WASHINGTON, D.C. – More than 300 K‑12 schools in America have joined President Obama’s Connect All Schools initiative since its launching in March of 2011. The initiative, which seeks to “connect every school in the US with the world by 2016,” is a partnership of the US Department of Education, US Department of State, and Qatar […]
Archives for November 2, 2014
Hundreds of US schools now participating in program led by ‘ISIS supporting’ Qatari government
Climate Activists Tout Effectiveness Of School Brainwashing
Climate change activists are touting new evidence demonstrating the effectiveness of educational programs that seek to transform American schoolchildren into anti-carbon activists through the power of animation and freestyle rapping. The Alliance for Climate Education (ACE) is a non-profit organization that seeks to educate students on climate science and inspire them to take collective action […]
The Common Core Method
Free or Not Free? That is the question! Note the Skinnerian language inherent in this book’s title:PROGRAMMED LEARNING: EVOLVING PRINCIPLES AND INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS (Foundation for Research on Human Behavior: Ann Arbor, Mich., 1961) edited by Jerome P. Lysaught (see blog post earlier on this topic). From a chapter authored by Robert Glaser aptly titled “Principles of Programming”: […]