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Re:Home schooling's rise from fringe to fastest-growing form... by alistairSH on Tuesday October 31, 2023 @02:59PM (#38089712)
I love that when a parent tells a kid that Jesus rode a velociraptor it's "teaching" but when a school tells a kid the universe probably started with a big bang, it's "indoctrination".
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Re:Home schooling's rise from fringe to fastest-growing form... by dheerajvs on Wednesday November 01, 2023 @01:08AM (#38094788)
India is facing a different kind of indoctrination by state education — masquerading mythology as science:

https://www.deccanherald.com/india/scientists-flag-ncerts-mi...

I definitely wouldn't want this kind of "regulated" education for children.

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Re:Home schooling's rise from fringe to fastest-growing form... by alistairSH on Wednesday November 01, 2023 @06:17AM (#38096480)
Not sure worse… that, or Florida’s “slavery was good for blacks” crap.
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