Ed Establishment worships rote memorization if it suits their social engineering goals. For example, forcing sight-words into the curriculum. One bad idea sustains another bad idea; together you get the crime of the century.

Note that in every other situation, professors of ed endlessly denounce memorization!!!

The contradiction is obvious to all.

Episode 33, short podcast reflects on why memorization is often essential. 

https://www.buzzsprout.com/1792553/episodes/10082673

(PS: Let's Fix Education explains the deeper problems and possibilities in K-12. Weekly.)

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