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In a message dated 12/16/02 2:52:44 PM, ecsamhill@... writes:

<< Then I stopped and thought a few seconds more and realized that it's not
so much the *institution* of school but the *practice* of testing and
quantifying that REALLY discourages thinking. >>

I hated it when I would ask a question in class because I really was curious
and wanted to know something and the "answer" to my legitimate, real question
was "That's not going to be on the test."

Sandra

Betsy

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I hated it when I would ask a question in class because I really was
curious and wanted to know something and the "answer" to my legitimate,
real question was "That's not going to be on the test."**

Way ironic! In college the professors hated it when the only question
they could get from the class is "Is this going to be on the test?"

Betsy