It seems counter-intuitive to think that less classroom time and more outdoor play would lead to a better education for kids. But longer time on task doesn’t equate to better results, only greater burnout. For years, educators have tried different unsuccessful strategies – more testing, more instruction – to reverse these trends. The answer, however, […]
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Psychopathic thinking: US Senate hearing discusses using refugees as human shields in Syria
A recent US Senate hearing regarding Russia’s ongoing air campaign in Syria plumbed dark depths when it was actually proposed by retired US Army General John M. Keane that “free zones” be established for armed militants, and populated with refugees to deter Russian attacks. In essence, General Keane’s plan is to use refugees as […]
Convoy of ISIS leader al-Baghdadi hit by Iraqi Air Force, Baghdadi reported injured – hospital surrounded by ISIS militants
Iraq’s Air Force struck the convoy of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi as he was about to meet with the terror group’s top commanders, Reuters cited a military statement. The Baghdad Information Center has confirmed that the strike injured al-Baghdadi. “Iraqi air forces have bombed the convoy of the terrorist Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi […]
Thought Crime and the French State – Sott.net Investigated For Being a “Cult” by Toulouse Police
by Joe Quinn, Editor Sott.net “Beyond a certain point there is no return. This point has to be reached.” – Franz Kafka For those of you who don’t know the back-story: while Sott.net is a web-site with editors and contributors spread across the globe, our physical ‘headquarters’ are in the South of France, near […]