Today we explore the history of modern mass schooling. My guest Agustina Paglayan, argues in her new book that schooling was originally a strategy for state-building through indoctrination.

Agustina Paglayan a political science and public policy professor at the University of California, San Diego, and a nonresident fellow at the Center for Global Development. Her new book is Raised to Obey: The rise and spread of Mass Education, which was published by Princeton University Press.