(October 23, 2021 at 8:17 pm)Ferrocyanide Wrote:(October 23, 2021 at 7:35 pm)Anomalocaris Wrote: A typical product of the current American education system and culture in which it exists, IMO, largely disdain much of what our culture and time can offer of the first, deride the second as geeky, and discourage the third as uncool and not trendy, if not downright stupid fir not taking the easy path.
It's not just the USA.
From my experience as a canadian, I can say that the goal of education is viewed as something that should get you a diploma, so that you can get a good job + a big paycheck.
Do you believe that higher education should be tuition-free, eh?