Wikipedia:John Taylor Gatto has been a guest, and one of his books has been read. Gatto's lectures and books describe fundamental problems with K-12 public education.
The Underground History of American Education (2001)[]
http://www.johntaylorgatto.com/images/3rdcover_sm.jpg Wikipedia:The Underground History of American Education
Subtitle: A Schoolteacher’s Intimate Investigation Into the Problem of Modern Schooling.
HTML version readable online for free.
Read by Lyn Gerry.
- UG 315
- UG 316
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UG 324- UG 325
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UG 328- UG 329
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- UG 332
UG 333UG 334- Unwelcome Guests 335. Casting Shadows: Coal, Industry, School and the State.
- Unwelcome Guests 336. The Politics of Knowing: Media, Science, Education, War, Capital and the State.
- Unwelcome Guests 337. Growing Freedom: Fighting Corporate Strategies of Control of Food and Ideas.
UG 338UG 339- Unwelcome Guests 340. What's Behind the "War on Terror?": The Not-for-Public-Consumption Policies of Empire.
Chapter Nine: The Cult Of Scientific Management[]
- Unwelcome Guests 341. Disobedience and Solidarity: When the Empire Makes All the World a Factory.
- Unwelcome Guests 342. Disinfo and Missed Info: Propaganda, Media and Society.
UG 343- and subsequent episodes ...
Lecture[]
Gatto spoke in 2001 at the 5th Annual LINK Homeschool Conference.