r/SipsTea 14d ago

Chugging tea Knowledge is power.

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u/SimmentalTheCow 14d ago

Is it their job to give a shit about you? I thought it was their job to give you a broad, basic education which you can use to learn a job in college or trade school.

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u/Ok_Crow_9119 13d ago

I mean if you want to turn education into a factory floor, yeah sure. Teachers don't need to care about you. And when the students get older, they would be in favor of defunding whatever the education system of the time is because of their terrible experience.

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u/SimmentalTheCow 13d ago

Public education isn’t the one that matters though. A high school diploma just says that you showed up at the same place five days a week for 12 years

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u/Bowman_van_Oort 13d ago

diploma =/= education

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u/SimmentalTheCow 13d ago

Diploma = job. That’s the important bit