Re: 1958 Crisis in education

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From: Ahem A Rivets Shot
Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2018 06:53

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J. Clarke <jclarke...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Note that in the meantime, two American companies have come up with
> the first practical electric car (as in one that works so well and is
> so popular that the established carmakers are rushing to produce
> competing models) and the first truly reusable space booster.  All
> using products of our "failed" education system.

	The measure of the quality of an educational system isn't the peak,
it is the average and the bottom. Some of the determined and brilliant will
always succeed.

-- 
Steve O'Hara-Smith                          |   Directable Mirror Arrays
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The computer obeys and wins.                |    licences available see
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