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The 3 Most Important Books About Public Education


by Charles A. Burris

Previously
by Charles A. Burris: Reflections
Upon Republicanism: From Jefferson to Van Buren



I want to share
with you my biggest nightmare as a history teacher in a public high
school in the United States today. The students in the YouTube video
above are not students at my particular school but I believe are
unfortunately representative of many students at most of the nation’s
secondary educational facilities. This is indeed a frightening prospect.

The students
were asked a series of questions, the type of questions that appear
on standardized tests or EOI examinations.

Students throughout
the nation have been repeatedly exposed to this basic factual material

You can read the rest of this article at: http://lewrockwell.com/burris/burris23.1.html

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