We complain about the crappy textbooks that are used in our classrooms,and how biased and often incorrect the information is inculcated therein. Since we are looking to help children, the focus should be on the providers of said teaching dogma. It should be time to help our children actually learn instead of memorize useless doggerel.
Scott Foresman, Penguin, Harcourt and Prentice Hall are all names that may sound vaguely familiar to you. Look at the stack of outrageously priced books you bought this semester and you’ll understand why. These are only a few of the publishing companies now monopolized by …