Subj : Decline Of Pc's
To   : MIKE POWELL
From : Nightfox
Date : Fri Dec 26 2025 17:43:51

  Re: Decline Of Pc's
  By: MIKE POWELL to CHARON on Fri Dec 26 2025 11:31 am

 MP> I think there is a danger here.  A lot of school systems buy a ciriculum
 MP> "package" from companies for the kids to do the work on the laptops that
 MP> they give them.  To me, the danger lies in every kid learns the exact same
 MP> thing while also all *not* learning whatever is left out.  I feel like you
 MP> are more apt to get a better-rounded education when you have different
 MP> teachers that don't all think the same way vs. everyone learning to recite
 MP> exactly the same thing from the same computer package.

I think it's good to have a standardized curriculum so that you know that a student from anywhere (at least within the same country or region) has roughly the same knowledge.  But it's good to have a well-rounded curriculum.

Nightfox

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