An actual homework question given to Georgia third-graders.

motherjones:

Q. What does the U.S. do with illegal aliens?

A. The U.S. puts them to work in the army.
B. The U.S. shoots them into outer space.
C. The U.S. puts them to death.
D. The U.S. sends them back where they came from.

One of the multiple-choice homework questions for a story entitled “What Is an Illegal Alien?” recently given to a bunch of third graders at Chesney Elementary in Duluth, Georgia. Wha? MJ’s Mike Mechanic has the info.

Source: Mother Jones

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