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Re:Why Do We Expect So Little of Our Youth? by chollida1 on Monday July 30, 2012 @02:14PM (#4313776)
> To them, there is no STEM/liberal-arts dichotomy--they will be taught that by some well-meaning adult idiot.

Can you explain why you went ad hominem here? Most teachers I know are well educated and very smart people.

Who are you referring to as idiot here?

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Re:Why Do We Expect So Little of Our Youth? by to3m on Monday July 30, 2012 @02:20PM (#4313807)
Whoever teaches them the "STEM/liberal-arts dichotomy" that he claims does not exist, presumably in the interests of making them feel less bad about being crap at one or the other.
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