While alarm bells are loudly ringing over the Common Core, a much quieter, yet potentially devastating, coup is underway, enabling the progressives to subvert secondary education. In classic leftist fashion, the vehicle chosen to propagandize our youth into seeing America as a fundamentally racist, unworthy, and unfair society in need of “fundamental transformation” revolves around a wealthy non-profit organization that enjoys a near-monopoly on a prestige-generating market niche. The Heartland Institute alerts us to what’s going on, as the College Board Advanced Placement Examination is being turned into a vehicle to denigrate American History. Note that the College Board, which administers the AP Exam, along with other tests such as the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT), is a lushly profitable nonprofit organization whose customers have little choice in paying whatever it decides to charge if they wish to gain admission to a prestigious college, seen as gatekeepers...(Read Full Post)