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Tellman125 16 points ago +16 / -0

My 9th graders read and respond to a news article in each class and the discussions we have are really important.

Why the fuck are you reading news articles in junior high? Is that school now? "Ok class, here's what's on CNN.com this morning, let's talk a look..."

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UhtredRagnarok [S] 8 points ago +8 / -0

With the shit CNN say, it'd be easy as fuck to brainwash kids into the version of reality CNN peddles. This is dangerous in magnitude

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booblitchutz 7 points ago +7 / -0

When I was in high school we had this thing called “Channel One” which was a TV show we had to watch during class time featuring kids reading “news” and commercials for candy and acne medications. I don’t recall how warped their view of “the news” was but I’m sure it was extreme. This was early 90s