Wow! Looks like my time machine worked. I'm seeing videos from times long past...
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Originally Posted by Bumbus
It seems to me that the basic ideology the schools have is to teach a child not just things they will maybe use one day, but to teach them how to learn and retain knowledge.
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Precisely. Well said.
Moreover, children would not know what they are interested in if they weren't taught a little of everything in primary school. Once they've tasted a bit of this and that they'll know what they really want to study later.