Dr. Phil McGraw
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1,337 appearances
3 recordings
3 series
first heard Feb 2024
last heard Jan 2025
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And if you've got somewhere between 50 and 55 million kids in the public school system, and however many of them were affected by this, do the math.
It doesn't take shaving very many years off at the end of the life to – I've seen estimates anywhere from 5.5 million to –
10 million years of lives lost by the fact that they won't have the achievement that they might have had otherwise.
And there are some efforts being made to close the gap, but not enough, and the gaps haven't been closed.
Right now, 30% of fifth graders and about 30% of eighth graders can't read at the most basic level.
19% of high school graduates can't read at the most basic level.
But yet they get progressed on because they get paid if they go to the next grade level.
We got issues.
Somebody needs to say this.
I mean, we got people are picking the wrong battles.
They're picking the wrong battles.
They're telling us what we can and can't say.
We can't say brown bag lunch anymore.
You're not supposed to say that.
That's somehow bad news.
I read the other day you can't say hip hip hooray anymore.
Huh?
That offends people with hip injuries.
Yeah, I kid you not.
You can't say, now you don't, some places don't say felons anymore.
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