Middle School
topic on 3 shows · 4 statements across 4 episodes
the Knowledge Project 
No Priors 
the Startup Ideas Podcast
4 statements about Middle School, every show
Liemandt: Alpha Pays Middle Schoolers $1,000 for Top 1% Academic Performance
“So in our middle school, we'll pay any kid a thousand dollars to become top one percent.”
Alpha School Pays Middle Schoolers $1,000 for Reaching Top 1%
“We have a system where if you're not top one percent, Coming into our middle school, we will pay you a thousand dollars when you hit top one percent in your subject.”
98% of middle schools will require locked phone pouches within 10 years
“My guess is in 10 years, 98% of middle schools are requiring people to put their phone in a pouch and lock it during the day.”
Haidt: Middle schoolers should have no social media accounts
“I think the case can be made and should be made, and I'm beginning to make, that every middle school principal should say, parents, please don't let your kids have a social media account. There should be no social media In middle school.”