jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 8 months agoScience says teens need more sleep. So why is it so hard to start school later?www.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square131fedilinkarrow-up1428arrow-down110
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minus-squareIamSparticles@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 months agoYou jest, but this was essentially the response one parent made when this subject was brought up in our school district.
minus-squareadadyouneverhad@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-28 months agothe school system is basically based on producing factory workers during the industrializational. it is severely outdated and impractical. our children are subjected to the very condtions that we adults are trying to avoid.
minus-squareafraid_of_zombies@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoIt’s not all bad. I don’t recall any of my teachers in high school scream cusses at me or telling me their bigoted opinions.
You jest, but this was essentially the response one parent made when this subject was brought up in our school district.
the school system is basically based on producing factory workers during the industrializational. it is severely outdated and impractical.
our children are subjected to the very condtions that we adults are trying to avoid.
It’s not all bad. I don’t recall any of my teachers in high school scream cusses at me or telling me their bigoted opinions.