The Corruption of the Curriculum

An influential, independent think tank in Britain reports that 'political meddling' is ruining learning in schools.  They call it The Corruption of the Curriculum.

"The traditional subject areas have been hijacked to promote fashionable causes such as gender awareness, the environment and anti-racism, while teachers are expected to help to achieve the Government's social goals instead of imparting a body of academic knowledge to their students," it says.
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Civitas casts doubt on the value of much of what children are now "taught". History has become so divorced from facts and chronology that pupils might learn the new "skills and perspectives" through a work of fiction, such as Lord of the Rings, it says.

Teenagers studying for GCSEs are being asked to write about the September 11 atrocities using Arab media reports and speeches from Osama bin Laden as sources without balancing material from America, it reveals.

Yuri Bezmenov, a KGB defector tells how 85% of the KGB's efforts were involved in psycholocial warfare, a slow process to change the perception of reality of Americans so that no one is able to come to sensible conclusions in the defense of themselves, their communities and their nation

Demoralization is the first stage that takes 15-20 years.  The result, he said, you can see.