Every school, and every curriculum, has an underlying belief system, and imparts knowledge from a particular set of assumptions, or worldview. Collecting taxes from citizens who adhere to a wide range of different world views, and only returning the money to parents for education if those parents agree to have their children educated in the way chosen by the state, is quasi-totalitarian.When politicians and bureaucrats use the education system as a tool to impose their own moral beliefs on every child through a “one-size-fits-all” curriculum, they threaten Canada’s free society. Whether Premier Wynne’s curriculum is good for children is not something that parents will ever agree on. That is exactly why, in Canada’s still-free society, parents should have the right to choose the kind of education that shall be given to their children. There is no reason for education funding to be limited to only one curriculum, and only one kind of school.
来源:National Post http://news.nationalpost.com/2015/03/09/john-carpay-imposing-moral-beliefs-on-children-through-a-one-size-fits-all-curriculum/
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