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Educational Hierarchy..

Have you ever noticed how our education system is messed up. The best schools in the city have the best teachers and the 'best' students. Now re-read the last sentence. Getting there? No? Well let me explain. As most of you with young kids at home or maybe back in your own day had to have been exposed to the admission process of schools. Every school now has a set 'criteria' to admit new possible clients a.k.a. students to their numbers. A child must have certain knowledge and intelligence before starting their school. Mediocre or low grading students or students who are a little slow are usually rejected by well known upper class schools. They claim to have the best staff but, what beats me, is that if their teachers are so highly trained and well apt at their jobs, than why is it that they can only teach high caliber pupils. Why can't they just teach the lot? Shouldn't there be an equal chance for a slow learning child to gain from such highly professional ...

Making a decision about your studies is actually the easiest thing when you think about the other 'decisions ' in life...

When I was younger I was always told what was good for me, what my aims are and how I should follow them. In a way it was a good thing as it always helped clear my head of ridiculous ideas. I always had a path decided  for me so it was never hard to cross it. When I grew older again there was a guide available. At any time at any place, for whatsoever reason. Life was a piece of cake! Even then with everything on a platter, I behaved exactly like a normal stubborn teenager, and hated everything. I always thought I had the short end of the straw. . Life moved on and today I understand what life was. It's so ironic that even after reading a hundred kazillion sayings on youth and how people were naive, no youth has ever missed on naivety and stupidity at that precious age, and so,  neither have I. But that's not the point. Latter lessons and hardships are just as nerve wrecking as the childhood ones. Just the difference is that from the previous you learn but from adulthood y...