tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1073353010463155346.post7877958287686595290..comments2023-12-23T17:20:18.285-08:00Comments on Gary In Bama: Why bib overall matter.Gary in Bamahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00095999376990912465noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1073353010463155346.post-66291901449875000362013-08-09T07:10:43.894-07:002013-08-09T07:10:43.894-07:00Want a depressing thought we are becoming the old ...Want a depressing thought we are becoming the old farts.Schools have become just a warehouse and the cirriculem is what the teachers understand not skills of use in the average world.I asked a teacher why wasnt there a class teaching how to run a cash register a POS system read a ruler a micrometer,calipers or a dozen differant things people have to learn in most work places.He repled as a teacher it was outside their ability they never worked outside education.Because it wasnt a collage requirment he didnt understand the ? or the need.Gary in Bamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00095999376990912465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1073353010463155346.post-15551962319881130242013-08-09T06:19:41.507-07:002013-08-09T06:19:41.507-07:00That's part of a rural tradition that is slowl...That's part of a rural tradition that is slowly dieing out, like so many other things. The schools teach a homogenized , sanitized value system that has been carefully vetted to insure it doesn't favor one ethnic groups culture over another. The result is that it has no moral overtones at all. One of the reasons I quit teaching was seeing what a negative impact the schools philosophy had on the growth of young people.Harry Flashmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05071021900005041592noreply@blogger.com