> The blueprint still used for today’s schools was developed during the Protestant Reformation, when schools were created to teach children to read the Bible, to believe scripture without questioning it, and to obey authority figures without questioning them.
Not the most authoritative resource, but the provided bibliography is at least impressive.
> I hypothesize that people who are against homeschooling pledged to flags many of times, and are probably incapable of forming opinions that aren't regurgitated to them from a figure of authority.
This came as a surprise to me, so I looked it up:
http://www.faqs.org/childhood/Pa-Re/Protestant-Reformation.h...
Not the most authoritative resource, but the provided bibliography is at least impressive.
> I hypothesize that people who are against homeschooling pledged to flags many of times, and are probably incapable of forming opinions that aren't regurgitated to them from a figure of authority.
And this is why I'm not upvoting you.