This was big news last summer. Also, one cannot fail to recognize that it was the good Texas Christians who were behind the rejection of teaching critical thinking skills. A thinly-veiled move to prevent losing any Texas Good Christians to the critical thought process.
--Doug On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 12:00 PM, Douglas Roberts <d...@parrot-farm.net>wrote: > As I said: we're screwed. And we let it happen. > > --Doug > > > On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 11:58 AM, Robert J. Cordingley < > rob...@cirrillian.com> wrote: > >> So how do we fund/organize an education system *for all* that teaches >> critical thinking skills (if it's possible)? Especially when faced with >> such phenomenon (from July 2012) as described in >> http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/answer-sheet/post/texas-gop-rejects-critical-thinking-skills-really/2012/07/08/gJQAHNpFXW_blog.html(PS >> I haven't fact checked this). >> >> -- Robert C >> >> >> On 4/6/13 11:33 AM, Douglas Roberts wrote: >> >> That would suggest the willingness to apply rational cognition to the >> issue, which, as you suggest, is the whole point. >> >> --Doug >> >> On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 11:30 AM, Roger Critchlow <r...@elf.org> wrote: >> >>> Lather, apply Occam's razor, repeat. >>> >>> -- rec -- >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 11:18 AM, Nicholas Thompson < >>> nickthomp...@earthlink.net> wrote: >>> >>>> Amazingly, Snopes doesn’t have anything about chemtrails. In fact, >>>> there is a whole forum controversy about what it MEANS that Snopes doesn’t >>>> have anything about chemtrails. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Gotta stop thinking about this. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Nick >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *From:* Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] *On Behalf Of *Douglas >>>> Roberts >>>> *Sent:* Saturday, April 06, 2013 10:27 AM >>>> *To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group >>>> *Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] just the facts >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -1 for factcheck.org: they don't say anything about chemtrails. >>>> >>>> On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 10:08 AM, Owen Densmore <o...@backspaces.net> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> +1 for http://www.factcheck.org/ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ============================================================ >>>> FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv >>>> Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College >>>> to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> *Doug Roberts >>>> d...@parrot-farm.net* >>>> >>>> *http://parrot-farm.net/Second-Cousins*<http://parrot-farm.net/Second-Cousins> >>>> >>>> * >>>> 505-455-7333 - Office >>>> 505-672-8213 - Mobile* >>>> >>>> ============================================================ >>>> FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv >>>> Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College >>>> to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com >>>> >>> >>> >>> ============================================================ >>> FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv >>> Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College >>> to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> *Doug Roberts >> d...@parrot-farm.net* >> *http://parrot-farm.net/Second-Cousins*<http://parrot-farm.net/Second-Cousins> >> * >> 505-455-7333 - Office >> 505-672-8213 - Mobile* >> >> >> ============================================================ >> FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv >> Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College >> to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com >> >> >> >> ============================================================ >> FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv >> Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College >> to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com >> > > > > -- > *Doug Roberts > d...@parrot-farm.net* > *http://parrot-farm.net/Second-Cousins*<http://parrot-farm.net/Second-Cousins> > * <http://parrot-farm.net/Second-Cousins> > 505-455-7333 - Office > 505-672-8213 - Mobile* > -- *Doug Roberts d...@parrot-farm.net* *http://parrot-farm.net/Second-Cousins*<http://parrot-farm.net/Second-Cousins> * <http://parrot-farm.net/Second-Cousins> 505-455-7333 - Office 505-672-8213 - Mobile*
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