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Top 5 Biggest Lies About School


no nodding off this is all gonna be on

no nodding off this is all gonna be on the final welcome to watchmojo.com but

the final welcome to watchmojo.com but

the final welcome to watchmojo.com but we’re counting down the top 5 myths

we’re counting down the top 5 myths

we’re counting down the top 5 myths about school there’s nothing wrong with

about school there’s nothing wrong with

about school there’s nothing wrong with tweek I bet he’ll do a great job in your

tweek I bet he’ll do a great job in your

tweek I bet he’ll do a great job in your group before we begin we publish new

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take to task some of the biggest

take to task some of the biggest fallacies about formal education as well

fallacies about formal education as well

fallacies about formal education as well as the misconceptions made within the

as the misconceptions made within the

as the misconceptions made within the academic institutions but what we found

academic institutions but what we found

academic institutions but what we found out is that each one of us is a brain

out is that each one of us is a brain

out is that each one of us is a brain and an athlete and a basket-case

and an athlete and a basket-case

and an athlete and a basket-case number 5 if you’re getting bad grades

number 5 if you’re getting bad grades

number 5 if you’re getting bad grades you just don’t care have a real problem

you just don’t care have a real problem

you just don’t care have a real problem with motivating but I think I can do it

with motivating but I think I can do it

with motivating but I think I can do it if a student is acting up in class and

if a student is acting up in class and

if a student is acting up in class and consistently flunking tests teachers can

consistently flunking tests teachers can

consistently flunking tests teachers can be too quick to assume that the people

be too quick to assume that the people

be too quick to assume that the people in question simply isn’t interested or

in question simply isn’t interested or

in question simply isn’t interested or invested in their education sometimes

invested in their education sometimes

invested in their education sometimes this might be the case but outside

this might be the case but outside

this might be the case but outside factors need to be taken into

factors need to be taken into

factors need to be taken into consideration as well family life for

consideration as well family life for

consideration as well family life for example significantly affects a child’s

example significantly affects a child’s

example significantly affects a child’s performance at school furthermore there

performance at school furthermore there

performance at school furthermore there are many different learning disabilities

are many different learning disabilities

are many different learning disabilities out there that if left unaddressed can

out there that if left unaddressed can

out there that if left unaddressed can hurt ability and engagement in the

hurt ability and engagement in the

hurt ability and engagement in the classroom it’s easy to write off a

classroom it’s easy to write off a

classroom it’s easy to write off a student who isn’t getting the material

student who isn’t getting the material

student who isn’t getting the material as lazy or indifferent but without

as lazy or indifferent but without

as lazy or indifferent but without proper context a letter grade is an

proper context a letter grade is an

proper context a letter grade is an unfair assessment of their potential and

unfair assessment of their potential and

unfair assessment of their potential and what do you think I want to be terrible

what do you think I want to be terrible

what do you think I want to be terrible at school you think I like it

at school you think I like it

at school you think I like it I wish I was smart you know I wish it

I wish I was smart you know I wish it

I wish I was smart you know I wish it all came easy number 4 group projects

all came easy number 4 group projects

all came easy number 4 group projects help students learn from each other and

help students learn from each other and

help students learn from each other and I guess when a mismatched group of

I guess when a mismatched group of

I guess when a mismatched group of students are forced to team up in order

students are forced to team up in order

students are forced to team up in order to pass the class the result is often

to pass the class the result is often

to pass the class the result is often less like a movie tagline and more like

less like a movie tagline and more like

less like a movie tagline and more like a nightmare in a movie all parties would

a nightmare in a movie all parties would

a nightmare in a movie all parties would come away from it with a better sense of

come away from it with a better sense of

come away from it with a better sense of themselves their peers and the topic

themselves their peers and the topic

themselves their peers and the topic assigned in reality the more likely

assigned in reality the more likely

assigned in reality the more likely outcome is that your grades suffer and

outcome is that your grades suffer and

outcome is that your grades suffer and you walk away frustrated group projects

you walk away frustrated group projects

you walk away frustrated group projects are intended

are intended

are intended way to boost and foster teamwork in

way to boost and foster teamwork in

way to boost and foster teamwork in communication but in practice group

communication but in practice group

communication but in practice group efforts are often lopsided with the

efforts are often lopsided with the

efforts are often lopsided with the overachiever doing most of the heavy

overachiever doing most of the heavy

overachiever doing most of the heavy lifting while the other students learn

lifting while the other students learn

lifting while the other students learn to piggyback on the hard work of the

to piggyback on the hard work of the

to piggyback on the hard work of the others did you hear what I said

others did you hear what I said

others did you hear what I said seriously working together what us three

seriously working together what us three

seriously working together what us three followers number three zero tolerance

followers number three zero tolerance

followers number three zero tolerance policies make schools safer I don’t

policies make schools safer I don’t

policies make schools safer I don’t think we can have a film where you’re

think we can have a film where you’re

think we can have a film where you’re shooting your teacher I don’t think that

shooting your teacher I don’t think that

shooting your teacher I don’t think that works either with school shooting

works either with school shooting

works either with school shooting statistics climbing every year many

statistics climbing every year many

statistics climbing every year many school boards have resorted to a

school boards have resorted to a

school boards have resorted to a zero-tolerance policy for school

zero-tolerance policy for school

zero-tolerance policy for school violence this policy administers harsh

violence this policy administers harsh

violence this policy administers harsh punishments when a student exhibits even

punishments when a student exhibits even

punishments when a student exhibits even the slightest sign of violent behavior a

