Quote:
Originally Posted by Christien
Pot, meet kettle...
25 years ago my grade school teachers would've said the same thing - kids learn more out of school than they do in school, assuming it's educational/family things they're doing, and within reason.
|
Exactly. I see no problem with a driven kid with a good head on their shoulders to cut loose from school and have a long weekend with their family at the ballpark. They will certainly remember it longer than whatever garbage they were supposed to do at their government school.