Yet Darrell Luzzo, senior vice president of Junior Achievement, defends the industry's antipiracy program by saying it's not meant to cover all aspects of copyright law. Rather, the idea is to encourage student debate. ''We are learning ways to enhance classroom discussions."
I don't know, back in the dim and distant past when I were a lad, it was considered harmful to use brainwashing and coercion in education. I guess that's the price you pay for progress though. I hear they're moving onto aversion ther
It isn't political because the program is simply teaching people what the law is. You can go into a school and teach that abortion is currently legal but you can't go into a school and say abortion is morally justified.
But I'd bet that it's illegal to lie to students about what the law is. How much do you want to bet that the MPAA flack has a, shall we say, self-interested opinion about the breadth of fair use rights that conflicts with the holdings of the Betamax case?
Onwards and upwards... (Score:5, Interesting)
I don't know, back in the dim and distant past when I were a lad, it was considered harmful to use brainwashing and coercion in education. I guess that's the price you pay for progress though. I hear they're moving onto aversion ther
Re:Onwards and upwards... (Score:3, Informative)
Re:Onwards and upwards... (Score:4, Interesting)