Dumb and Dumber (Nos. 123-124)
Watching the Education Apocalypse in Slow Motion
DUMB AND DUMBER (NO. 123)
K-12 EDITION
OF COURSE THEY ARE: School district that lost sex-ed fight at Supreme Court caught still pushing trans ideologies
GOOD QUESTION: Why are we sending illiterate high school grads to college?
INQUIRING MINDS WANT TO KNOW: Why Male Teachers Left Elementary Schools And Won’t Go Back.
I WONDER WHY THE DISTRICT THOUGHT THEY COULD GET AWAY WITH THIS? School district tries to restrict off-campus speech of students, and now court intervenes
A NATION THAT HATES ITSELF CANNOT STAND:
THIS IS THE WAY IT IS: 500 School Districts Publicly Declare Only Woke Teachers Need Apply
HOMESCHOOLING/MICROSCHOOLING EDITION
THE REVOLUTION IS HERE; THE REVOLUTION IS NOW! Homeschooling Hits Record Numbers
ENDORSED: Why Marxism needs to be purged from our classrooms.
HIGHER ED EDITION
THE SCIENCES ARE BECOMING AS CORRUPT AS THE HUMANITIES: The Corruption of the Sciences Is Devastating Our Disciplines.
WHY ARE THEY ALWAYS SO VIOLENT? Fired Illinois State U. TA that flipped TPUSA table arrested for threats against Trump.
THE OLD HARVARD:
THE NEW HARVARD:
AS TAXPAYERS, DO YOU THINK YOUR MONEY SHOULD GO TO UNIVERSITIES WITH NO STRINGS ATTACHED? Professors denounce Trump’s Compact, want taxpayer money with no strings attached.
RETITLED TO ‘GHOST STUDENTS’ STEAL $1B OR MORE IN FINANCIAL AID FROM LEGITIMATE COLLEGE STUDENTS TAXPAYERS: ‘Ghost Students’ Steal $1B Or More In Financial Aid From Legitimate College Students
CESSPOOL OF INTELLECTUAL CORRUPTION: “A civil rights complaint has been filed against Colorado State University alleging that certain ‘pedagogy of discomfort’ social work teaching methods constitute illegal race- and sex-based discrimination.”
GOVERNMENT MONEY = SCAMMING THE GOVERNMENT: ‘Ghost students’: Fake college kids collecting very real cash
MUST READ: Seven faulty theses against viewpoint diversity
YOU MUST REMEMBER THREE THINGS: FIRST, THIS “PROFESSOR” IS TEACHING HUNDREDS OF STUDENTS EVERY YEAR; SECOND, WHERE THERE IS ONE PROFESSOR SAYING THESE THINGS YOU SHOULD ASSUME THERE ARE MANY OTHERS; AND THREE, DON’T FORGET THAT THIS “PROFESSOR” LEARNED THESE IDEAS FROM AN EARLIER GENERATION OF “PROFESSORS”: University professor urges White allies to mirror mass murderer in activism
DUMB AND DUMBER (NO. 124)
K-12 EDITION
TEACHING CHILDREN HOW TO READ IS NOT THAT HARD IF YOU USE THE CORRECT METHOD, AND PHONICS IS THE METHOD: The reading wars are ending. Phonics won.
WE NEED IT NOW MORE THAN EVER: Classical liberal education: Scarce, embattled, essential
OF COURSE THEY DID/ARE: School district that lost sex-ed fight at Supreme Court caught still pushing trans ideologies
JOIN THE HOMESCHOOL REVOLUTION: Maryland school district asks 11-year-olds to define trans terms like ‘gender expression’ and ‘sex assigned at birth.’
LET THEM HAVE THEIR SCHOOL: Mark Zuckerberg’s illegal school drove his neighbors crazy.
THE EDUCATION DEEP STATE IS FIRST AND FOREMOST A JOBS PROGRAM:
HOMESCHOOLING/MICROSCHOOLING EDITION
TIME FOR TENNESSEE HOMESCHOOLERS TO ORGANIZE: Tennessee Schools Director Who Wants Lawmakers To Crack Down On Homeschooling Oversees District Where Only 1/3 Of Students Are Ready For Life.
HIGHER ED EDITION
I’M SURE THIS IS TRUE, BUT IT DOESN’T MENTION THE COMPLICITY OF AMERICAN SOURCES: University leader drops bombshell claim about who’s really behind campus chaos
WELL OF COURSE: Rutgers professor allegedly shows class slides about ‘girl’s penises,’ ‘gender unicorn’
TEACHING CHILDREN HOW TO READ IS NOT THAT HARD IF YOU USE THE CORRECT METHOD, AND PHONICS IS THE METHOD: The reading wars are ending. Phonics won.
THE STATE OF THE WORLD IN ONE HEADLINE: Nearly 30 Yale undergraduate departments have no Republican faculty, Buckley Institute report finds
CHANGE IS NEEDED, BUT THE QUESTION IS: WHAT AND HOW?
100%: Colleges are teaching Gen Z to love socialism.
THIS IS PSYCHOTIC: ‘She needs an intervention’: Watch leftists unleash violence on college campuses because they hate conservative messages
DON’T SOUND SO SURPRISED: Princeton Assigns Antisemite To Teach Class On ‘Gender, Genocide’ In Gaza
GEE, WHY DO YOU THINK THEY DID THIS? Columbia Student Group Promoted China Trip Connected To CCP-Linked Organization
UP, UP, AND AWAY: Pennsylvania Sees The Highest Costs For Colleges, Report Reveals
ANALYSIS TRUE: ‘We as Universities Have Lost Our Way’
I'm sure that many school systems would change if they could only read and comprehend reports like these.
The pattern across these stories is striking, from elementary schools pushing trans ideology to Yale having 30 departments with zero Republican faculty. It's the ideological monoculture that concerns me most because it creates self-reinforcing bubbles where nobody questions the premises anymore. The phonics piece is particularly telling since that's one area where evidence clearly favored a different aproach, yet institutions resisted for decades.