the slightest sign of violent behavior a

the slightest sign of violent behavior a fist fight can result in suspension or

fist fight can result in suspension or

fist fight can result in suspension or even expulsion for the student under a

even expulsion for the student under a

even expulsion for the student under a zero-tolerance regime the thing is

zero-tolerance regime the thing is

zero-tolerance regime the thing is there’s no evidence suggesting that

there’s no evidence suggesting that

there’s no evidence suggesting that schools implementing harsher punishments

schools implementing harsher punishments

schools implementing harsher punishments like explosions or suspensions are any

like explosions or suspensions are any

like explosions or suspensions are any safer we’re told that the tragic

safer we’re told that the tragic

safer we’re told that the tragic destruction of youth and how we can

destruction of youth and how we can

destruction of youth and how we can think to talk about is adequate warning

think to talk about is adequate warning

think to talk about is adequate warning times and misused vocabulary words on

times and misused vocabulary words on

times and misused vocabulary words on the other hand when we choose to expel a

the other hand when we choose to expel a

the other hand when we choose to expel a child it can have serious negative

child it can have serious negative

child it can have serious negative consequences that affect the student for

consequences that affect the student for

consequences that affect the student for the rest of his or her life if a game of

the rest of his or her life if a game of

the rest of his or her life if a game of tag gets too rowdy the punishment

tag gets too rowdy the punishment

tag gets too rowdy the punishment shouldn’t be a life sentence number two

shouldn’t be a life sentence number two

shouldn’t be a life sentence number two college admissions are based on merits

college admissions are based on merits

college admissions are based on merits alone you need to really explain to us

alone you need to really explain to us

alone you need to really explain to us what makes you special what life

what makes you special what life

what makes you special what life experience separates you from all the

experience separates you from all the

experience separates you from all the rest just getting on the radar for ivy

rest just getting on the radar for ivy

rest just getting on the radar for ivy leaf college admissions is commendable

leaf college admissions is commendable

leaf college admissions is commendable but even if you consistently aced

but even if you consistently aced

but even if you consistently aced tests made the grades and work your butt

tests made the grades and work your butt

tests made the grades and work your butt off in extracurricular activities thus

off in extracurricular activities thus

off in extracurricular activities thus still no guarantee they give nabbed

still no guarantee they give nabbed

still no guarantee they give nabbed yourself a dorm room at Harvard I gots a

yourself a dorm room at Harvard I gots a

yourself a dorm room at Harvard I gots a tiny envelope the one that reads sorry

tiny envelope the one that reads sorry

tiny envelope the one that reads sorry Paris we’re not interested try again

Paris we’re not interested try again

Paris we’re not interested try again next year

next year

next year love Harvard factors like family ties

love Harvard factors like family ties

love Harvard factors like family ties personality and even your physical

personality and even your physical

personality and even your physical appearance routinely affect admissions

appearance routinely affect admissions

appearance routinely affect admissions into discerning schools not only that

into discerning schools not only that

into discerning schools not only that but you and your family’s ability to pay

but you and your family’s ability to pay

but you and your family’s ability to pay also plays a huge role in that

also plays a huge role in that

also plays a huge role in that acceptance letter to be fair Ivy League

acceptance letter to be fair Ivy League

acceptance letter to be fair Ivy League Admissions are a lot about the grades

Admissions are a lot about the grades

Admissions are a lot about the grades but being born with a

but being born with a

but being born with a in the front door doesn’t hear either

in the front door doesn’t hear either

in the front door doesn’t hear either number one homework helps you learn

number one homework helps you learn

number one homework helps you learn [Music]

according to a University of Phoenix

according to a University of Phoenix College of Education study published in

College of Education study published in

College of Education study published in 2014 the average American high school

2014 the average American high school

2014 the average American high school student is given 3.2 to 3.5 hours worth

student is given 3.2 to 3.5 hours worth

student is given 3.2 to 3.5 hours worth of homework nightly the research on

of homework nightly the research on

of homework nightly the research on effectiveness of homework has led to

effectiveness of homework has led to

effectiveness of homework has led to many contradictory conclusions with most

many contradictory conclusions with most

many contradictory conclusions with most studies arguing only a marginal

studies arguing only a marginal

studies arguing only a marginal improvement in schoolwork while others

improvement in schoolwork while others

improvement in schoolwork while others report no significant difference for

report no significant difference for

report no significant difference for many the studies don’t matter

many the studies don’t matter

many the studies don’t matter while homework is a foregone conclusion

while homework is a foregone conclusion

while homework is a foregone conclusion an inherent part of the school

an inherent part of the school

an inherent part of the school experience but consider the fact of the

experience but consider the fact of the

experience but consider the fact of the finished school system assigns

finished school system assigns

finished school system assigns relatively little homework and yet

relatively little homework and yet

relatively little homework and yet routinely ranks near the top of global

routinely ranks near the top of global

routinely ranks near the top of global student achievement the monks are in and

student achievement the monks are in and

student achievement the monks are in and homework just doesn’t add up finding

homework just doesn’t add up finding

homework just doesn’t add up finding your happiness finding what you know

your happiness finding what you know

your happiness finding what you know finding a way to learn what makes you

finding a way to learn what makes you

finding a way to learn what makes you happy do you agree with our picks check

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