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The possible curriculum specialisation may happen at an older age (say, 12, 14). If a child isn't capable to choose himself at an older age, than choosing by his parents is simply unavailable. The...

I mean the knowledge neccessary to everyone no matter whether they're writers or janitars.


Why is this age?
Anyway, it's the parents who are supposed to decide for 10 y.olds (as well as for...

I don't think 'learning and forgetting afterwards' is a good way to invest one's time and effort. Instead of poking to kids' heads what they might need in future we could concentrate on what's...

When I entered a university my math analysis professor kept saying 'forget everything you've been taught at school'. My wife, whose occupution is teaching French, have no idea on the subject. So...

In the Russian school curriculum there're lots of topics taught to everyone, which will prove useless later when a former student leaves school. Those are:

Chemistry: manufacturing sulphur acid,...

In Russia there are very good schools as well as truly abominable ones. The sutuation changes with geography also, a school in Chechnya differs much from a school in Kirov, for example. Also the area...