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Originally posted by Jenny:
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Originally posted by old hippy guy:
what DO they teach em in school these days? cause I went to school in the 60s, and I knew what clouds are by the age of 9, Shake Head GOD help us when THIS lot are running things,

It's quite worrying to think of it!
I think they just get taught how to pass exams these days. As opposed to how to retain knowledge.
Extremely Fluffy Fluffy Thing
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Originally posted by Extremely Fluffy Fluffy Thing:
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Originally posted by Jenny:
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Originally posted by old hippy guy:
what DO they teach em in school these days? cause I went to school in the 60s, and I knew what clouds are by the age of 9, Shake Head GOD help us when THIS lot are running things,

It's quite worrying to think of it!
I think they just get taught how to pass exams these days. As opposed to how to retain knowledge.


TELL ME ABOUT IT, when I was in school we had 2 framed photos of the ONLY 2 pupils to make it into uni in the school entrance hall,, NOW they seem to automaticaly get in,
old hippy guy
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Originally posted by old hippy guy:
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Originally posted by Extremely Fluffy Fluffy Thing:
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Originally posted by Jenny:
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Originally posted by old hippy guy:
what DO they teach em in school these days? cause I went to school in the 60s, and I knew what clouds are by the age of 9, Shake Head GOD help us when THIS lot are running things,

It's quite worrying to think of it!
I think they just get taught how to pass exams these days. As opposed to how to retain knowledge.


TELL ME ABOUT IT, when I was in school we had 2 framed photos of the ONLY 2 pupils to make it into uni in the school entrance hall,, NOW they seem to automaticaly get in,
Yet the percentage of those going to uni even now compared to japan germany etc is pretty embarrasing. Nothing to be proud of.
CaptVimes

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