[geeks] Education

[wa2egp at att.net]

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From: Charles Shannon Hendrix <shannon at widomaker.com>
> Tue, 27 Sep 2005 @ 03:00 +0000, wa2egp at att.net said:
> 
> > I'm glad that there seems to be agreement that wrong s wrong and that
> > the "student" needs to learn that.  A friend sent me a little
> > article (for lack of a better word) about Bill Gate's rules for
> > living that he gave to a high school class.  The first one I like.
> > It says in effect, "Life is unfair, get used to it."  
> 
> I'd like it a lot better if he would live by it... 
> 
> > There is another
> > one that says, "The world won't care about your self esteem. The world
> > expects you accomplish something before you can feel good about yourself."
> 
> Again...
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> shannon "AT" widomaker.com -- ["All of us get lost in the darkness,
> dreamers turn to look at the stars" -- Rush ]

Sort of "do as I say, not as I do"?  But, still, it does go against
the "feel good" education that's being promoted today.

Bob