
Anchored by the Classic Learning Test
Anchored is published by the Classic Learning Test. Hosted by CLT leadership, including our CEO Jeremy Tate, Anchored features conversations with leading thinkers on issues at the intersection of education and culture. New discussions are released every Thursday. Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.
Episodes
358 episodes
CLT Scores State Policy Victories Nationwide | Michael Torres
On this episode of Anchored, Jeremy is joined by CLT Director of Legislative Strategy Michael Torres. The two discuss the recent policy victories for CLT and the classical renewal movement in states such as Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texa...
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27:13

The Great Books Behind PragerU’s America-First Education | Marissa Streit
On this episode of Anchored, Jeremy is joined by Marissa Streit, CEO of PragerU and host of Real Talk. They discuss Marissa’s educational exp...
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25:15

Reclaiming Identity Through Classical Education | Michael Adkins
On this episode of Anchored, Jeremy is joined by Michael Adkins, Dean of Academics and Director of the Lower School of Saint Agnes School in St. Paul, Minnesota. They discuss the secret t...
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27:16

Exciting New Initiative Grants Auto-Admit for CLT Score | Andrew Ellison and Amber Dyer
On this episode of Anchored, Jeremy is joined by Andrew Ellison, Vice President of Enrollment at the University of Dallas, and Amber Dyer, Head of School at
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33:37

Bringing Hope to Urban Communities | Josh Dyson
On this episode of Anchored, Soren is joined by Josh Dyson, the Executive Director of the C5 Urban School Initiative, launching Hope Academy Wichita...
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34:29

Reigniting the Life of the Christian Mind | Austin Stevenson
On this episode of Anchored, Jeremy is joined by Austin Stevenson, Assistant Professor of Theology at Palm Beach Atlantic University and former Junior Research Fellow at the...
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24:25

Returning to the First Principles of American Education | Jason Bedrick
On this episode of Anchored, Soren is joined by Jason Bedrick, Research Fellow at The Heritage Foundation’s Center for Education Policy. The two discuss the Phoenix Declaration, a document espousing an American vision for education. To...
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38:49

Teaching Struggling Learners How to Read | Sara Osborne
On this episode of Anchored, Soren is joined by Sara Osborne, the author of Reading for the Long Run: Leading Struggling Students into the Reading Life...
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35:09

Merit-First Admissions at the University of Austin | Loren Rotner and David Puelz
On this episode of Anchored, Jeremy is joined by Loren Rotner, Associate Provost, and David Puelz, Assistant Professor of Statistics and Data Science at the University of Austin. They discuss what makes UA...
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25:58

How Rhetorical Excellence Shapes Students for College, Career, and the Common Good | Aryanna Highfill and Kate Creecy
On this episode of Anchored, CLT’s Brand Marketing Manager Taryn Boyes is joined by Aryanna Highfill and Kate Creecy to discuss their experience participating in the National Homeschool Speech and Debate League,
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41:46

Classical Education and Music in Harmony | James Cowart
On this episode of Anchored, Jeremy is joined by James Cowart, head of Trinitas Christian School in Pensacola, Florida. They discuss why music is a key part of education at Trinitas. The...
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23:48

A Charlotte Mason Approach to Education | Leslie Voorhees
On this episode of Anchored, Soren is joined by Leslie Voorhees, director of member schools at Ambleside Schools International, an organization that offers a Charlotte Mason educational appro...
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33:16

Friendship and Fruitful Disagreement | Cornel West and Robert George
On this episode of Anchored, Jeremy and special guest co-host, CLT Chief of Staff Katie Prefontaine, are joined by Cornel West and Robert George. Cornel serves as a professor of philosophy in Christian Practice at
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A Resurgence in Classical Education Across the Pond | Jamie Burns and Hin-Tai Ting
On this episode of Anchored, Soren is joined by Jamie Burns and Hin-Tai Ting, co-founders of the Fellowship for Classical Learning and educators setting up classical schoo...
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39:36

Technology as a Work of Common Grace | Brian Dellinger
On this episode of Anchored, Jeremy is joined by Brian Dellinger, professor of computer science at Grove City College. They discuss the definition and history of artificial intelligence, and Brian ill...
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26:45

AI as an Educational Threat and Opportunity | Robert Garrow
On this episode of Anchored, Soren is joined by Robert Garrow, founding principal of Golden View Classical Academy in Golden, Colorado. They discuss the push back Golden View has faced ...
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30:02

A Critical Financial Opportunity for Schools | Christopher Loesser and Andrew King
On this episode of Anchored, Jeremy is joined by Christopher Loesser and Andrew King from Hundredfold Consulting. They discuss how schools could potentially claim hundreds of thou...
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24:56

The CLT Alternative to Teach for America | John Snyder
On the episode of Anchored, Jeremy is joined by Florida State Representative and founder of Employment Simplified Inc., John Snyder. They discuss Florida’s efforts to support school choice and classical e...
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25:00

Forming the Hearts and Minds of Young Men | Jimmy Mitchell
On this episode of Anchored, Jeremy is joined by Jimmy Mitchell, director of campus ministry at Jesuit High School in Tampa, Florida and founder of L...
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27:40

Debunking the Teacher-Scarcity Myth | Erik Twist and Ben Lindquist
On this episode of Anchored, Jeremy and Soren are joined by Erik Twist and Ben Lindquist, two of the founders of Arcadia Education. The four discuss the cultural gap in operational guidance for scho...
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36:22

The Quiet Erosion of Educational Standards | Allen Mendenhall
On this episode of Anchored, Soren is joined by Allen Mendenhall, the associate dean and Grady Rosier professor for the Sorell College of Business at Troy Un...
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35:18

Rekindling Civil Discourse Through Education | David Rancourt
In this episode of Anchored, Jeremy is joined by David Rancourt, provost and VP of enrollment at the New College of Florida
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36:41

The Deeper Purpose of Learning | Robert Pondiscio
On this episode of Anchored, Jeremy is joined by Robert Pondiscio, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and an affiliate of AEI’s
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