Earlier today, I wrote about a school in Washington State that held a candlelight vigil for, of all people, Fidel Castro. They were celebrating him as a “martyr” of the Social Justice/decolonization movement–an interesting idea given that he was a murderous tyrant who died at the ripe old age of 90 of natural causes.
You and I may think, “That doesn’t make sense,” missing the point that it doesn’t HAVE to make sense in the topsy-turvy world of today’s communist public school system. As has been pointed out many times in the past, getting people to insist that utterly insane things are true is an actual brainwashing technique–and that is a vital task of public schools today.
The Center of the American Experiment, an excellent think tank based here in Minnesota, sent me an email this morning outlining the (relatively) new requirements for getting a teaching…
