We take what the teacher says as truth because teachers as authorities (both informational and disciplinary) are required to maintain order. I didn't mean to imply that we should encourage disagreement just not discourage it.
How do schools teach good citizenry and who's version of good?; Do schools have any responsibility to teach students how to think independently (disagree with the system and / or the teacher and know why they disagree) and how this country, a repres…
@Michelle - regarding suppressing vs. diverting - benefit of the doubt? Most educators; administrators, teachers, directors, don't really believe that they personally are suppressing or diverting.
Then how do we get folks to come some actionable co…