Before the last year or so, two terms you wouldn’t have expected to encounter together are “drag queen” and “early childhood education,” but we’re now about three years into a full-fledged Communist revolution in the Western world, which has made it not only commonplace but shoved all in our faces.

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The Emptiness of Constructivist Teaching. Constructivism is a worldview that posits that individuals create knowledge for themselves by interacting with the world. But it provides an unstable foundation for understanding objective reality and, as a result, is untenable.

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They Questioned Gender-Affirming Care. Then Their Kids Were Kicked Out of School. It was the closing act of a year-long drama between the Sinclairs and MCDS, which charges $40,000 per student per year and had been teaching first and second graders about “deconstructing the gender binary”.

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Coming soon to Minnesota! Teachers must demonstrate a Marxist worldview to obtain their teaching license

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Free Speech and Due Process at Princeton: The Case of Joshua Katz. After serving his sentence, he returned to teaching, but he publicly criticized a July 4, 2020 “Faculty Letter”. Some of the demands were aimed at creating university policies that would jeopardize academic freedom.

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Cambridge - A Classical Education is now White Supremacist

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Woke Private Schools and the Elite Leninist Vanguard. Bringing Freirean and Leninist Critical Pedagogy into NAIS-certified private schools. It's explicitly Marxist. This is the difference between education and indoctrination.

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U. Central Florida Prof. Charles Negy, Fired After Tweeting “Black Privilege is Real,” Ordered Reinstated With Tenure and Back Pay. One of, if not the, most egregious abuses of power in the dozens of ’cancel culture’ cases we’ve seen.

submitted by Chipit from legalinsurrection.com

I Stopped To Watch Kids Playing at Recess. Security Was Called.

submitted by Drewski from reason.com

When Disagreement Becomes Trauma. Like the report, the supplied definition of “truthing” contained within is written in a way that makes dissent impossible. To refute a truthing isn’t an act of mere disagreement, but rather a symptom of the truth-denier’s bigotry and intellectual dishonesty.

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The 'Bizarrely Authoritarian' U.S. Education System Inspired This Husband and Wife to Co-Found a 'Genius School' for Future Entrepreneurs and Leaders

submitted by Drewski from entrepreneur.com

Social-Emotional Learning Explained. Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) is one of the hottest scams in academia, but what is it? It is a psychological grooming mechanism used to open up children through “social” and “emotional” means to Woke Marxist ideology and praxis.

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Why do fewer girls study physics? On this occasion, Birbalsingh made the “mistake” of not blaming the widely observed disparity on outdated and damaging stereotypes. Rather, she said, “I just think they don’t like it. There’s a lot of hard maths in there that I think they would rather not do.”

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Your Kids Go to Paulo Freire's Marxist Schools. James Lindsay reads through part of an academic paper from 2006 about incorporating Critical Race Theory and Whiteness Studies into literacy education in second-grade classrooms. That's seven-year-olds.

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Canceled Math Teacher Shares How Wokeism Is Infiltrating Our Schools

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English teachers announce that book reading is overrated: The National Council of Teachers of English has come out with a strong new position statement: “The time has come to decenter book reading and essay writing as the pinnacles of English language arts education.”

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Why Did Harvard University Go After One of Its Best Black Professors? Roland Fryer Jr.’s life is a movie script: A man abandoned by his mom and raised by an alcoholic dad became the youngest black professor to ever secure tenure at Harvard University.

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The School Choice Trap | New Discourses

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English Teachers Announce Book Reading Is Overrated, Claim It’s Time To ‘Decenter’ Reading And Essays

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Why Are Scholars Such Snitches? Horrific scenes of students, administrators, and academics destroying each other’s careers and reputations, often over consensual sexual encounters. In higher ed’s overfunded, secretive, and ever-expanding punishment infrastructure, snitching has become a blood sport.

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Joe Rogan BLASTS His Kids School & Reveals Woke Email Sent To 9 Year Olds!

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What Exactly Are Leftists Teaching Our Kids?

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Iowa House Passes Bill Requiring Schools To Post Curriculum Materials Online For Parent Review

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Progress!

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Why we stopped making Einsteins - the case for aristocratic tutoring

submitted by soundsituation from erikhoel.substack.com

"They Are Indoctrinating Your Children": Bonnie Snyder is director of high school outreach at the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) and the author of Undoctrinate: How Politicized Classrooms Harm Kids and Ruin Our Schools—And What We Can Do About It.

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Ontario's Bill C-67 [Critical Race Theory in schools] - WHAT IS GOING ON? With Jim and Belinda Karahalios - Viva Frei LIVE! (1:51:16) ~ Viva Frei

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How multicultural education harms school pupils in Britain, especially those who are black

submitted by Chipit from youtu.be

Why the fuck don't we learn coding in school?

