“Looking at all the protests throughout this year throughout all the high schools across the nation, we could see a lot of the minors were protesting because they felt as if they didn’t have a voice,” said Sainz, a senior at Inderkum High School in Sacramento. Lawmakers in more than a dozen states are trying to increase voter participation by targeting young people. Their bills are among nearly 500 pieces of legislation introduced around the country this year to make voting easier, according to a March analysis by New York University’s Brennan Center for Justice.” –Source

As we know all too well, the United States School system is nothing more than a indoctrination station for our precious boys and girls. They need to make them into mindless drones who will do whatever the government wants them to do when they eventually leave school and vote. The fact “common core” was adopted into the system coast to coast proves dumbing down the children is their main priority. I literally came across an article last week that I posted in the “additional article links” I post below the blog entry that reported on how a student’s answer to a math question was marked wrong even though the sum of the answer was correct.   Continue reading →