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Cake day: December 31st, 2023

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  • The real solution is taking all that money that is going to these VC funds to milk public services and putting that into the actual service. It doesn’t take a huge amount of investment to do it, just make teachers happy to be there, and give them time to nurture children’s curiosity. So much education has ended up in this cycle based on exactly what you’re talking about, looking at spreadsheets and grades, and cramming knowledge into kids rather than teaching the process of learning.

    The only reasons I like some of the things I like is because I had teachers behind me that saw that spark and nurtured it, not because of the stuff I crammed into my head. If anything you end up passionate about stuff in spite of the curriculum instead of because of it most of the time (in my case at least)