I know someone said more or less the same thing when it was posted on Tumblr, but if the schools realize most of their students don't know a thing they should know... Shouldn't they teach it?

[–] Quill7513@slrpnk.net 90 points 3 months ago (1 children)

its not in their standardized tests and that's the only thing that determines funding. Its a nightmare ...

[–] Lemming421@lemmy.world 24 points 3 months ago

Apparently it’s literally in the standardised tests… that’s what’s causing the problems! 😉

[–] PeriodicallyPedantic@lemmy.ca 3 points 3 months ago

Yes.

But they don't need to know it. So they stopped teaching it.

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