Joe Liemandt

8 statements across 1 episodes · 4 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Sep 25, 2025 by Joe Liemandt · across every show →

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Sep 25, 2025 bullish
Assertion Partly supported
Liemandt: Alpha School yields top 1% academic performance in two hours daily
“And so we built a learning engine that teaches kids 10 times faster. It's all based on the principles of learning science. And so then now we can commit to kids. You just need to do two hours a day and you're going to crush your academics. So top one percent p…”
Joe Liemandt Sep 25, 2025 ▶ 8:01 No Priors Ep. 133 | With Alpha School Principal Joe Liemandt
Sep 25, 2025
Disclosure
Alpha School pays all guides a minimum of $100,000
“So our, so we pay minimum of a 100,000 dollars at our schools for the guides.”
Joe Liemandt Sep 25, 2025 ▶ 17:50 No Priors Ep. 133 | With Alpha School Principal Joe Liemandt
Sep 25, 2025 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Liemandt: Private school A-students test up to three grades behind
“Your student academically On our standard, on standardized tests that we use are somewhere between one grade level ahead. If they had a straight A transcript transferring in to us, one level, one grade level ahead to three grade levels behind. And if they're a…”
Joe Liemandt Sep 25, 2025 ▶ 10:25 No Priors Ep. 133 | With Alpha School Principal Joe Liemandt
Sep 25, 2025
Disclosure
Joe Liemandt invested a $1 billion personal seed fund into Alpha School
“I put in the first billion, and just said, okay, this is my seed fund, big seed fund, to be able to go figure this out,”
Joe Liemandt Sep 25, 2025 ▶ 45:28 No Priors Ep. 133 | With Alpha School Principal Joe Liemandt
Sep 25, 2025
Insight
Liemandt: Optimal learning occurs at 80% to 85% student accuracy
“What you actually want to keep kids at is between 80 and 85% right. So you can't have 99% because, you know, I mean, they already know it, and they're just, you're giving them content they know. But if you drop down, when you say hard work, and it drops down t…”
Joe Liemandt Sep 25, 2025 ▶ 12:15 No Priors Ep. 133 | With Alpha School Principal Joe Liemandt
Sep 25, 2025 positive
Insight
Liemandt: Reclaiming afternoon time is students' biggest motivator
“Time back by far is the biggest motivator of kids where if you took our Westlake high school, our, you know, in Austin, where they do six hours a day in class, four hours a day homework, if you're on API track, Right. You can't pay those kids enough money to b…”
Joe Liemandt Sep 25, 2025 ▶ 23:36 No Priors Ep. 133 | With Alpha School Principal Joe Liemandt
Sep 25, 2025 bullish
Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Liemandt expects hundreds of Texas sports academy schools next year
“We expect we will have hundreds of schools in Texas, this Texas sports academy next year, a billion dollars of vouchers are coming.”
Joe Liemandt Sep 25, 2025 ▶ 41:14 No Priors Ep. 133 | With Alpha School Principal Joe Liemandt
Sep 25, 2025 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Liemandt: Mastering a grade-level subject takes 20 to 30 hours
“The average grade level subject combo, so fourth grade math, takes between 20 and 30 hours To master. That's it.”
Joe Liemandt Sep 25, 2025 ▶ 11:09 No Priors Ep. 133 | With Alpha School Principal Joe Liemandt
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