Brilliant English teacher dares tell high school grads the truth: You are NOT special!

| June 9, 2012 | 0 Comments
Brilliant English teacher dares tell high school grads the truth: You are NOT special!

Among all the high school graduation speeches being given this time of year, only David McCullough Jr. dares to tell students the sobering, impolite words they so desperately need to hear: You are NOT special!

The world these children are entering is not the children’s world described to them in their school’s falsified history books, watered-down science books or “health classes” which teach nothing about health but everything about obedience to a medical police state. Public schools teach mostly fiction — fiction about the world around you as well as fiction about YOU. And that’s the thrust of David’s speech: You are not special. If you want to be extraordinary, you must first accept reality. Only from that acceptance do you stand a chance of excelling

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