Quote Originally Posted by Imotep
Then why were we being taught things that werent relevant to the industries we were being trained to enter?
Exactly, it's the same with physics.
They should have exams in shelf-stacking, and till-operation, because they seem to be the growing industries lol

The education system seems to be a complete farce.
They spend too much time on stuff that doesn't apply to everyday life (quadratics,Hook's Law), and not enough on stuff that matters (basic maths,good english).
I've got 27 different qualifications, ranging from CSE to A'Level and diplomas, but ya know what - I drive a truck lol, which means I can work out how tired I'm gonna be at the end of the week, to 23 decimal places!

Res...