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Re: School leaving age
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Sat, 19 May 2001 13:50:42 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Steve Lane writes:
> Hi all
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> Does the government insist pupils stay at school until their 16 (here in the
> UK) because that's how long it takes to teach them a sufficent amount or is
> it just convenient to keep them occupied until their 16?
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> Steve
Yes. For both answers. You dont learn how to save the enviroment (Ecology),
how to make claypots (Ceramics I and II) and how to dray a nose (Cartooning)
until you are 16! That shows how stupid American Electives are.
Rick
http://confed.8m.com
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| Hi all Does the government insist pupils stay at school until their 16 (here in the UK) because that's how long it takes to teach them a sufficent amount or is it just convenient to keep them occupied until their 16? Steve (25 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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