Education or Indoctrination Part 15

Exposure happens when students encounter competing ideas about the world and have a chance to discuss them together. Exposure works against indoctrination, by opening up new concepts and experiences for consideration. It also builds students’ civic capacities and their participation in what University of Virginia education professor E.D. Hirsch calls a democratic “speech community” —… Continue reading Education or Indoctrination Part 15

Education or Indoctrination Part 14

From the 1920s onwards, the Nazi Party targeted German youth as a special audience for its propaganda messages. These messages emphasized that the Party was a movement of youth: dynamic, resilient, forward-looking, and hopeful. Millions of German young people were won over to Nazism in the classroom and through extracurricular activities. In January 1933, the… Continue reading Education or Indoctrination Part 14

Education or Indoctrination Part 13

After 1933, the Nazi regime purged the public school system of teachers deemed to be Jews or to be “politically unreliable.” Most educators, however, remained in their posts and joined the National Socialist Teachers League. 97% of all public school teachers, some 300,000 persons, had joined the League by 1936. In fact, teachers joined the… Continue reading Education or Indoctrination Part 13

Education or Indoctrination Part 12

Education in the Third Reich served to indoctrinate students with the National Socialist world view. Nazi scholars and educators glorified Nordic and other “Aryan” races, while labeling Jews and other so-called inferior peoples as parasitic “bastard races” incapable of creating culture or civilization. https://vk.com/video677203037_456239323

Education or Indoctrination Part 11

If you want to see the results of Indoctrination in our Education system, just look at the attitudes of the Woke Culture, the Cancel Culture brigade, the attitude to pull down statues, to remove our history. It all starts in the Primary School, are our youth taught about the Second World War? Many Primary and… Continue reading Education or Indoctrination Part 11

Education or Indoctrination Part 10

Andrew Gutmann, a father of a student at the elite, $54,000-a-year Brearley School in Manhattan, wrote a scathing open letter to the school community. He stated that he wouldn’t be re-enrolling his daughter this upcoming academic year due to the school’s singular focus on “anti-racism” efforts that, according to Gutmann, are overtly racist and exclusionary.… Continue reading Education or Indoctrination Part 10