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Jeremy Tate of the Classic Learning Test

In this episode of our flagship podcast, Jeremy Tate of the Classic Learning Test joins David to discuss his companies attempts to recreate the college entrance exam and offer a less secular alternative to the SAT and ACT. 


Topics of conversation include the relationship between virtue and testing, the nature of standardized tests, how CLT came to be, and more. 


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