The Decline of Woke Thinking: Promising Signs of America’s Reawakening

The Decline of Woke Thinking: Promising Signs of America's ReawakeningLewis M. Andrews, Ph.D. – It was Winston Churchill who once said, “You can always count on America to do the right thing, after it has exhausted all other options.” I don’t know about all the other options, but when it comes to progressive ideology and its various manifestations — net zero environmentalism, Critical Race Theory, anticolonialism, DEI hiring programs — the country does seem to be gradually coming to its senses.

Signs of a recovery first showed up during Covid, when parents of school-age children got to see internet broadcasts of their kids’ classes and had to confront the extent to which a combination of woke ideology and low academic standards had come to substitute for a traditional K-12th grade education.

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