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[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

Only if you interpret it as blanket anti-intellectualism. Education is a good thing, but one should scrutinize where their information comes from.

And yes, you absolutely could apply the same argument to a school or centralized school system that is funded/administered by any group of elites.

To my mind, the best answer is decentralization. Give individual teachers more freedom within their classrooms, especially in the humanities.