Life Skills 101 Idea - First effort: Buying a Vehicle (First Draft)
Honestly, I have said for years, where education is failing our children isn’t rooted as much in history or a specific subject, but rather by shifting it’s focus more towards how to feel about life, people and self. It isn’t as much about how the world works and rather how you should behave, feel and think about how the world works, in other words trying to be the parents to a generation rather than teaching kids about the world we live in. The education system obsesses about test scores too, and less about the skills being taught. Now, this is a broad brush. I don’t mean it as an absolute, nor as a calling out of teachers, but rather the educational institutions. Mike Rowe, honestly a person I admire greatly and listen too often as I think he has a lot of wisdom to share, has made his issues with higher learning and the shift away from ‘dirty hands’ work a focus, and indeed, that also highlights the failures too. But today, I am going to simply blurt out on virtual pa