Tammy’s Reviews > The Whole Language/OBE Fraud: The Shocking Story of How America Is Being Dumbed Down by Its Own Education System > Status Update
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Dewey’s recommendation was indeed radical: build the curriculum not around academic subjects, but around occupational activities, which provide provided maximum opportunities for pure interaction & socialization.. Since beginning of western civilization, the school curriculum had been centered around the development of academic skills, the intellectual faculties, & high literacy. Dewy wanted to change all that.
— Jan 28, 2026 01:49PM
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“One of the key recommendations made by Dewey to help promote primary curriculum was ‘a full and frank statement of conviction with regard to the matter from physiologist and psychologist’ that would give the reform movement a scientific sanction and authority. This was necessary if teachers and principlals were to be convinced that what was being asked of them was educationally sound.”
— Feb 02, 2026 09:18AM

