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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThis is what passes for "education" among christian homeschoolers:
https://www.rawstory.com/2018/08/33-jaw-droppingly-stupid-multiple-choice-test-questions-used-christian-homeschoolers/...
Howard later wrote We do not build Christian schools primarily to give a child the best education nor to teach him how to make a good living. Teaching him how to live and to love and serve God are our primary tasks.
4th grade test:
7th grade test:
9th grade test:
12th grade test:
tanyev
(42,566 posts)PJMcK
(22,037 posts)They seem to be teaching children to be stupid. Why is that?
(snark)
DetlefK
(16,423 posts)Leith
(7,809 posts)Anybody have a better description?
dembotoz
(16,808 posts)TlalocW
(15,384 posts)That I will take no joy when I inevitably have to tell their children no because they're not qualified when they apply for a job at whatever company I'm at.
TlalocW
ProudLib72
(17,984 posts)Her sister is hyper religious. One day, my student was visiting her sister, and she was warming something up in the microwave. The microwave began arcing. My student said, "Look, sister, it's God's Holy Fire! Now when someone asks you where God's Holy Fire is, you tell them it's in the microwave." Her sister was not amused.
So, college level test:
God's Holy Fire is located in: (a) your belly (b) Donald Trump's apartment complex (c) the microwave
Major Nikon
(36,827 posts)However, more often than not it's zealots who want their kids to grow up as ignorant as they are.