Elementary Class Consciousness is a course where students sleep and are taught about comprehensive essentials, assembly learning to follow instruction, regurgitate a pre-programmed response, advertising and entertainment emphasizing class distinctiveness. This teaching is done subtly through small speakers on your pillows.
There is indeed a similar system in the current educational system and many believe that this is a good idea, although some people are not positive cause.
The reaction to Moshe the Beadle's story is one of rejection with being dismissive. The Jewish individuals of Sighet essentially negate his story. Their rationales are not openly asserted, but are clearly present.