Misconception #178: It would be a mistake to end the Department of Education because of how stupid Americans have become

Over the years, I have been writing about misconceptions regarding the schooling process. The purpose of these posts is to explain why I disagree with various comments that I have heard people make about schooling. These are meant as personal thoughts rather than conclusive proof, and I will admit that I'm not always the best at explaining my thoughts. Regardless, I have decided that I should be willing to share these posts when I encounter someone online who makes an argument that I have already discussed.

The consequences of not firing teachers

As much as I hate repeating myself, I'm going to have to do it. My biggest issue with Donald Trump is that he takes what I hate about the Democrats and brings it to the Republican party. Republicans are crossing lines regarding freedom of speech that has Democrats suddenly supporting the idea. Keep in mind that Democrats have openly supported criminalizing speech that makes them uncomfortable.

Misconception #177: Attempts to ban political discrimination would be disastrous

Over the years, I have been writing about misconceptions regarding the schooling process. The purpose of these posts is to explain why I disagree with various comments that I have heard people make about schooling. These are meant as personal thoughts rather than conclusive proof, and I will admit that I'm not always the best at explaining my thoughts. Regardless, I have decided that I should be willing to share these posts when I encounter someone online who makes an argument that I have already discussed.

AI revisited

Not too long ago, I asked an AI platform a question to get a better sense of how well they work. Admittedly, I provided skewed wording. I don't remember the specifics of what I asked, but it related to the idea that Democrats who are accusing Donald Trump of doing too much damage to the economy actually criticized him for not doing enough damage to the economy during the pandemic.

Misconception #176: We must trust people who have made millions by trapping children in government-controlled schools because some of their critics are billionaires

Over the years, I have been writing about misconceptions regarding the schooling process. The purpose of these posts is to explain why I disagree with various comments that I have heard people make about schooling. These are meant as personal thoughts rather than conclusive proof, and I will admit that I'm not always the best at explaining my thoughts. Regardless, I have decided that I should be willing to share these posts when I encounter someone online who makes an argument that I have already discussed.

Education or educations?

Why don't I ever see anyone pluralizing education? I can understand treating this as a collective term for an individual's development. We can discuss all the things that comprise an individual's education as a singular education.

Misconception #175: Keeping things the same is a threat to the status quo

Over the years, I have been writing about misconceptions regarding the schooling process. The purpose of these posts is to explain why I disagree with various comments that I have heard people make about schooling. These are meant as personal thoughts rather than conclusive proof, and I will admit that I'm not always the best at explaining my thoughts. Regardless, I have decided that I should be willing to share these posts when I encounter someone online who makes an argument that I have already discussed.