Mara Cain’s Reviews > Weapons of Mass Instruction: A Schoolteacher's Journey Through The Dark World of Compulsory Schooling > Status Update

I’m addicted to this topic. It’s honestly criminal the way public school was created and is still designed to dumb kids down and teach only the bare minimum information (not skills) to be deemed acceptable by society.
“Like plants in too little flower pots.”

The literacy rate differences bit during WWI, WWII, and Vietnam is a WILD statistic to consider as schooling increased dramatically with each war following the Rockefeller foundation tightening of the American public school system. I am Actually mind blown already with this book.