Category Archives: Education

Public schools do more than just dumb down our kids

Posted on February 5, 2018 by

Governments are created and organized to monopolize power and wealth. If we consider the growth of government and coercion of the people through a mass of complicated laws and regulations, we can only conclude that the nature of government is … Continue reading →

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American Education or Socialist Indoctrination?

Posted on October 18, 2017 by

A civilization becoming a shadow of its former greatness – this is the gift of the Left. And it makes me simultaneously sad and fighting mad. — jtl, 419 By Tabitha Korol via Constitution Nikita S. Krushchev said, “Comrades! We … Continue reading →

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National Education–It Has Always Been About “Reconstructing” Southern Culture

Posted on September 18, 2017 by

It seems that the educational messiahs in Washington at that time (ever read about them in your history books?) felt that one of the leading causes of Southern secession was that Southern folks had existed for all those years without … Continue reading →

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Education Is “Reconstruction”–Even Today!

Posted on September 12, 2017 by

I have, over the years, often maintained that public (government) education was an integral part of “reconstruction.” Unfortunately, most Southern folks I have talked to either totally don’t get it, or they don’t even want to think about it. To … Continue reading →

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On Campus at U.PE: The University of Practically Everywhere

Posted on November 20, 2015 by

 This gives me “flashbacks” of my recently retired from academic career. Fred is right on with his assessment of the university system. — jtl, 419 by Fred Reed via Fred on Everything   In the fall of the year, as … Continue reading →

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7 Ways the Department of Education Made College Worse

Posted on November 6, 2015 by

… there has been a shocking decline in academic standards. Grade inflation is rampant… very little improvement in critical reasoning skills occurs in college. Adult literacy is falling amongst college graduates… Ideological conformity is increasingly valued over free expression and … Continue reading →

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A Literate American: Home Brew

Posted on November 6, 2015 by

 Now, if I can teach a not-three-year-old to read in a few months in under a half-hour a day, how in god’s name can the schools fail to do it in twelve years? And the really fun part begins when Fred tells … Continue reading →

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Public School Students Are the New Inmates in the American Police State

Posted on September 17, 2015 by

 Microcosms of the police state, America’s public schools contain almost every aspect of the militarized, intolerant, senseless, overcriminalized, legalistic, surveillance-riddled, totalitarian landscape that plagues those of us on the “outside.”   Anyone responsible for sending a kid to one of … Continue reading →

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The Credential Is Killing the Classroom

Posted on August 17, 2015 by

…if aliens from another planet came down and observed a typical class at a typical university and were asked what they had witnessed, they would scan the cinder block and fluorescent room, ponder the pained look on student faces, and … Continue reading →

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Academic Fascism

Posted on August 11, 2015 by

 George Orwell said, “There are some ideas so absurd that only an intellectual could believe them.” If one wants to discover the truth of Orwell’s statement, he need only step upon most college campuses.  When I got home from Vietnam, … Continue reading →

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