Posted by Texasmark1 on September 21, 2014 at 08:01:52 from (184.20.48.56):
In Reply to: Our education system posted by John in La on September 20, 2014 at 16:15:06:
My Grandniece just returned from a science trip to Central America. She is a Jr. in a California High School. Won't get into my feelings about her going.
Upon returning she did this "dissertation" detailing the trip and how much she learned and enjoyed such.
I started reading it and got distracted by her fluent usage of proper grammar, punctuation, sentence structure, and all the whistles and bells.
The cover sheet was a matrix of photographs she created, all blended together into one sheet (no borders) encompassing approximately 6 photos. Absolutely beautiful and creative.
I emailed my Sister (her Grandmother) and complimented her on her excellent "gene" transfer. She is a professional artist with a MS in the subject. She was thrilled that I did what I did and was also very pleased with the family's efforts.
So I said to myself, all is not bad regardless of the overt pressures applied. There IS hope.
(Now don't go picking on me if I goofed up on something in writing this (grammatically). I've been out of college since the early '60' s...grin)
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