Weapons of Mass Instruction and Record-Keeping Evaluation

and Record-Keeping Evaluation

Stage Directions

Only One Thing is Certain Conflict is Inevitable

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Further Illustrative Examples

Weapons of Mass Instruction and Record-Keeping EvaluationJohn Taylor Gatto's Weapons of Mass Instruction, Now Available in Paperback, Focuses on Mechanisms of Traditional Education That Cripple Imagination, Discourage Critical Thinking, and Create a False View of Learning As a Byproduct of Rote Memorization Drills. Gatto's Earlier Book, Dumbing Us Down, Introduced the Now Famous Expression of the Title Into the Common Vernacular. Weapons of Mass Instruction Adds Another Chilling Metaphor to the Brief