Are Kids' Sports Doing More Harm Than Good? The Lisa Show • Season 1, Episode 803, Segment 1
Sep 8, 2021 • 15m
Every teen movie shows the high school athletes as the popular kids and that stereotype isn’t too far from the truth. While there are several different clubs and extracurriculars to choose from in school, the sports are where the most glory lies. Huge crowds gather for the football home game while some people may not even know there is a school play going on that same night. Does our society’s obsession with kids’ sports go too far? What are the negative repercussions? To understand this more, we are talking with Zoe Weil, the co-founder and president of the Institute for Human Education.