The Disagreement podcast

The Disagreement

Two experts. One contentious topic. A different kind of conversation. Hosted by Alex Grodd.

Two experts. One contentious topic. A different kind of conversation. Hosted by Alex Grodd.

 

#34

Is College Worth It?

Today’s disagreement is about college and its worth-it-ness. Does the traditional college ... more

29 May 2025

38 MINS

38:01

29 May 2025


#33

Birthright Citizenship

Earlier this year, President Trump signed an executive order aimed at ending birthright ci... more

15 May 2025

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:35

15 May 2025


#32

Campus Deportations

Today’s disagreement is about college campus detentions, due process, and free speech.We f... more

01 May 2025

51 MINS

51:57

01 May 2025


#31

Live @ SXSW EDU: School Choice

In March, we recorded an episode live on stage at SXSW EDU in Austin, Texas. This disagree... more

17 Apr 2025

53 MINS

53:12

17 Apr 2025


#30

The Future of Gender-Affirming Care & Trans Rights

Today’s disagreement is about transgender health care for young people and the future of t... more

03 Apr 2025

1 HR 33 MINS

1:33:11

03 Apr 2025


#29

The Telepathy Tapes, Autism, and the Paranormal

Today’s disagreement is on The Telepathy Tapes, Autism, and the Paranormal. If you’re not ... more

13 Mar 2025

53 MINS

53:29

13 Mar 2025


#28

AI Literacy & Education

This episode was recorded live on stage at EDTECH WEEK in New York City. Like most edtech ... more

27 Feb 2025

47 MINS

47:56

27 Feb 2025


#27

Abolish the Department of Education?

President Trump campaigned on a pledge to dismantle the DOE and has already made sweeping ... more

20 Feb 2025

47 MINS

47:23

20 Feb 2025


#26

Trans Athletes & Elite Sports

Gender diversity in sports has become a focal point in the culture war and point of disagr... more

11 Feb 2025

58 MINS

58:20

11 Feb 2025


#25

22: Should you punish your kids?

Destini Ann Davis is a peaceful parenting advocate and influencer with 1.5 million followe... more

12 Dec 2024

42 MINS

42:42

12 Dec 2024


#24

21: Online Sports Betting

In the last couple of years, sports betting has exploded across the United States. The ris... more

26 Nov 2024

59 MINS

59:38

26 Nov 2024


#23

20: Should you have kids?

This disagreement is on The Ethics of Having Kids. In the age of climate change, is it mor... more

24 Oct 2024

48 MINS

48:51

24 Oct 2024


#22

19: AI Tutoring & K-12 Education

Today’s disagreement is on AI tutoring and K-12 Education. How will AI tutoring benefit st... more

10 Oct 2024

45 MINS

45:45

10 Oct 2024


#21

18: Gentle Parenting

Gentle parenting can be seen as a movement and generational push-back against the parentin... more

26 Sep 2024

55 MINS

55:38

26 Sep 2024