Disempowering Progressivism in Education

April 2021

How has the progressive Left taken over so much of our daily lives?  What can conservatives do to reverse this?  The main answers may be found in our education system, and although one liberal professor provides a radical long-term solution, our efforts should be directed more locally and immediately.

Peter Boghossian of Portland State University recently spoke on American Thought Leaders, a conservative online series.  He details the takeover of our educational system by progressives.  He argues that “Wokeism” is that generation’s dogma, institutionalized in our colleges, universities, public education systems, and most especially our teacher’s colleges.  He asserts that the resulting corruption of each new generation in our public schools and universities will destroy American culture.  HIs main solution is to stop all government funding of universities and colleges.  This financially disenfranchises Wokeism favoring a return to truly free speech.  Higher education could return to it…