[geeks] Education

[Charles Shannon Hendrix]

Thu, 22 Sep 2005 @ 09:18 -0400, Phil Stracchino said:

> Michael Schiller wrote:
> > My point is: While I can sort of understand her being illiterate,  
> > she's ignorant as well, and as such, what chance does she have of  
> > guiding her kid's education ANY? And she's not the only person around  
> > here in her state of education (or lack of), I've since met quite a  
> > few people that a 3rd grade education would be an improvement!
> 
> The thing that truly boggles me is that so many of the staggeringly
> ignorant people are PROUD of their ignorance.

In America we still have a hard time glorifying engineers, and worship
people of little worth at the same time.

Europe is much the same way, they just won't admit it.

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