While the focus is on textbooks we must not forget that "Cyber"texts are out there too. Parents can review printed texts for content but the goal of the "reformers" has been to reach the point where no one can come between the student and the "computer".
Right on codder too. For your reading enjoyment the following link is a web link resourse in on of the textbooks. These links take you to web sites that espouse everything from giving up our land for the poor animals to activating students to take political stands.
Now, I ask you, what intuitive suggestions could a grade schooler give to elected officials. The answer is simple - none - other than what they are taught and what they are taught is socialism cloaked in the green mantle of environmentalism.
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