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Video: Bill Whittle Discusses a Sixth Grade Reader from 1914 and How that Book Demonstrates the Current State of Education

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♦ Science Fiction Author Jerry Pournelle recently republished a sixth grade reader from 1914.  In this latest FIREWALL Video, Bill Whittle, political comedian and commenter, explains how full comprehension of a single paragraph from that 100-year-old elementary school textbook eludes many of today’s college graduates:

 

The California State 6th Grade Reader from 1914: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00LZ7PB7E/ref=as_li_tf_til?tag=chaosmanor-20&camp=14573&creative=327641#reader_B00LZ7PB7E

 

 

 

 

 


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