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What do social studies teachers talk about? My latest report

Posted on February 6, 2010 by Mary Grabar

Here in my report on the National Council for the Social Studies convention I reveal how social studies teachers openly discuss strategies for indoctrinating children while earning continuing education and graduate credit…thanks to you, the taxpayers. Pictured here (at the 2008 Democratic National Convention) is Obama’s sister, “peace educator” Maya-Ng, who had to postpone her [...]

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A “revolutionary change” in teacher-training?

Posted on October 22, 2009 by Mary Grabar

 What does Arne Duncan mean?  Would it be a revolution away from the revolution, instituted by the likes of Bill Ayers?  That would be a good thing.  But the speech will be made at Columbia Teachers College, Ayers’ alma mater, and the epicenter for training teachers in bringing about the (communist) revolution, as I’ve written [...]

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Be Wary of Librarians

Posted on October 19, 2009 by Mary Grabar

                                                    Doesn’t sound like a book I’d recommend.                                                                                                                                                                                           This retired librarian of 32 years recommends this.  Too much blood-letting and betrayal have led to cynicism.  One of the comments in this post about goths displays a more profound understanding of the type of attitude such reading (and viewing) encourages.  As I’ve written before, librarians have [...]

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