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Making grades meaningless so that everyone advances is doing a disservice to kids' education. (media.piefed.world)
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[–] brisk@aussie.zone 8 points 20 hours ago

School is the real world. It's just their world, not yours. It's where they spend a huge fraction of their day and year. School needs to be a livable place regardless of what comes after. "Preparation" if necessary at all, can come at the end or be taught explicitly instead of implicitly.