Knowledge-Based Education – We oppose the teaching of Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOTS) (values clarification), critical thinking skills and similar programs that are simply a relabeling of Outcome-Based Education (OBE) (mastery learning) which focus on behavior modification and have the purpose of challenging the student’s fixed beliefs and undermining parental authority.They oppose critical thinking skills? Really?
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Saturday, June 30, 2012
Texas Politicians Oppose Critical Thinking
From the 2102 Republican Party of Texas - Report of the Platform Committee:
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Easier to control people who can't think for themselves. D. Hollander
ReplyDeleteWOW! I can't believe they just came out and said it so blatantly!
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