The great Richard Feynman warned that “The first principle is that you must not fool yourself, and you are the easiest person to fool”. The problem, though, is that some people want to be fooled so very, very badly. So they’ll happily believe the most obvious nonsense, if it’
Despite the left’s mythologising about Whitlam and “free university”, during the Menzies era, almost all university students were funded by the government. But it was a merit-based system: score well enough on your matriculation, and the government paid your tuition. Teacher training, even more so: by far the majority
Veronica Hays newsbusters.org Jolene Grover, the 8th Grade student who went viral this month after calling out the Loudoun County School board for its dangerous transgender policies and CRT indoctrination, was back again at the heated June 22 school board meeting. Once again, she scorched panel members. On June
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The Australian Senate has voted to ban the racist nonsense of Critical Race Theory from Australian schools. The left are shocked and bewildered. So naturally, instead of confronting the horrifying reality that CRT is a deeply racist, Marxist ideology, they scream and rail against a cavalcade of red herrings and
rt.com A new report which claims the term “white privilege” can be “divisive” and disadvantgaes the white working class has sparked fresh debate on “racist Britain”, with some accusing the government of deflecting from its own errors. The report by MPs on the Education Select Committee, released on Monday,
Dino Sossi University of Toronto Dino Sossi has produced media for AOL, CBS newsmagazine 60 Minutes, CNN, The New York Times, and VH1 at Viacom. His documentary films have screened at festivals in New York and Los Angeles as well as Berkeley, Cambridge, Columbia, Harvard, Oxford, and Pennsylvania. Professors fiercely
Jerusha Osberg Conner Villanova University Dr. Conner is a Professor of Education at Villanova University. She holds expertise in student voice, student engagement, and youth organizing and activism. Critical race theory – an academic framework that holds that racism is embedded in society – has become the subject of an intense debate
New Conservative Party Helen Houghton Education Spokesperson The celebration of PRIDE week in child centred environments has led to the victimisation and humiliation of at least one Christchurch teen last week. We ask how many other children out there are feeling uneasy because some schools forced them to participate in
Rather than keep fighting ideological battles, the Government should be focusing its on energy on making sure our kids are at school in the first place, National’s Education spokesperson Paul Goldsmith says. “Education Minister Chris Hipkins is now wanting to stop schools from streaming pupils, a practice that has
Veronica Hays newsbusters.org Throughout the country, parents are rising up in response to the implementation of Critical Race Theory in school curricula. One such parent in Illinois offered a passionate condemnation of this pernicious ideology in a video which has since gone viral. While attending a school board meeting,
Hannah Frankman fee.org Hannah is a writer, filmmaker, photographer, and storyteller. I learned the word “entrepreneurship” when I was 12. I had just started my first business, and my mother informed me I was now an “entrepreneur.” I didn’t know what the word meant, but I liked the
Rodney Hide bassettbrashandhide.com Rodney Hide is former ACT Party leader, and Minister in the National-ACT Government from 2008 to 2011 Great news for my kids this week: no more grumbling in the classroom about how the planet is coming out of an ice age. They can now go full
Hoaxes are very easy to pull off, but very tiresome to debunk. Consider the Orson Welles radio broadcast of War of the Worlds: newspapers ran wild with claims that it sparked mass panic. That is absolutely untrue, yet the hoax is still widely believed. Crop circles immediately grabbed the tiny
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