• Flying SquidOPM
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    1 year ago

    In the U.S., education is mostly about being able to regurgitate what you’ve been told. Wisdom is, as you suggested, not necessary for that.

    • MellowSnow
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      1 year ago

      Unfortunately so. There should be more emphasis on the why and how rather than the what.

    • Syrc
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      1 year ago

      In the U.S., education is mostly about being able to regurgitate what you’ve been told.

      Wait, are there places where it’s not?