When he came back from his military experience, he ended up getting his dlit, a little higher than a graduate degree, at a scottish university, the university of st. Andrews, earned that in 1952, came back in 1953. Strangely enough, his dissertation became this millioncopy bestseller, this book called the conservative mind, which the timing was just right. It hit the market from a chicago publisher, ended up going hrough seven editions over its lifetime, and it really did give there were a number of disparate voices that i would just say were not leftist. They might be conservative to ome degree, libertarian to another degree, but there were a whole number of voices that i think kirks book allowed some kind of forum for all of these voices to be able to speak right t the end of world war ii, right at the end of the korean war, so he becomes very important. We would never have had a very goldwater Movement Without kirk. We also would not have had a reagan Movement Later on without kirk.
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Great to have you with us today for conversation. Education, the right. What were going to dig into is at a time when there is evident polarization, enormous polarization across the country, fierce debate about many issues, education is no different, whether were talking about what we see in college and on College Campuses are fights about policies over Critical Race Theory and school and School Choice. In k12, how to tackle challenges in childhood. We enormous energy in terms the right versus versus the left and what the sides should be for part of the challenge here is that on the right as mike and i talk about in our new book, getting education right, the right has often been at explaining what were against or whats than sketching a vision, what were for, what we want to about today is how the right has gotten to this point on education, where this point is and what a principled conservative vision of educational should look like going forward. When we talk about Early Childhood, k1
Great to have you with us today for conversation. Education, the right. What were going to dig into is at a time when there is evident polarization, enormous polarization across the country, fierce debate about many issues, education is no different, whether were talking about what we see in college and on College Campuses are fights about policies over Critical Race Theory and school and School Choice. In k12, how to tackle challenges in childhood. We enormous energy in terms the right versus versus the left and what the sides should be for part of the challenge here is that on the right as mike and i talk about in our new book, getting education right, the right has often been at explaining what were against or whats than sketching a vision, what were for, what we want to about today is how the right has gotten to this point on education, where this point is and what a principled conservative vision of educational should look like going forward. When we talk about Early Childhood, k1