# Math Scores on The No Agenda Show Math Scores comes up in 5 chapters across 5 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from May 2011 to March 2023. - **Chapters:** 5 - **Episodes:** 5 - **Discussed:** May 2011 – March 2023 - **Related topics:** [Education](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/education.md), [Common Core](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/common-core.md), [Covid-19](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/covid-19.md), [David Brooks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-brooks.md), [Jimmy Kimmel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jimmy-kimmel.md), [Mental Health](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mental-health.md), [Narcissism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/narcissism.md), [Nuclear Family](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-family.md), [Oecd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oecd.md), [Orange County](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/orange-county.md) ## Chapters 1–5 of 5 ### COVID-19 Impact on Education, Youth Mental Health Crisis - **Episode:** [1542: Digital Dementia](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1542-digital-dementia.md) - **Published:** 2023-03-30 - **Time:** 1:44:38–1:47:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1542-digital-dementia/chapter/covid-19-impact-on-education-youth-mental-health-crisis.md Data from the Harlem Children's Zone and nationwide testing shows that reading and math scores for fourth and eighth graders have dropped to 30-year lows following pandemic lockdowns. Emergency departments have seen a 50% increase in children presenting with mental health crises. Experts describe the pandemic as "throwing gasoline" on a pre-existing youth mental health fire. Keywords: [covid-19](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/covid-19.md), jeffrey canada, reading scores, [math scores](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/math-scores.md), [mental health](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mental-health.md), [orange county](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/orange-county.md) ### Global Math Rankings and the Decline of US Education - **Episode:** [1324: Yak Yak Vax](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1324-yak-yak-vax.md) - **Published:** 2021-02-25 - **Time:** 1:59:19–2:02:43 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1324-yak-yak-vax/chapter/global-math-rankings-and-the-decline-of-us-education.md While American students rank significantly below Singapore in math, the hosts argue that injecting political ideology into hard sciences will further degrade US education. They also discuss a UN report and BLM goals that advocate for the end of the nuclear family, suggesting a broader agenda to eliminate traditional social structures. Keywords: [singapore](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/singapore.md), [pew research](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pew-research.md), [math scores](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/math-scores.md), [united nations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-nations.md), [nuclear family](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-family.md) ### US Education Scores, Jimmy Kimmel Man on the Street - **Episode:** [821: Manterruptors](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/821-manterruptors.md) - **Published:** 2016-05-01 - **Time:** 2:05:40–2:08:02 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/821-manterruptors/chapter/us-education-scores-jimmy-kimmel-man-on-the-street.md The latest National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) report shows that US high school seniors are losing ground in math and reading, with only 37% judged college-ready. A Jimmy Kimmel "Man on the Street" segment illustrates this decline, showing young adults who can name numerous Marvel characters but cannot identify US presidents or the Vice President. Keywords: [education](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/education.md), [math scores](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/math-scores.md), reading scores, [common core](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/common-core.md), [jimmy kimmel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jimmy-kimmel.md), marvel characters ### OECD Education Rankings, Stanford Study, Denialist Moniker - **Episode:** [602: twitter mwitter](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/602-twitter-mwitter.md) - **Published:** 2014-04-05 - **Time:** 45:46–48:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/602-twitter-mwitter/chapter/oecd-education-rankings-stanford-study-denialist-moniker.md The host challenged the narrative that American students are failing in math compared to China, citing a Stanford study that refutes the OECD rankings. The segment also discusses the term "denialist" as a label used by administration supporters to dismiss dissenting views. Keywords: [oecd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oecd.md), [stanford university](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stanford-university.md), [math scores](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/math-scores.md), [education](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/education.md), denialist ### David Brooks on Self-Esteem, Culture of Self-Celebration - **Episode:** [300: Show 300!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/300-show-300.md) - **Published:** 2011-05-01 - **Time:** 2:31:44–2:35:23 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/300-show-300/chapter/david-brooks-on-self-esteem-culture-of-self-celebration.md The show concludes with a clip of David Brooks discussing the shift from a culture of humility to one of self-celebration. Brooks notes that while 12% of high schoolers in 1950 considered themselves "very important," that number rose to 80% by 2005. He argues that this inflated self-view contributes to political partisanship and national debt. 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