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Some Good News: Professors Banding Together to Oppose Critical Race Theory: “openly criticizing a campaign to bind their institution into an ideology of racial and social engineering far removed from the time-honored role of higher education”

submitted by Chipit from legalinsurrection.com

Why do colleges get to force you to pay for brand new textbook versions every year?

submitted by yabbit from self.Education

Why do teachers act so smug and condescending? Even elementary school teachers who are dumb as shit.

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School should be online only

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I still can't believe we have to ask to take a shit in high school

submitted by yabbit from self.Education

Men and women should go to different schools

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How stupid is it that you leave high school without any marketable skills

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Khan academy should replace modern education

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The education system exists to feminize men in order to create soulless robots that won't question authority

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I learned more from the internet than I ever learned from school

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The education system is fucking broken but we don't say shit

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The us education system should be classified as a method of torture

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What's the point of the ivy league now that aptitude tests are being removed and standards are being dropped for diversity?

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College is useless

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Any reputable online colleges for IT/coding/computer architecture?

submitted by yabbit from self.Education

Small Town Tennessee Woman Charged with 18 Counts of Child Rape, Accused of Exchanging Vape Pens for Sexual Favors.

submitted by IkeConn from people.com

A school board member wants to arrest a mom who exposes her hypocrisy

submitted by Chipit from americanthinker.com

On the Alleged Moral Superiority of Intellectuals. They tend to believe that their intellectual accomplishments make them morally superior to less educated people, hence the contempt expressed by so many in our “elites” for Hillary’s “basket of deplorables” in “flyover country”.

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How the Radical Left Teaches Racism to Kids. Children being taught to hate each other.

submitted by Chipit from youtu.be

The Empathy Challenge is a practical tool for developing empathy. As you listen to someone who disagrees with you about an important topic, you find shared values. "But I knew I hadn’t actually been listening; I had been caricaturing other people’s views without having asked about them."

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God, Grades, and Graduation: Religion’s Surprising Impact on Academic Success. Horwitz explores why an intensely religious Christian upbringing helps teens complete more years of schooling, but often at lower-quality institutions.

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The Fight Over What Children Learn. For the first time, Zoom gave parents a window into public school classrooms and many of them didn’t like what they saw. From poor lessons to inappropriate reading material to troubling racial essentialism.

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In a healthy academic culture, the ethics of debate and argument include a commitment to civility and a courteous, professional demeanor. How far we are from that now. A wokeist approach of personal attack based in name-calling and insults prevails today.

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‘Our Children Do Not Belong to the Government’

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Here is an interesting essay with a number of quotes about the role of the public schools and the role of the parents in deciding what should be taught. There are a number of very arrogant people demanding that parents butt out of what is being taught.

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NY Can’t Teach Kids To Read on $30,000 a Year

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Human Capital is Real, and Some People Are Smarter Than Other People. In some tellings, no one knows what smart is, it’s some sort of ineffable quality we can’t pin down, or the very idea of “smart” is a racist Western imperialist hegemonic heteronormative con.

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Yes, Children Are Being Taught Critical Race Theory in K–12 Schools in the US

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Paulo Freire's Politics of Education and a New Hope

submitted by sproketboy from youtube.com

OK bill would pay parents $10K each day their nominated banned books remain in libraries

submitted by soundsituation from newsweek.com

We Don’t Need No Education: On The State of the British Education System. I will not miss the ‘British Values’ stickers of ‘Individual Liberty’ and ‘Freedom of Speech’ and then putting a student in isolation for three days because they said “I don’t think being gay is normal” whilst wearing one.

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Academic Ideologues Are Corrupting STEM. The Silent Liberal Majority Must Fight Back. I received a flood of encouraging emails from others who share my concern with the process by which radical political doctrines are being injected into STEM pedagogy.

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Why the Fuck Do You Trust Harvard? You can’t make college admissions fair by getting rid of the SAT because colleges admissions can’t be “fair.” College admissions exist to serve the schools. Period. End of story.

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TaxProf Blog: University Of Tennessee Professor Put Instructions To A Cash Prize In His Syllabus. No one noticed. Not a single student read it, apparently, because by the end of the term it was still there unclaimed.

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Boston University Requires Faculty To Say They Should 'Intervene' If a Woman Is Encouraged To Have Children

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Oxford University Suggests Hiring Based On Wokeness. When questioned about unqualified instructors, the response is "We're here to change your perspective on what counts as a qualification. If we need more black representation in a particular role, then being black is a qualification for that job."

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This Microschool Network Is Booming as Families Flee Government-Run Schools

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Racial Disparities in the SATs Are Exactly What Antiracists Should Predict. It’s strange that “antiracists” hate the SAT and its racial disparities, as these disparities are present in all educational data and in fact lend more credence to their vision of how the world operates.

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Top American Scientists Voice ‘Alarm’ at Woke California Math Curriculum

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Anti racism 101 - Training from the Virginia Department of Education

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1st Grade Teacher LOVES When Students Ask About Her SEXUALITY

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The Push for Equity in Education Hurts Vulnerable Children the Most. None of them achieve their equity goals by improving the academic performance of low-performing groups. Instead, “equity” almost invariably requires hiding deficiencies of low-performing groups or lowering standards.

