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Leza Smith's avatar

kids are wonderful until we teach the life right out of them.

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Leza Smith's avatar

makes me glad I'm old

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Terry L. Clark's avatar

It's a mixed bag. If we were younger, we wouldn't have the advantage of perspective from living through the times that we did. Or as Paul Simon titled one of his songs, "Born At The Right Time". Still, it would be nice to have more time to help younger people develop analytical skills and historical perspective.

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Terry L. Clark's avatar

"Teach"...it's much worse than that. Juxtapose "Google Classroom" with the following:

https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/The_Game_(episode)

Yeah, another item on my "write an essay about" list.

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