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Poll: Is there too much emphasis on grades in the education system?
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Grades vs Education
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Re: RE: Grades vs Education
(December 17, 2013 at 9:33 am)Ben Davis Wrote: In the UK, the Government can close schools which don't meet their targets for grades.
And for violence. My school was closed down temporarily because we were all feral children who used to beat the crap out of eachother and the teachers. Then they brought in a superhead and she bribed us to behave with money and celebrity visits and trips to Disneyland Paris... Then she wrote a book about it that became an ITV Drama with Mrs Weasley and the bribery part was left out so she looked like a superhero rather than just a millionaire. True story.


Anywhoo... Grades aren't important as long as you pass. A B doesn't mean less than an A* in real life. When you fill in a job application you only need to put what you passed, they never ask for your shool grades. So why waste your time?
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Grades vs Education - by TheBeardedDude - December 16, 2013 at 12:24 pm
RE: Grades vs Education - by MindForgedManacle - December 16, 2013 at 12:29 pm
RE: Grades vs Education - by bennyboy - December 17, 2013 at 4:06 am
RE: Grades vs Education - by TheBeardedDude - December 16, 2013 at 12:33 pm
RE: Grades vs Education - by Minimalist - December 16, 2013 at 12:39 pm
RE: Grades vs Education - by TaraJo - December 16, 2013 at 1:05 pm
RE: Grades vs Education - by pocaracas - December 16, 2013 at 12:39 pm
RE: Grades vs Education - by TheBeardedDude - December 16, 2013 at 12:46 pm
RE: Grades vs Education - by Fidel_Castronaut - December 16, 2013 at 12:51 pm
RE: Grades vs Education - by Fidel_Castronaut - December 16, 2013 at 12:48 pm
RE: Grades vs Education - by pocaracas - December 16, 2013 at 12:49 pm
RE: Grades vs Education - by TheBeardedDude - December 16, 2013 at 12:53 pm
RE: Grades vs Education - by Fidel_Castronaut - December 16, 2013 at 12:55 pm
RE: Grades vs Education - by TheBeardedDude - December 16, 2013 at 12:58 pm
RE: Grades vs Education - by Kayenneh - December 16, 2013 at 1:00 pm
RE: Grades vs Education - by TheBeardedDude - December 16, 2013 at 1:02 pm
RE: Grades vs Education - by JohnCrichton72 - December 18, 2013 at 6:09 am
RE: Grades vs Education - by JohnCrichton72 - December 18, 2013 at 9:31 am
RE: Grades vs Education - by pineapplebunnybounce - December 17, 2013 at 4:48 am
RE: Grades vs Education - by Jacob(smooth) - December 17, 2013 at 5:17 am
RE: Grades vs Education - by Darth - December 17, 2013 at 5:25 am
RE: Grades vs Education - by Jacob(smooth) - December 17, 2013 at 5:29 am
RE: Grades vs Education - by pineapplebunnybounce - December 17, 2013 at 6:46 am
RE: Grades vs Education - by Darth - December 17, 2013 at 5:47 am
RE: Grades vs Education - by feeling - December 17, 2013 at 5:48 am
RE: Grades vs Education - by Fidel_Castronaut - December 17, 2013 at 8:56 am
RE: Grades vs Education - by Kayenneh - December 17, 2013 at 6:33 am
RE: Grades vs Education - by Ben Davis - December 17, 2013 at 9:33 am
Re: RE: Grades vs Education - by NoraBrimstone - December 17, 2013 at 9:48 am
RE: Grades vs Education - by Jacob(smooth) - December 17, 2013 at 10:30 am
RE: Grades vs Education - by Violet - December 18, 2013 at 4:54 am
RE: Grades vs Education - by pocaracas - December 18, 2013 at 5:42 am
RE: Grades vs Education - by Violet - December 18, 2013 at 6:22 am
RE: Grades vs Education - by Kayenneh - December 18, 2013 at 7:15 am
RE: Grades vs Education - by pocaracas - December 18, 2013 at 7:20 am
RE: Grades vs Education - by feeling - December 18, 2013 at 8:06 am
RE: Grades vs Education - by Jacob(smooth) - December 18, 2013 at 3:10 pm
RE: Grades vs Education - by Violet - December 18, 2013 at 4:48 pm
RE: Grades vs Education - by Jacob(smooth) - December 20, 2013 at 3:26 pm
RE: Grades vs Education - by Fidel_Castronaut - December 18, 2013 at 9:50 am
RE: Grades vs Education - by Violet - December 18, 2013 at 10:08 am
RE: Grades vs Education - by Clueless Morgan - December 18, 2013 at 2:08 pm
RE: Grades vs Education - by Violet - December 18, 2013 at 8:44 am
RE: Grades vs Education - by Fidel_Castronaut - December 18, 2013 at 2:37 pm
RE: Grades vs Education - by Clueless Morgan - December 18, 2013 at 3:51 pm
RE: Grades vs Education - by Blake the Heretic - December 21, 2013 at 3:33 am
RE: Grades vs Education - by Jacob(smooth) - December 21, 2013 at 4:12 am
RE: Grades vs Education - by Blake the Heretic - December 21, 2013 at 4:28 am
RE: Grades vs Education - by Crulax - December 23, 2013 at 11:27 pm
RE: Grades vs Education - by bennyboy - December 25, 2013 at 8:32 pm
RE: Grades vs Education - by Blake the Heretic - December 26, 2013 at 11:49 am
RE: Grades vs Education - by bennyboy - December 26, 2013 at 6:31 pm

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