New Posts For Thread: Education todayhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31632861/education-todayJust mentioned this on another thread but thought it deserved its own thread Education authorities today that issue this stuff is amazing. Apparently British values today consist of same sex marriage, women's rights movements/civil protesting, MuslimThe system is not fit for purpose. Until we stop being exam results driven (i.e GCSE/Alevel) we are totally Fcked. You simply cannot have a system that tries to fit all in this day and age. It's ancient thinking. Bring back a 'learn a trade' option ahttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31632861/education-today?post_id=558961597#558961597The system is not fit for purpose. Until we stop being exam results driven (i.e GCSE/Alevel) we are totally Fcked. You simply cannot have a system that tries to fit all in this day and age. It's ancient thinking. Bring back a 'learn a trade' option aWed, 11 Mar 2020 14:44:09 -0500The appalling standard of education in the UK today has nothing to do with so called liberal attitudes from younger teachers, nothing to do with so called left-wingers and nothing to do with today's political agenda. It started in the 90s when Majorhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31632861/education-today?post_id=558960927#558960927The appalling standard of education in the UK today has nothing to do with so called liberal attitudes from younger teachers, nothing to do with so called left-wingers and nothing to do with today's political agenda. It started in the 90s when MajorWed, 11 Mar 2020 13:00:05 -0500The best tactic is to join the green ones and host meetings at your nice comfortable home. Plenty of fair trade wine by the gallon and lots of nuts to add with the nuts and see how it pans out. For me it is a pu$$y magnet. After all - what do theyhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31632861/education-today?post_id=558960509#558960509The best tactic is to join the green ones and host meetings at your nice comfortable home. Plenty of fair trade wine by the gallon and lots of nuts to add with the nuts and see how it pans out. For me it is a pu$$y magnet. After all - what do theyWed, 11 Mar 2020 11:56:10 -0500Younger teachers have come out the university system which is a breeding ground for left "liberal" ideologyAll the Ofsted inspectors are the same, all women with clipboards who are easily triggered into a "feminist" rant, only consolation is they arehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31632861/education-today?post_id=558959525#558959525Younger teachers have come out the university system which is a breeding ground for left "liberal" ideologyAll the Ofsted inspectors are the same, all women with clipboards who are easily triggered into a "feminist" rant, only consolation is they areWed, 11 Mar 2020 10:05:58 -0500I don't know why kids go to school anymore. Anything educational I learnt at school can be googled and answered in an instant.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31632861/education-today?post_id=558959057#558959057I don't know why kids go to school anymore. Anything educational I learnt at school can be googled and answered in an instant.Wed, 11 Mar 2020 09:18:11 -0500It is a worry that nearly all the younger teachers have exactly the same political agenda, and those who don't keep quiet. My brother has just retired from teaching and latterly avoided conversation with most of em in the staffroom.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31632861/education-today?post_id=558958641#558958641It is a worry that nearly all the younger teachers have exactly the same political agenda, and those who don't keep quiet. My brother has just retired from teaching and latterly avoided conversation with most of em in the staffroom.Wed, 11 Mar 2020 08:23:07 -0500If I had kids I'd be deeply concerned about them entering what is undoubtedly a left-wing education system, being indoctrinated 5 days a week to hate their ancestry and themselves. Perhaps there are some fee-paying schools that don't do this.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31632861/education-today?post_id=558958565#558958565If I had kids I'd be deeply concerned about them entering what is undoubtedly a left-wing education system, being indoctrinated 5 days a week to hate their ancestry and themselves. Perhaps there are some fee-paying schools that don't do this.Wed, 11 Mar 2020 08:10:27 -0500Clydesdale Muslim prayer is in the British values test Christianity isn't and that was my point Since when did having severe disability become a "value" anyway?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31632861/education-today?post_id=558958465#558958465Clydesdale Muslim prayer is in the British values test Christianity isn't and that was my point Since when did having severe disability become a "value" anyway?Wed, 11 Mar 2020 07:52:14 -0500Christianity held the world back. It was the breaking free from christian values, and embracing science, that has led to the comfortable and healthier lives we lead today.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31632861/education-today?post_id=558957715#558957715Christianity held the world back. It was the breaking free from christian values, and embracing science, that has led to the comfortable and healthier lives we lead today.Wed, 11 Mar 2020 05:20:38 -0500I'm not quite sure of the validity of the term "christian values" either. I think "scientific values" or "free market, non dynastic values" would be far more appropriate.This country led the world in both in the 19th century, because of both, and frhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31632861/education-today?post_id=558957695#558957695I'm not quite sure of the validity of the term "christian values" either. I think "scientific values" or "free market, non dynastic values" would be far more appropriate.This country led the world in both in the 19th century, because of both, and frWed, 11 Mar 2020 05:17:06 -0500