So often you read "no point in doing more than eight gcses/3 a levels, not needed for later/university"
How about doing subjects to LEARN something, not just to use them as a stepping stone? In other countries eg Germany youngsters continue with a broad range of subjects right through their school career.
Here I have met many teenagers who are woefully ignorant about all sorts of things - due to the fact they specialise far too early!?
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To think the English attitude to learning can be very weird?
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DorothyL · 27/11/2016 07:53
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