At least one US state is struggling so much to find enough teachers to keep classrooms open that it will hire teenagers who were high school students themselves less than a year ago as fill-in educators. The Kansas State Board of Education approved an emergency declaration on Wednesday, temporarily easing …
Read More »‘Simply monstrous’: Putin says teaching young children they can easily swap genders is a ‘borderline crime against humanity’
“The discussion about the rights of men and women has turned into a total phantasmagoria in a number of Western countries,” Putin said in a speech to dignitaries and reporters at the Valdai Discussion Club in Sochi, Russia on Thursday. “Those who risk saying that men and women still exist, …
Read More »‘Teaching kids about race & gender? You’re stealing their innocence’: The American mom sued for asking a school why it teaches CRT
Four months ago, Rhode Island mom Nicole Solas, 38, asked the principal of her child’s kindergarten whether the kids would be learning about critical race theory (CRT). Not all parents in the US are happy about its being taught, with some being concerned it focuses on skin colour rather than individual …
Read More »Shame on colleges preparing American kids for the ‘real world’ by teaching them to become master snitches
It says a lot about how far the one-time ‘land of the free’ has declined that college students are being trained in how to act as members of a digital Stasi, suppressing all stirrings of rebellion among their classmates. Campus authorities reward the rats for turning their peers in over …
Read More »Avoiding placing blame when teaching about 9/11 isn’t just woke nonsense, it’s a perversion of history & insult to victims
When George W. Bush first heard that the Twin Towers had been attacked on September 11, 2001, he was sitting in a Florida school listening to children read. It is, therefore, ironic that a new survey has found the state’s university students believe educators “should avoid placing blame” when discussing …
Read More »‘Teaching in the middle of a pandemic is HARD’: Jamaican teachers’ conference on Zoom turns into 18+ live sex broadcast
A recorded multi-member Zoom meeting from the 57th Annual Conference of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) has gone viral. In an almost two-minute-long video circulating on Twitter, one of the call member’s windows showed sexual intercourse recorded by another conference participant. Two people can be seen apparently having sex in …
Read More »Universities are now more interested in indoctrinating students to accept diversity than in teaching them about their history
In higher education, diversity first emerged as a desirable value. It then became a dogma. On campuses, it has finally turned into a veritable industry. A new report on the promotion of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), titled ‘Diversity University: DEI Bloat in the Academy’ provides compelling evidence that the …
Read More »UK debates usefulness of Latin after government expands teaching of language to state schools to break ‘elitist’ reputation
Latin lessons will be introduced in 40 schools from September next year as part of a scheme by the Department of Education to make the language more accessible for state school students, who, unlike their private-school counterparts, do not typically have the option of learning it. In a statement on …
Read More »Let’s scrap university, they’re just teaching youngsters to be snowflakes. It’s time they learnt a trade instead
Instead of gender studies and ways to weaken the language to the point where it’s so soft it can never give offence, how about we teach young people how to lay bricks, hammer a nail, wield a chisel or plaster a wall? Imagine if an old-fashioned war broke out tomorrow …
Read More »Australia proposes teaching FIVE-YEAR-OLDS about cybersecurity, while culling 20% of existing curriculum
The proposal suggests starting with five-year-old kids, the first year of schooling for the majority of Australian children, teaching them not to share personal information such as their date of birth or full names. In the second year of their cyber schooling, six- and seven- year-old kids will be educated …
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