Education
A Politically Motivated Debate That Is Now About CRUSHING Alternative Views
George It is difficult to debate with those who will not communicate. The climate change examination is no longer about the issue but about the crushing of alternative views. We are all guilty of that from time to time. The first sign of desperation is not being able to withstand
American Teachers’ Union Wants Climate Based Social Revolution Taught In English Classes
David Wojick, Ph.D. PA Pundits – International I am not making this up. The National Federation of Teachers is promoting the teaching of Action Now! climate radicalism in America’s English classes. They basically claim that climate change hysteria should be part of our culture and it requires a social
Changes Planned for Religious Instruction in State Schools
Radix Minister Chris Hipkins believes in secular education and does not believe schools should be offering religious instruction. So Labour wants compulsory instruction in climate change, sexuality, mindfulness and gender confusion indoctrination, but any mention of love, joy, hope and faith should be banned. Will karakia be next? #AnotherNailInTheCoffin Parents
It’s All in the Science
Page 14 of the new New Zealand teachers’ resource for the indoctrination of impressionable minds has this quote: The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the United Nations Environment Program’s climate body, has said for over a decade that there is “unequivocal” evidence that the planet is warming, and
‘State-organised Bullying of Kids’
ACT leader David Seymour was dead right when he didn’t pull his punches and described the new New Zealand climate change curriculum as ‘state-organised bullying of kids’ […] Seymour, leader of the ACT Party, said he’s concerned the curriculum doesn’t allow for students to debate the science,
Children: Do Try This at Home
Page 12 of the new New Zealand teachers’ resource for child indoctrination has this conclusive experiment for children to learn about the evils of man-made CO2 and the greenhouse effect. Our resident BFD ex-science teacher has posed some questions and further experimentation for the brighter students for homework:
Non-satirical Image of the Day
Here is page 38 from the new New Zealand teachers’ resource for child indoctrination into the religion of man-made climate change. With the banning of (Christian) religious education in schools, the CoL obviously felt the need for a replacement religion honouring Gaia. CLIMATE MYTH VS.WHAT THE SCIENCE SAYS“
The New Cultural Cringe of Australia’s Elite
Did New Zealand also have a “cultural cringe”? For BFD readers perhaps unfamiliar with the term, the “cultural cringe” was the wide-spread belief (at least among the elites) that Australian culture was inherently inferior, to British culture especially. Literature, music, painting – it was all supposedly better if it came
EDUCATION: Politikiwi Election Promises Tracker
Over on the website Politikiwi they are tracking the government’s election promises. The website was launched eight months ago and its existence was announced on Reddit. It began as a personal project for 19-year-old software engineer Robert Calvert’s portfolio. Introducing Politikiwi – A polling aggregation and politician
Pronouns etc
Redline The Council of Disobedient Women John Fenaughty is a senior lecturer in the Faculty of Education and Social Work at the University of Auckland. In a recent column Fenaughty suggested that school teachers should use students’ “correct names and pronouns (e.g., he, him, they, them, she, her, etc.
State Sanctioned Grooming in the Classroom
Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World describes a future “World State” where children are inculcated with lessons on sex and class consciousness, where “erotic play between children” is a core component of their education. Huxley intended his work as satire, but in the Clown World of 2019, it’s becoming
Australia Reaps the Outcomes of Modern Educayshun
Australia once led the world in education standards. Then we had the Long March through the institutions. Australian education became “progressive” and “inclusive”. The “latest pegagogies” and “21st century learning styles” were embraced by education bureaucrats and teachers’ unions alike. And the results are in. Australian education rankings have steadily
Labour’s Infrastructure Promises: Smart Politics or More Hot Air?
Labour announced that it will spend $400 million on schools; they will fast track some of its infrastructure projects and they will borrow to do it, thus loosening the Budget Responsibility Rules that they have adhered to so tightly up until now. In other words, the 2020 election campaign has