BBC NEWS | Education | Boring lessons linked to truancy

Rants / September 21, 2007 / John / 0

Oh my God! I never realised! It’s BORING lessons that kids skive off from, not INTERESTING ones!

In the name of all that’s holy, how much money was squandered on this research project? More to the point, what are they going to be “revealing” next? “Bread and Cheese linked to Cheese Toasties”? “Driving Cars linked to Getting Places Quicker”?

Guys – I think I may have mentioned this before, but, you know how the mid-atlantic current distributes heat around the northern hemisphere due to the fine balance of salinity in the ocean? Well, while you’re mucking about with pointless, obvious and irrelevant research projects, the Arctic ice pack is melting and dumping millions of gallons of fresh water right in the middle of it. Just thought I’d say.

BBC NEWS | Education | Boring lessons linked to truancy

John

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