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Should probably add, the figures I gave for 25% of high schools were public schools, I don't have any exact figures but my impression from talking with people is that private schools have a much higher percentage teaching home ec, not surprising since home ec is generally associated with...

Citation for the AFFCS having five million enrollees in 2020. https://www.aafcs.org/about/about-us/faqs#9 Citation for there only being 3.5 million in 2012, indicating huge growth over 8 years...

Oh yeah, the 'problematic' nature of Home Ec certainly hit it, as did the mania for hard numbers and absolute standards with no room for judgement that was No Child Left Behind. However, saying that it flat out isn't taught anymore is just plain wrong.

Curious, the number of students enrolled in various home ec programs has been rising significantly over the last decade. They had been on the decline for some time before, though. The AAFCS reported five million students enrolled in Home Ec programs in 2020, up from 3.8 million in 2012...

This is called Home Economics and is usually an elective in high school. It also includes cooking, cleaning, and in the better classes basic home maintenance and furniture arranging/decor. I can see how making it mandatory would be beneficial but it's not a thing for college, it's an elective...

Ah, I can't actually see embedded tweets at all due to some of my anti-tracking stuff so I tend not to notice when tweets I post are goofy.

Boycotting Target is literally terrorism. You must give them your money or you are a terrorist. https://www.newsweek.com/target-boycott-over-lgbtq-products-literally-terrorism-economist-1802961

Holy smokes, that thread's still on fire and lefties are still taking Carpe Donktum's bait.

Carpe Donkum is on record saying he isn't Count Dankula or Catturd. That said the humor is very similar so it's possible, or maybe they bounce jokes off each other sometimes and that's why.

The responses are hilarious. Granted the majority of people were able to see the obvious joke but some people can't humor any more than they can meme. Sadly having eventually realized how hard they were suckered, some of the best and most acerbic rage-filled replies have been deleted now.

Edit: Decided to look up this case and see the details. Holy moly did this woman deserve it. https://www.foxnews.com/world/australia-vegan-barbeque-court-smell-fish She said the smell of a smoker next door was enough to throw her in turmoil and that their kids playing basketball made so much...

When a Narco-State uses your city as an object lesson on why drugs are bad... https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/mexico-depicts-philadelphia-street-scenes-anti-drug-ads-93126359