Critical Thinking is extremely important and seriously lacking in todays society. The Public, Private, Home School System destroys all critical thinking and creativity thus creating, as John Taylor Gatto shared, Wageslaves. Everyone needs to read his excellent book; “Dumbing Us Down” along with viewing, “The Purpose of Schooling” Don’t forget, Charlotte Iserbyt’s exceptional book, written from documents taken from the Department of Education, called: “The Deliberate Dumbing Down of America”