1. Against School by John Taylor Gatto
... do but have to in order to get a passing grade. I can compare this to my own experiences because I've always loved hands on work. I've never liked writing papers, taking tests, or doing classwork. I would always slack off when given classwork, and I wasn't the only one. Classmates wouldn't do their work either until the teacher would walk around or therefore we ... 't teach useful material. This reminds me of the recent science classes I've taken over the years where we were not allowed to do actual experiments, only bookwork which took the fun away from the class. The integrating functi...
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