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Education

Demeter

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2. Educational Excellence would be a worthy goal

Reply to n2doc (Original post)

Tue Jul 29, 2014, 10:18 AM

Jul 2014

bringing each individual student to his/her highest level.

but that's NOT what "educational reform" is about. It's more like "educational DEFORM"--destroy the entire meaning and purpose of education, change it to INDOCTRINATION and PROGRAMMED RESPONSE to stimuli, and you've got some idea of what the game plan is: create minions without the means to learn or protect themselves.

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‘Education reform’ now a pejorative term to many progressive Democrats [View all] n2doc Jul 2014 OP

'corporate reform' is the key there, I think. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jul 2014 #1

Educational Excellence would be a worthy goal Demeter Jul 2014 #2

+1 daleanime Jul 2014 #4

Good. Progressives should be embarrassed to support corporate racism. Starry Messenger Jul 2014 #3

True here. snot Jul 2014 #5

Better late than never, I guess. LWolf Aug 2014 #6