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pk School Stories: Previous Intro
Miscellaneous pk School Stories Notes
pk’s School Bestiary
Education isn’t the solution; education is the problem!
First, the worst:
Chronologically: Grade School:
Junior & High School:
Arbitrary Authority
Aptitude
Jazzbo’s Charity Concert
School Elections
English, Compulsory
Math
Prigogine is Right! (Math footnote)
School Ruler
College Interview
College:
Flaming Injustice
$64,000 Van Doren
All Levels:
Great Teachers
Communications Scrapbook
Army Education:
Grad School:
Emphatic, again: pk’s Interrupted Orals
Big Budget Science
Olympus Ranking
Rules
Limbo
The Horror
Faulkner Class
Dickensian Coincidence
pk’s Ph.D. Orals Scrapbook
Teaching College:
Teaching
Faculty Meeting Bog
English Department Meeting
Bookstore Committee
Doves Fire
Why Was I Fired?
Colby Stories
The Deschooler (pk Post-Colby):
MLA Meets Americana
SFCC
more coming
(pk’s school stories had been at Knatz.com, then at InfoAll.org, then at InfoAll blog, en-route to here.)
The above posts illustrate specific pk / school encounters; pk’s personal presentation of his religious and secular schooling / indoctrination link from the pk Overview.
Note throughout my HierCon stories that a common thread is resistance to monoculture. Monoculture weeds everything that isn’t a small selection of crops. States, churches … tend to foster monoculture. Universities weed all ideas where they don’t recognize the intellectual patent as theirs in orthodoxy. My university wouldn’t have understood what I was saying even had they tried to listen! Their minds were already dedicated to sterility.
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