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Discover LudwigThe phrase "false education" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an education that is misleading, incorrect, or based on false premises.
Example: "The curriculum was criticized for promoting false education that did not reflect the realities of the subject matter."
Alternatives: "misleading education" or "deceptive education."
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Both you and I have come under the bane of what is mainly false education.
In the best-loved kids' books, the choice is often between the true education presented in the book — say, Arthur's through animals at the hands of Merlyn, in "The Sword in the Stone" — and the false education of the world and school.
And what could be a better forum for spreading "false" education than literature?
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In clouded debates, it is especially easy to see that there is a logic behind the idea that the public need to be educated, even though this idea is often disregarded due to the false belief that education equals persuasion.
They spend precious little time dwelling on Disney's false promises about education.
Thesis (ii) is false, because moral education is not the purpose of rhetoric (see above §4), nor could it be effected by a public speech: "Now if speeches were in themselves enough to make men good, they would justly, as Theognis says, have won very great rewards, and such rewards should have been provided; but as things are … they are not able to encourage the many to nobility and goodness".
Some believe that ratings will negatively affect teacher morale and teacher recruitment as well as reinforce a false notion in education that testing is everything.
Lured by the false promise of education and opportunity, both girls were tricked into slavery and endlessly abused mentally, physically and sexually.
Many will rely on the self-serving pretension that there's a sort of fat-brain myopia out there that keeps fat adults from knowing they're considered too big (with the false implication that education leads to downsizing).
She attributes the problem of uneducated women to men and "a false system of education, gathered from the books written on this subject by men who [consider] females rather as women than human creatures".
Every false applicant had British education and work histories.
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