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The Journal.June 18, 2026

The Big Business of Holding Back Eighth-Graders

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Kate Linebaugh, Ryan Knutson
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June 18, 2026
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[GUEST: I'm Lynn Washington, and we make snap judgment right here in the bay. The open streets, the fog, the beat in everything we do. But snap chases the story wherever it leads. On board a rogue fishing boat, inside the Heaven's Gate Cult, walking into a West Texas snake charmer pageant, the person next to you might seem ordinary until you get close. Snap gets close.

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Episode

The Journal.
The Big Business of Holding Back Eighth-Graders
Hosts: Kate Linebaugh, Ryan Knutson
Publisher: The Wall Street Journal & Spotify Studios