose private, charter, or home-based options.
“The money is supposed to be meant that we pay for in taxes for educating the kid. And so the basic kind of policy mechanism is to allow that funding that's meant for your child to follow the kid to the school that works best.”
Dr. Drew · Dec 2025 · 1 episode · 3K views on this topic
Education policy should prioritize learning over activism and bloat by removing federal control and handing it back to the states.
“what's coming next is a battle in Congress to finalize the destruction of the doe so so that states can present an alternative one that prioritizes learning instead of activism and bloat”
Matt Walsh · Mar 2025 · 7 episodes · 938K views on this topic
The education system requires universal school choice and merit-based pay for teachers to overcome current achievement failures.
“I want Ohio to be the first state that implements not just Universal school choice Universal including homeschooling but also for the public schools to compete implements merit-based pay for teachers administrators principles where where your pay you should be paid a lot more than you are now”
Shawn Ryan Show · Feb 2025 · 1 episode · 531K views on this topicImplement phone-free school policies
Restricting mobile devices in educational environments is necessary to reduce distractions and support student mental health.
2 people · 1 episode
Linus supports legislation that restricts the use of mobile phones in schools to minimize distractions and negative mental health effects.
“I have got to say um there's recently there's recently been a lot of movement on cell phone bands and schools here in Canada as well I'm kind of cool with it”
Linus Tech Tips · Sep 2024 · 1 episode · 645K views on this topicLL
Luke supports the implementation of phone-free school policies to prevent students from being distracted by devices.
“I don't have kids but if I did I would that you know of oh my goodness if I did I would one success rate got to count for something very much hope that this would exist because I the the brain rot is so intense”
Linus Tech Tips · Sep 2024 · 1 episode · 645K views on this topicDelay school entry for boys
Redshirting or delaying the start age of boys by one year accounts for developmental differences to improve their educational outcomes.
2 people · 2 episodes
The K-12 education system is inherently biased against boys, and schools should consider redshirting boys so they enter the system at a more comparable maturity level to girls.
“I think one we red shirt and this is my one of my Yodas here uh Richard Reeves the American Institute of Boys Men. We red shirt boys. I think boys start school at the age of six, girls start at five and girls will still be ahead”
PBD Podcast · Mar 2026 · 1 episode · 146K views on this topic
Schools should delay the start age for boys by one year to better align with their slower developmental timeline compared to girls.
“The first thing we'd do is start them in school a little bit later. So, I think we'd 18, 19. Yeah. Go play rugby. Go have fun. Let me Let me You could do first 5 years would be video gaming only. Once you've Once you've, you know, mastered all the main video games, I think we'd start a little bit la”
Camp Gagnon · Oct 2022 · 1 episode · 107K views on this topicExtracted by a model; may misattribute who said what.
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Share of episodesThis topic's episodes as a share of every episode we analysed, in each complete month. We analyse more episodes every month, so a raw count would mostly show that growth. Recent months fill in as transcripts are analysed.
Complete months · first on record Oct 2020