Does public education create well rounded people or redundant minded sheep in wolfs clothing?
Public education still has too much 'sit in rows and prepare to be cogs in the machine' aspects to it.Does public education create well rounded people or redundant minded sheep in wolfs clothing?
'more or less' valued...I have no idea what a "redundant minded sheep in wolfs clothing" refers to.
Public education is a boon to the world, we are lucky to be born at a time where education is funded, promoted, and still valued.
Does public education create well rounded people or redundant minded sheep in wolfs clothing?
I have no idea what a "redundant minded sheep in wolfs clothing" refers to.
Public education is a boon to the world, we are lucky to be born at a time where education is funded, promoted, and still valued.
It does what it's designed to do. If it's designed to produce informed citizens it does that. If it's designed to produce proud, loyal citizens, that's what it does.Does public education create well rounded people or redundant minded sheep in wolfs clothing?
Depends on where you live I guess. Wealthier neighborhoods have better public schools. This is another way cycles of wealth and poverty get perpetuated in society.Does public education create well rounded people or redundant minded sheep in wolfs clothing?
Why dont people value homeschooling as much as public education?
You get out of a public education what you put into it.Does public education create well rounded people or redundant minded sheep in wolfs clothing?
Reminds me of Snowpiercer.Let us remember that 'public education' then called 'grammar school' was invented to make use of idle children as workers in the industrial revolution. They were excellent choices, could be chained to a job 18 hours a day, didn't need as much food and used 1/4 the materials for clothing.
But they all spoke different accents, particularly in Britain and New York, so they had to teach them 'grammar' so they would understand instructions. They were mostly taught assembly techniques like turning bolts, moving a part to the piece and the piece to the part and what happens when you break the rules! They were, in effect, slaves.
Does public education create well rounded people or redundant minded sheep in wolfs clothing?
Yes, but that depends on the quality of the local public school and the interest taken by the parent(s).
Public schools are also a sort of bare bottom safety net for those kids who happen to be born to parents who do not take an interest in education. Not all kids are that fortunate.
Maybe where you are. It doesn't in most other places.Government education produces much too much of the latter.
Depends on the schoolDoes public education create well rounded people or redundant minded sheep in wolfs clothing?
Why dont people value homeschooling as much as public education?
Some of us do. Started 21 years ago in our family.Why dont people value homeschooling as much as public education?
Some of us do. Started 21 years ago in our family.
We do not value government education for obvious reasons.
Wingnuts hated homeschooling during pandemic shutdown. I guess they love it againWhy dont people value homeschooling as much as public education?
Public schools are also a sort of bare bottom safety net for those kids who happen to be born to parents who do not take an interest in education. Not all kids are that fortunate.