Bruce Deitrick Price's Blog – May 2019 Archive (3)

Education Establishment viewed as Parasites

In West Virginia, in August, we would see these fairly large caterpillars on the trees, half-covered by little white things. We thought the white things were eggs, put there by a wasp. Turns out that the eggs are injected earlier, and the white things are larvae emerging.

In any case, the baby wasps feed on the catapillar and finally kill it. The most grisly part of the story is that the wasp injects…

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Added by Bruce Deitrick Price on May 22, 2019 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Simple Instruction vs. Difficult Instruction

Which is better? Simple.

Which does our Education Establishment prefer? Diffcult.

And there you have it, a complete explanation of why American public schools are in decline.

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Added by Bruce Deitrick Price on May 15, 2019 at 5:00pm — No Comments

The Internet informs. The media and the schools do not. Who wins this battle?

WIRED had a huge article about the digital visionaries who think that true democracy will emerge on the Internet.

Oh really? Even as our school system and our mainstream media have stopped doing their jobs?

If people know almost nothing about the world, how can they have an intelligent conversation about the day's trivia?…

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Added by Bruce Deitrick Price on May 1, 2019 at 9:30pm — No Comments

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