College Campus Protests Are a Byproduct of K–12 Education

Children are often no longer taught respect for authority, including their parents. Nor do they learn an accurate account of historical and world news facts.

Encampment of students protesting at George Washington University in Washington on May 3, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times

Commentary

Tent encampments, violent protests, and defiant students are taking over the campuses of many of America’s most prestigious higher education institutions. In some cases, Jewish students have been forced to leave mid-semester, classes have been canceled or moved to remote only, and buildings have been barricaded by pro-Palestinian protesters.