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Old 07-26-2008, 09:48 AM
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Originally Posted by KONQ RADIO View Post
And are we really better off by coddling our children, hiding them from the value gained from learning to work in the real world?

FWIW, apprentice education will always beat what our current public school system instills.
I totally agree.

In some countries if by eighth grade if a child doesn't show higher education abilities they are then given the option of learning a trade.

Amazing how we go from one extreme to another without a middle ground.
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