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xtian
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Meet the ‘worst’ 8th grade math teacher in NYC
Perhaps the most important difference between employees and students is that employees get paid for their time.
hdctambien
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The school system we have in place was designed to train students to be employees.
xtian
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Absolutely, and I think that is its most serious flaw. Is that really the purpose of education?
pavel_lishin
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I think the analogy was being made between employees of your company, and the teachers at a school, not between employees and students.
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