Learning quote of the week #166

10th January 2021 ElearningWorld Admin

The plain fact is that education is itself a form of propaganda…

The plain fact is that education is itself a form of propaganda – a deliberate scheme to outfit the pupil, not with the capacity to weigh ideas, but with a simple appetite for gulping ideas ready-made. The aim is to make ‘good’ citizens, which is to say, docile and uninquisitive citizens. H.L. Menchken.