Old School, New School, Next School with Dom Giordano

Welcome to Old School, New School, Next School with Dom Giordano: a podcast devoted to shedding light on issues pertaining to Making America Smart Again. These include, among many topics, school choice and parental rights. This podcast is dedicated to reversing the deeply disturbing trend known as the "dumbing down of America." 

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Episodes

Episode 46

4 days ago

4 days ago

School districts across the country are touting increased graduation rates but still low reading and math proficiency. In Pennsylvania, they are having students watch things like a film on ladder safety to get a credential as evidence to why they should get their diploma. Yes, ladder safety.

Episode 45

Thursday Apr 09, 2026

Thursday Apr 09, 2026

Dom shares some mind numbing facts about people and organizations seemingly working against Making
America Smart Again. He also updates the growth of the school choice movement around the nation.

Episode 44

Thursday Apr 02, 2026

Thursday Apr 02, 2026

What can the woman who lead the political campaign to restore Algebra in the San Francisco Public Schools teach us about making America smart again?

Episode 43

Thursday Mar 26, 2026

Thursday Mar 26, 2026

If a foreign army invaded America and tried to make American kids dumb, they couldn't do a better job than the teachers' unions and cowardly administrators. Wait until you hear what they did this week in Pittsburg, Boston and Portland.

Episode 42

Thursday Mar 19, 2026

Thursday Mar 19, 2026

Michael Harrison joins this week's podcast. Michael is the publisher and editor of TALKERS magazine and member of the group Gunhill Road, creators and performers of the song "ldiots." They discuss the epidemic of "the dumbing down of America."

Episode 41

Thursday Mar 12, 2026

Thursday Mar 12, 2026

Gen Z is the first generation to be dumber than the last one. Neuroscientist Dr. James Horvath joins to explain why. Also, 3 Democrat governors are reconsidering their rejection of federal money for school choice.

Episode 40

Thursday Mar 05, 2026

Thursday Mar 05, 2026

Dom discusses an outrageously wasteful school spending example. In Chicago, one school is squandering over 93k per student per year, while resulting in a 0% math proficiency rate for students. How can this happen?

Episode 39

Thursday Feb 26, 2026

Thursday Feb 26, 2026

Dom discusses the coming wealth transfer, where Democrat Governors allow federal school choice tax dollars to flow to states lead by Republicans.

Episode 38

Thursday Feb 19, 2026

Thursday Feb 19, 2026

Dom presents another in-depth look at ways to advance school choice. He is joined by PA State Senate President Pro Tempore, Kim Ward (R-39).

Episode 37

Thursday Feb 12, 2026

Thursday Feb 12, 2026

Today's focus is on Colorado's Democrat Governor, Jared Polis. His decision to accept federal finding to support school choice is is a rare one for a Democrat.
Dom welcomes Kim Monson, independent broadcaster from Denver for inside look.

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