Paul Tough

Writer & Speaker

Posts Tagged ‘feature’


Friday, January 23rd, 2026

Have We Been Thinking About ADHD All Wrong? (Paul Tough)

Paul Tough joins Milano Buckley, co-host of the Bare Naked Moms podcast, to discuss his New York Times Magazine story on ADHD. January 21, 2026.


Tuesday, June 17th, 2025

Have We Been Thinking About A.D.H.D. All Wrong?

Paul Tough joins host Rachel Abrams to discuss his recent New York Times Magazine article about ADHD. “The Daily” podcast, June 17, 2025.


Wednesday, May 14th, 2025

The surprising new science of A.D.H.D.

Paul Tough joins host Krys Boyd to talk about ADHD. “Think,” KERA, Dallas, May 14, 2025.


Friday, April 25th, 2025

What Americans Get Wrong About ADHD

Paul Tough joins host Derek Thompson to discuss his recent New York Times Magazine article on ADHD. “Plain English with Derek Thompson,” April 25, 2025


Thursday, April 24th, 2025

Millions of American kids have an ADHD diagnosis. Are they being treated effectively?

Paul Tough joins Dave Davies to discuss his recent New York Times Magazine article about ADHD. “Fresh Air,” NPR, April 24, 2025.


Tuesday, November 28th, 2023

Ontario Universities Call for More Funding

Paul Tough discusses his recent New York Times Magazine article and the relevance of its findings to colleges and universities in Canada. The Current with Matt Galloway, CBC Radio, November 23, 2023. [Interview starts at 13:00.] [Another link here.]


Wednesday, September 20th, 2023

The Kids Don’t Want to Go to College Anymore, and Why Would They?

Paul Tough discusses his recent New York Times Magazine article with Gideon Lichfield on Wired Magazine’s “Have a Nice Future” podcast. September 20, 2023. [Another link is here.]


Wednesday, September 20th, 2023

Is College Worth It?

Paul Tough discusses his recent New York Times Magazine article on The Daily podcast, with host Michael Barbaro. September 20, 2023.


Wednesday, September 13th, 2023

Why Are Americans Losing Faith in the Value of College?

Paul Tough discusses his recent article in the New York Times Magazine with Hari Sreenivasan. Amanpour and Company, PBS, September 12, 2023


Thursday, March 16th, 2023

Paul Tough in dialogue with Lewis H. Lapham

Paul Tough in conversation with Lewis H. Lapham, founder and editor of Lapham’s Quarterly. March 2, 2023. More information here.