Education

Classic literature used to be a pillar of education. Now it’s being minimized by “Young Adult Literature” and the PC mob which wants to keep it out of the curriculum. For the entire blog entry, click here. Blog entry by Allan Wall, published January 2nd, 2021, on VDARE.COM.

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American textbooks display anti-Western bias, and so do textbooks in Norway.   A Norwegian researcher has analyzed nine Norwegian textbooks (six for high school and three for elementary school) and describes their anti-Western bias in the presentation of history. After all, if kids can be taught to hate Western Civilization, they won’t defend it. For the […]

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The Oklahoma City school board has voted unanimously to change the names of three schools named after Confederate generals. One of these schools is named after Oklahoma’s own Stand Watie, a Cherokee Confederate General. For the entire blog entry, click here. Blog by Allan Wall, published October 26th, 2017, on VDARE.COM.

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The 17th Annual “White Privilege Conference” was recently held in Philadelphia.  The Daily Caller reported on the ideas shared by Dr. Heather Hackman, including her definition of “white supremacy”. For the entire blog entry, click here. Blog entry by Allan Wall, published April 20th, 2016, on VDARE.COM.  

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Allan on September 23rd, 2015

The story about Ahmed Mohamed, the high school student in Irving, Texas who brought a bomb-like clock to school and got arrested, has become a cause célèbre  used to accuse people of   racism and Islamophobia.  In reality the hysteria  over the case reveals the ideological and even regional biases of those who are going on about […]

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Allan on June 1st, 2015

In Nashville, Tennessee, six schools are scheduled to have  Arabic classes in the fall semester. Is it good or bad to teach Arabic in an American high school? It depends on why it’s being taught and how it’s being taught. For the entire blog entry, click here. Blog entry by Allan Wall, published on VDARE.COM,  May […]

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Oxford University is the oldest university in England and in the entire Anglosphere. Oxford University Press is the world’s largest university publisher.    This prestigious publisher has now decreed that the children’s books and schoolbooks it publishes cannot mention pigs or pork products. For the entire blog entry, click here. Blog entry by Allan Wall, […]

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The Oklahoma Land Run was a unique aspect of American history, and an important part of the state of Oklahoma’s heritage. Taking place from 1889 to 1895, the land runs were races for land, in which prospective landowners raced for 160-acre farms.  If they could successfully occupy these farms for five years, they would receive […]

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Allan on September 2nd, 2014

It’s that time of year again, when the kids traipse off to the old brick school house for another year of American education.    In my family, we’re all in the public school system, my sons as students, my wife as employee, and myself as a Spanish teacher.  So we’re right in the thick of it. […]

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Mitt Romney was in Philadelphia, visiting an inner city charter school.  Plenty of protestors, including the mayor of Philadelphia, were outside the school.   Inside the school,  Romney made a rather amazing claim, stating that                    “…the gap in educational opportunity and achievement of people of color in                     this society, I believe, is the civil […]

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