Monday, November 24, 2014

onceuponatown: Science classroom scene - 7 or 8 year-olds...





onceuponatown:



Science classroom scene - 7 or 8 year-olds studying the magnet, 8th Division, Washington, D.C. ca.1899/1900.



That handwriting. Ugh. I’m glad to know that much of our educational system is still deeply rooted in the Victorian Era. Bore children into submission, keep them docile, quiet and still. Avoid independent thought. Memorize. Sit down and shut up.




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