I'm Christopher Titus, and this is the Armageddon update.

Education, the teaching of our children.

For the last 400 years, we have had public education.

On April 23rd, 1635, the first public school was open in Boston, the Boston Latin school.

Ah, capet, ah, damn.

It was a boys' only secondary school modeled after the free grammar school of Boston, England.

The English school taught Latin and Greek and was centered on the humanities.

However, they didn't teach critical race theory because in 1636, they could just look out the window and watch it.

Some of the Boston Latin schools most well-known alumni include John Hancock and Samuel Adams.

Benjamin Franklin, however, was a dropout.

And then he went and started a band.

And then BJ Franklin invented the electric guitar.

Public schools have been around in America for hundreds and hundreds of years.

Massachusetts passed the first compulsory school loss in 1852.

New York followed, and by 1918, all American children were required to

attend at least elementary school. Education for all! That was the motto. Because we were

building a country. We needed people who knew how to do that, you know, railroads and bridges and

agriculture, technology, commerce, businesses. The school taught

literature and science. Then we became the greatest country ever built. And then the powers

that be realized, oh, we need workers, not smart people who think for themselves, holy shit.

And that was the beginning of the end for education in America.

I mean, unless you're rich and then you're a legacy,

...