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A Review of Stupid in America: How We Cheat Our Kids

Stupid in America

Stupid in America: How We Cheat Our Kids A
Documentary by John Stossel, for ABC’s 20/20

Reviewed by Lee Duigon / The Chalcedon Foundation

Dressed like derelicts, teenagers in a public school classroom — with their teacher present — climb on top of their desks, crawl on the floor, turn their backs on the teacher and talk loudly with each other, play cards, or wander around the room. One boy even strips to the waist and “dances” during class.

Everyone who has ever cracked his head against the brick wall of the government school monopoly owes ABC’s John Stossel a vote of thanks for filming these goings-on and broadcasting the images over the nation’s airwaves. Full story...

http://www.chalcedon.edu/articles/article.php?ArticleID=285

Posted by Editor at April 14, 2006 08:09 AM