Everyday I think about the functions of a graph and scream …
When you pop out of the depths of high school and into the ‘real world’, we quickly learn that life is more complicated than teachers led on. However, it doesn’t stop them from testing us on the intricacies of The Nutbush or how to play the plastic recorder. We leave with a wealth of knowledge that we could probably do without…
… Or at least that ’s what ther / AskAnAustralian subredditis say .
Reddit useru/Charming_Usual6227asked the group, “What’s the stupidest thing (either inaccurate or completely useless today) thing you were taught at school?”. Here’s what people had to say, accompanied by reactions fromThe Real Housewives:
1.“I before E except after C” when spelling
2.“Captain Cook discovered Australia”
3.“Square dancing”
4.“Pluto is the ninth planet in our solar system”
5.Being told, “You have to learn to do it on paper, you won’t always have a calculator in your pocket”
6.“The food pyramid…”
7.“Getting the best grades would get you into uni…”
" … That would get you a good job . This would lead to a high salary that you may use to buy a menage and ' live the Australian dreaming ' . "
— u / ShallotLatter
" [ Institutions ] crowd it so hard that now everyone in full believe it , everyone goes to uni , everyone mystify a academic degree , and now … everyone has a arcdegree . We ’re back to public square one , needing a second level and work experience to key out ourselves from the rest of the graduating course of study that also has degrees . You still wo n’t get hold a task because the market is so pure with masses just like you with the same making and amount of experience . "
— u / Far - Fortune-8381
" And what bechance to the slacker that never study and take in around the whole prison term ? They became plumbers , concreters and electricians and they live in menage four times freehanded than mine ! "
— u / honlayl
8.“Writing essays”
9.“There would be a guy in a trenchcoat offering me free drugs”
10.Writing in “cursive”
11.“Compulsory music lessons”
12.And finally, “Sex education”
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notice : Some responses have been edit for clarity and length .