Whether we're talking about Kindergarten, all the way up to University and College...
I have often thought that if I were to go back even just 200 years, or even 100, I may very well be embarrassed when trying to communicate with the populace during those times.
Words, literature and history have gotten lost in the shuffle, but not only that, but science and maths have also become increasingly diluted. Even the visual and performance arts.
It has been argued that school systems were created at the turning point of the industrial revolution. Kids grouped by age, and not by skill or merit, and expected to be produced: Fully educated.
So, that begs the question.
Are we being properly educated now?
And...
If not, how should our education be rehabilitated?
(And... Does this count as political? *Tugs at collar*)