Leighton Smith Podcast Episode 193 - April 26th 2023

On this week's podcast: Long time educationalist, Alwyn Poole, pulls no punches discussing the downside of New Zealand education.While wanting New Zealand youth to experience the pinnacle of standards, he recognises the challenges and impediments confronting that achievement.This is an interview that all New Zealand parents should hear, share it wide.Where did every new education and social fad begin? America, pretty much.We share a George Friedman commentary on the tumultuous state of that country. It will get worse before it gets better.And, as always, The Mailroom with Mrs Producer. File your comments and complaints at Leighton@newstalkzb.co.nz Haven't listened to a podcast before? Check out our simple how-to guide. Listen here on iHeartRadio Leighton Smith's podcast also available on iTunes:To subscribe via iTunes click here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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After 33 years behind the Newstalk ZB microphone, Leighton can’t give it up completely. There were so many requests to continue his opinionated commentary that the prospect of podcasting was born. So, without restriction, Leighton continues to serve up on everything you want to hear about and some things you don’t. Stand by to be enlightened, educated and enraged!