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Sunday, February 19, 2012

School as Abuse and Education as Art

School as Abuse and Education as Art:

School as Abuse and Education as Art

FEBRUARY 19, 2012

Very Important Article about School as Abuse and Education as Art. It is a must read even though it makes it sound like Ritalin and Adderal are evil.

Let’s not get distracted by disputes about the efficacy of various drugs. In some cases they have proven beneficial, and many of those who prescribe them are competent and responsible and at least doing no harm.

The deeper message is that parents, led by school systems have an abusive propensity to assume that what adults are subjecting children to is good and natural. With this faulty mindset it is a natural to move to act as if