Tag: indoctrination

Ministry of Truth 2.0

Commentary Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas is reportedly considering the development of tools that would help America’s children discern truth from lies and know when they are being fed “disinformation.” The Washington Times, which first reported the story, says a department spokesperson declined to give details, but that more information would be revealed “in the coming…


Academia Becomes More Ideological and More Coercive

Commentary Universities as a community of autonomous scholars delving into knowledge and seeking to expand it is a model long out of date. With the explosive growth of university, scientific, and granting agency bureaucracies, coercive oversight and imposition has grown by magnitudes. One example is mandatory research ethics tests for professors and students. These became…


Conservative Parent Groups Working to Reclaim Schools from Leftists

A group of American conservatives established a national grassroot organization, Parents Defending Education, to fight left-wing indoctrination in the classroom. Neily, a civil rights advocate, and Asra Nomani, a former reporter for The Wall Street Journal, were among the leader. The group’s objective is to “reclaim our schools from activists imposing harmful agendas.” “In recent…


NYC Father Pulls Daughter Out of Private School Over Anti-Racist Indoctrination

A New York father pulled his daughter out of The Brearley School in New York City’s Upper East Side neighborhood of Manhattan in a public letter addressed to parents still at the school. Bari Weiss, who resigned from a New York Times opinion post last year, published the letter on her Substack platform “Common Sense…