
Dumbing Us Down | by John Taylor Gatto | Chapter 1
Effortless English Podcast | Learn English with AJ Hoge
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School Teaching and Indifference Are Incompatible
As a teacher, he lied to the students all the time, always lying to the students. One of the biggest lies is they tell the students that they had to focus on their grades and test scores because of getting a job. Most employers, most people who hire people, most companies don't care about that stuff. It's a lie. But it's a way to control and scare the students so they'll do what they're told. The schools are systems of lying. If you want to be honest, then you must go against the schools.
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