Question

I know this isnt math but i need help
The purpose of school is not to do drills, complete worksheets, and take test. The purpose of school is not to get good grades.

1. If the statement above is true, what is the purpose of school.

2. If the purpose of school is not to do drills, complete worksheets, take tests and get good grades why do we do these things?

Answer 1

1. the purpose is to learn new things that you can apply in a job later on in life.
2. To test your knowledge and make sure that you understand the new skills you have acquired..... so you can make MONEY!!!!

Answer 2

The purpose of school is to learn. Unfortunately, the best way to get any actual results from students is by putting them under pressure to get good grades and do well with drills and tests.

Answer 3

But the pressure doesnt work for everyone though

Answer 4

thx guys really confused on the questions. not anymore thx

Answer 5

How come you asked? just curious?

Answer 6

Homework for American History

Answer 7

ummm, what does that have to do with history?

Answer 8

ikr?!? i guess my teacher wanted to test us or see what we think. not sure

Answer 9

well impress her with your new knowledge... go get that "A" tiger!!!!

Answer 10

thank you! lol

Answer 11

no prob bob