[Mind's Eye] Re: are we as a global society moving forward or backward?

Unless humanity recognizes the unity of all, our current path towards
self annihilation is unstoppable.

On Apr 4, 6:55 pm, the taoist shaman <bryan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> now MAYBE   im a  LITTLE CRAZY             but       it seams  to
> me    that the direction we are hedding ( like a stream whose path is
> directed by the mountain  as it erodes the mountain , until its path
> is eched out , and not easily  broken away from ) is in the wrong
> direction , ... why ?........ the answer is as vast as the expance of
> the void of that which is unknown <------ see anyone can sound
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> Ash wrote:
> > Not at all pessimistic Malcolm, I keep hearing depressing news about my old
> > highschool. Teachers overworked, theyve changed it from an alternative to an
> > urban school with higher student ratios. They teach using computers a lot
> > and the kids mostly slack off visiting facebook and youtube, there is a lot
> > less one-on-one contact and interaction based learning. To top it off all
> > this is because of no child left behind crap and teachers are so overworked
> > they are doing their best just to teach to the test and pass them along.
> > Someone will have to deal with it eventually while kids keep getting by on
> > as little as possible fundamental skills and perpetual remedial panaceas.
> > Not pessimist at all! They are destroying public education, and all the
> > teachers know it. :(