Dear Gandalf! I already knew our systems of education were a total mess, but it appears I ever overestimate the competence of the people in charge. . . .
Breathe in . . . Breathe out . . .
Well. At the very least school is ever improving, albeit slowly. We can call out such malpractices swiftly and find a global audience, and we can pressure companies to correct mistakes. Some errors have now been corrected in the digital versions; errors can more swiftly be corrected in digital publications. Those things, at the very least, are good.
ETA:
It must be remembered that parents are not the customer base here.
That I am actually aware of. But I naively assumed that the schools actually cared for precision and accuracy.
