This is true at the HS level. HS principals treat any humanities/SS course as a second reading instruction/ELA class. All the way down to elementary. The over importance of STEM starts early, early.
As someone who teaches AP World and is a reader for the AP Exam AND (GASP) coaches football too, I will have this conversation with you all day. Please let’s.
Not caring even more than the kids. Had several in my 7th period who I informed that they had missing assignments that were still eligible to turn in, they had 2 days until cut-off. Both said they were good. I said, you have a 61 and you have a 67. Both of their responses were,
Lololololol, it’s awesome to watch the amount of cope as it slowly dawns that higher levels of education overwhelmingly coincide with progressive and liberal ideology and beliefs. Do another school. And another, and another, and another.