Monday, April 13, 2015

Education Outrage: Why it makes no sense to teach history. "The Appomattox Myth"

Education Outrage: Why it makes no sense to teach history. "The Appomattox Myth":



"History consists of some very nice stories.Telling them to children makes very little sense unless it sparks a discussion of how you can know what is true and how you can find out what is true. But, of course, in school, history just leads to a test with questions like:


Who did Lee surrender to at Appomattox?"



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