cm0002@lemdro.id to United States | News & Politics@midwest.socialEnglish · 1 day agoAmerica Is Sliding Toward Illiteracywww.theatlantic.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up162cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.seusa@lemmy.ml
arrow-up162external-linkAmerica Is Sliding Toward Illiteracywww.theatlantic.comcm0002@lemdro.id to United States | News & Politics@midwest.socialEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square11fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.seusa@lemmy.ml
minus-squareyeahiknow3@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-218 hours agoIt’s “smart of kids” to be illiterate? If you’re in a country with shitty politics, how would being an ignoramus help anything? My nation of origin doesn’t determine my values. That’s kind of the whole point of education.
minus-squareSoftestSapphic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·19 hours agoWe’re not even speaking the same language here. I’m done.
It’s “smart of kids” to be illiterate? If you’re in a country with shitty politics, how would being an ignoramus help anything?
My nation of origin doesn’t determine my values. That’s kind of the whole point of education.
We’re not even speaking the same language here.
I’m done.