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It looks like San Francisco is trying the good old “lower standards, then when more kids meet the standards, claim your school reform plan worked” trick again. "Based on our review of the data, we found misleading, unsupported, and cherry-picked assertions of success for the new math program."

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Stanford faculty urge college to adopt the University of Chicago statement on free expression. Seems like a rare example of practical things happening in the fight for academic freedom.

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Professor Who Defended Pedophiles Announces Resignation

submitted by Drewski from zerohedge.com

The Virginia Elections Showed Some Parents Are Seeing How Bad the Government Schools Really Are

submitted by Drewski from mises.org

Five college instructors demanded to stop requiring blacks to use standard English "rooted in white supremacy, whiteness and anti-Blackness and contributes to anti-Black policies that are codified and enacted to privilege white linguistic and cultural norms while deeming Black Language inferior."

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Soft Coercion at the Woke University. What happens to people whose stories fly below the radar? There are subtler ways for woke university administrators to police what faculty say and do, methods which fall short of banishment or overt threats but are still chillingly effective.

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The McDonaldization of German Universities. The most disturbing figure out of the entire survey is the fact that a staggering 78% of all employees in Germany’s higher education sector are casual staff—which means, only 22% are in full-time employment.

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While talking with Joe Rogan, Dr. Peter Attia tells a story about woke ideology in a medical school Urology lecture. It’s remarkable.

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University of Maryland Adds New Ethnic Category for 'Students of Color minus Asian'

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Fight 'White Language Supremacy,' Prof Will Grade on 'Labor' Not Results. Don't drive over bridges designed by these failures.

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25 state school boards associations have now distanced themselves from the National School Boards Association. 10 of those states have discontinued membership, participation, and/or dues because of the NSBA's actions.

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No, You Don’t Need to be “Qualified” to Homeschool Your Children

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Kathleen Lowrey, Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada, discusses her dismissal from an administrative post as Undergraduate Programs Chair after student complaints about her opposition to gender identity ideology and her criticism of trans activism.

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Academic Freedom Is in Crisis. Students wish to reward with their money only those institutions which support their point of view, and a challenge to this point of view then becomes reframed as a personal attack, rather than the necessary process of education.

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A Canadian Academic Case Study. The report’s main theme is that university leaders must decisively reject the idea of “colour-blindness” (“colour evasion”) in favour of becoming “race-conscious individuals” who “explicitly reflect on their ethno-racial identity and group membership.”

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University Of Unwoke. Please, if you are a donor to a college that has gone woke, redirect your donations to the University of Austin.

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Our National Conversation on Higher Ed Has Next to Nothing to Do With Higher Ed's Real Problems.

submitted by Chipit from freddiedeboer.substack.com

Dadism Vindicated. The Dads on Duty cut right through every argument in favor of the feminization of education. The astounding thing about this effort is the fact that it was allowed past the gatekeepers of the teachers union's

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I was fighting the overwhelming tide of a system intent upon handing over diplomas. Over half of my students would have failed if I gave them the grade they earned. But the unwritten, yet well-communicated, rule was that teachers should never fail a student if it could be helped.

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Academia’s image of itself as the vanguard of social change in America, burdened with the grave responsibility of fighting its evils. But this is largely a fantasy. Very little of academic work has a notable influence on society.

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American schools are incredibly safe. For some demographics, children are significantly safer at school than at home. Parents, likely driven by a sensationalistic media, think they’re more dangerous than they are.

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Do parents have no right to object if the tenets of critical race theory — that America is shot through with “systemic racism,” that whites are privileged from birth and blacks oppressed — are taught as truth about the country to which they have given their loyalty and love?

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The Gulag of higher education. What they present, in summary, is a chilling perspective of the pervasive and divisive atmosphere that is continuing to develop in educational and scientific institutions.

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International student at $80,000/year private college doesn't like the fact that Americans use Americanisms in their speech and can't pronounce zir name.

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My Late Father Was a Great Teacher. He Wouldn’t Last a Week in the Modern Classroom. My father would probably be appalled to learn that the Socratic method is woefully out of step with a generation of young people who find feelings—not facts, evidence, or knowledge—to be sovereign.

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Cambridge University Advises Women to Have Children. Has any other generation of people needed lessons like this? Having offspring is so easy that people do it by accident, how have feminists screwed up the fourth most basic biological function?

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Thoughts about the English school experience as a Russian: is the British system flawed or am I missing something?

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Apparent Massive Discrimination Against Men in US Graduate Schools (THE SAAD TRUTH_1317)

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Chicago Backs Off Impending COVID-19 Vaccination Deadline for Employees - Unvaccinated Teachers and Staffers Can Keep Working if They Agree to Weekly COVID-19 Testing

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