Category Archives: Education

Purple Penguins and the Abolition of Gender

Posted on October 17, 2014 by The Political Hat

     The Progressive march towards a “non-gendered” world has been acceleration as of late.  The terms “Mother” and “Father” are set to be purged from California law, the pronouns “he” and “she” can now apply to anyone, and even stating a … Continue reading →

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Common Core Decomposing Nonsense

Posted on October 14, 2014 by The Political Hat

     After being exposed to the horror that is Common Core math, the decomposing of numbers rises again: I did not hate 1st grade common core math. Stumped by 2nd grade on day 7. It is me? Math major. @NYSAPE pic.twitter.com/NNptkHYsMy — CarmenDelessio … Continue reading →

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Rewriting History, the AP Way

Posted on September 30, 2014 by The Political Hat

     The rewriting of history continues unabated.  As textbooks and lessons increasingly become means of propagandizing Leftist thinking, it was only a matter of time before the Advanced Placement exams (which students can often use for college credit) catered to this: … Continue reading →

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Common Core with Fava Beans and a Nice Chianti

Posted on September 29, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Greg Gutfeld recently opined on the insanity that is Common Core: “So let’s get this straight. Nine plus six is so scary that we must partner nine, then anchor 10 and decompose six. “Partner, anchor, decompose. That’s not math. That’s … Continue reading →

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This Is What Colleges Today Have Become

Posted on September 15, 2014 by The Political Hat

     A Freshman at Vassar describes his experience at orientation, wherein he was informed of the evils of cis-hetero-patriarical Whiteness.  The following is from a Reddit post to the /r/MensRights sub-reddit: “Before going to my college of choice, I knew it was … Continue reading →

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Progressive Education: With What Are Kids Being Indoctrinated?

Posted on September 9, 2014 by The Political Hat

     The Gramcian “long march” through the institutions has primarily been targeted at the public institutions of education.  The imposition of Cultural Marxism to fundamentally transform society has been most effective when targeted against children, especially when done in such a … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Gender Redefined, Sex-Ed Redefined, & Weddings Redefined

Posted on August 28, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Another “quick takes” on items where there is too little to say to make a complete article, but is still important enough to comment on.      The focus this time: Redefining Sexuality so that everything is spiffy… except for sex in … Continue reading →

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I Can Haz Diversity?

Posted on August 18, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Out: Geography.      In: Validating students through “diversity” and “inclusion”.      El Rancho Unified School District in California (of course) will no longer require students take geography, and instead be indoctrinated with Progressive bromides on “diversity” and “inclusion.”      And we all know … Continue reading →

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California to Require Pro-Obama Propaganda in Schools

Posted on August 15, 2014 by The Political Hat

     The California Grand Soviet Legislature has passed a bill to mandate pro-Obama propaganda be taught in the classroom, emphasizing America “overcoming our nation’s past to elect our first black president.”      This is but another example of how our civic heritage … Continue reading →

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The Perfect Progressive Voter: Too Dumb To Think For Themselves

Posted on August 12, 2014 by The Political Hat

     A member of the Commission on Civil Rights, Michael Yaki, has declared that many adults are too immature to be allowed to discuss political or other matters without the kind guidance of the thought police — specifically, he refers to … Continue reading →

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