# Nea on The No Agenda Show

Nea comes up in 4 chapters across 4 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from October 2009 to July 2021.

- **Chapters:** 4
- **Episodes:** 4
- **Discussed:** October 2009 – July 2021
- **Related topics:** [Anti-racism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anti-racism.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Critical Race Theory](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/critical-race-theory.md), [France](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/france.md), [Heritage Foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heritage-foundation.md), [Natural Gas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/natural-gas.md), [Nuclear Power](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-power.md), [Propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md), [Regulatory Capture](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/regulatory-capture.md), [Service](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/service.md)

## Chapters 1–4 of 4

### National Education Association Critical Race Theory Initiative

- **Episode:** [1361: Variant Factories](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1361-variant-factories.md)
- **Published:** 2021-07-04
- **Time:** 1:04:19–1:07:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1361-variant-factories/chapter/national-education-association-critical-race-theory-initiative.md

The National Education Association (NEA), the largest labor union in the U.S., has announced plans to research and oppose organizations that challenge the teaching of Critical Race Theory. The union specifically targeted the Heritage Foundation, earmarking over $56,000 to create resources for educators facing opposition to "anti-racist" curricula. This move is characterized as part of a broader Marxist movement influencing educational policy across the U.S. and Europe.

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### National Education Association, Classroom Resources, Racial Rhetoric

- **Episode:** [1311: Woke Kindergarten](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1311-woke-kindergarten.md)
- **Published:** 2021-01-10
- **Time:** 44:04–49:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1311-woke-kindergarten/chapter/national-education-association-classroom-resources-racial-rhetoric.md

The National Education Association (NEA), led by President Becky Pringle, distributed resources to teachers for discussing the Capitol riot with students. The materials include specific "notes" for white and black teachers, emphasizing anti-racism checklists and the removal of President Trump from office. The discussion criticizes the patronizing nature of the guidance and the inclusion of resources like "Woke Kindergarten."

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### Natural Gas as a Transition Fuel and Nuclear Energy

- **Episode:** [525: SnowJob](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/525-snowjob.md)
- **Published:** 2013-06-27
- **Time:** 1:41:29–1:44:30
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/525-snowjob/chapter/natural-gas-as-a-transition-fuel-and-nuclear-energy.md

The President's climate plan emphasizes natural gas as a "transition fuel" to lower carbon pollution. The hosts discuss the potential for small, modular nuclear reactors but argue that the U.S. regulatory environment makes standardized nuclear power impossible. They contrast the U.S. system with France's standardized nuclear infrastructure, which is more cost-effective.

Keywords: [natural gas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/natural-gas.md), [nuclear power](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-power.md), [nea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nea.md), [france](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/france.md), [regulatory capture](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/regulatory-capture.md)

### National Endowment for the Arts, TV Service Propaganda

- **Episode:** [140: Pro-Rape Republicans](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/140-pro-rape-republicans.md)
- **Published:** 2009-10-18
- **Time:** 1:17:32–1:21:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/140-pro-rape-republicans/chapter/national-endowment-for-the-arts-tv-service-propaganda.md

A leaked memo and press releases from the Entertainment Industry Foundation reveal a coordinated effort to insert themes of "national service" into over 60 network television shows. This initiative, supported by the Obama administration and the NEA, focuses on education, health, and energy. The hosts view this as a form of state-sponsored media indoctrination.

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