Old Weird Ward

Old Weird Ward

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Monday, June 07, 2004

 

- - - - - Who's Teaching What to Our Children? - - - - -

Yet another reason I'm glad I left California can be found HERE. As if I need yet another reason....

‘Oh, definitely! I teach the required World History course, but I also teach an elective course on Revolutionary History. Those students are really receptive to new ideas. We cover the Russian Revolution, Chinese Revolution, French Revolution, Mexican Revolution…”

“What about the American Revolution?”

“Oh, they cover that in US History,” she replied, dismissively. “



In a public school, an elective course in Revolutionary History. My, my, my.