Michigan School Districts Use “Science” Book That Calls Al Gore An “Eco-Hero,” Shocked To Learn Parents Have a Problem With This…
The Goracle part is just the tip of the iceberg, the book also encourages students to have their parents “Vote Green,” says families should be limited to one child, warns against building new homes etc.
BATTLE CREEK — A week after defending a self-published book on global warming included in their science kits marketed to Michigan school districts, the Battle Creek Area Math and Science Center is now recalling all copies of the book.
“This book makes sweeping statements” unfounded in science, BCAMSC Director Connie Duncan said today. “We want to be sure the information we send out is 100 percent correct to the best of our knowledge.”
The BCAMSC is contacting schools and teachers, via telephone, mail, and the center’s secure Website, “any way we could get hold of them,” Duncan said regarding the supplemental texts it included in kits of materials to teach seventh graders the science of climate change.
Thirty-five school districts are using the seventh-grade science kits this year, including Vicksburg, Otsego and Schoolcraft in the Kalamazoo area.
The book holds up Al Gore as an “eco-hero;” promotes organizations such as Greenpeace and Rainforest Alliance; urges children to persuade their parents to “Vote Green” and buy organic; cautions against new-home construction, the plastics industry and conventional agriculture, and notes “many people believe that it is best for the earth for families to have no more than one child.”
Posted by ZIP on Thursday, October 13, 2011, at 2:59 pm | 
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Reason number 2,395 to homeschool.
I think they got the spelling wrong ,they meant to say Eco Nero.. I’m positive of it.
Slightly off topic, but I’ve been wondering, as I traipse through piles and piles of fallen leaves … what’s the carbon footprint for autumn? I mean, whether you burn leaves, or compost them, or landfill them, all that trapped carbon has to go somewhere, right? Should we pass a law against autumn? Or, just against deciduous trees?
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many people believe that it is best for the earth for families to toss any extra kids off the bluff.
More and more brainwashing by the eco-nazis time to end the brainwashing time for home schooling time to tell the leftists NEA to TAKE A HIKE and time for AL GORE to return his two undevered unerened prizes
Here’s an idea, you stupid moonbats: How about dropping the social engineering bullshit and teaching real stuff that may actually help the kids get a job someday
instead of sitting around Zucotti Park jerking off?
They’re just getting the students acclimated to lies, so they can start requiring daily cockran stuides.
Time and many other liberal rags have called eco-extremists like PAUL WATSON as a HERO OF THE PLANET even though he has called for the shooting of kids
Ugh! ManBearPig is back in the news. Doesn’t he ever give up trying his con job for a few more bucks? Whatever happened with Tipper dumping his disgusting ass?
Citizens please home school your children. It may be the only way to end the brainwashing.
In Michigan a failure to enunciate…
In assembling the textbook, Al Gore was called a “Fecal Hero”,
Due to improper enunciation the transcriber thought,
“Eco Hero” instead of the other potty oriented personage,
Al Gore has never been a “hero” anywhere but his own mind.
Gore is a hypocrite who has made millions by crying “Fire” in a crowded theater.
Eco Wacko is more like it. This guy really is off the reservation of reality.
The “History of Folly” is a more likely title for a book containing Al Gore’s name in another 20 years.
Recycle all those books and eco-freak kits into paychecks for those losing their jobs becuase of these miserble granola munching tree huggers
does it also mention he like his mentor bill is a serial rapist. commiecrats can’t control their urges to roll in the mud.
Lovely,support greenpeace kiddies they are a green terrorist group.
and for g-ds sake ban agriculture ,everyone ,but whore gore,must root in their yard full of bugs and vermin to get 1 good tomato for mum,dad +1 kid.
Is the one child info used only in white majority schools?
When do we greenly and peacefully nuke China for their destruction of the atmosphere ,the ocean and endangered animals?
Another reason why my son’s will never step foot in a public school.
Betcha this “educational” material also had scare babble concerning alien invasions being imminent if we don’t stop tormenting gaia.
No wonder so many kids end up like the blubbering fools of ows.
barf.
i canceled subscription to Discover because of their globul worming faux news.
they misspelled it, should be ECO-ZERO,would this be considered a brain wash kit, just asking
Well, I’ll go along with only one child then, since Al baby was the second child born to Al Gore Sr.