////No, it is not; it should be available as a form of classy entertainment better than re-runs of old Checy Chase flicks, but to burden a working mind with this blather is unkind and unfair.///

Oh, so right! Let's not burden their little minds. Let's give them cell phones, rap and realuty TV. That's so much better for them because it's all products of our wonderful science and technology.

Our kids are doing so well, why teach them blather?

http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/addiction-in-society/201012/us-students-lag-badly-behind-chinese-ky-governor-funds-creationi

http://www.educationreport.org/pubs/mer/article.aspx?id=7036

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_in_the_United_States