http://www.openeducation.net/2007/09/24/half-of-all-children-are-below-average/ Free Education for All Fri, 13 May 2011 00:38:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 http://www.openeducation.net/2007/09/24/half-of-all-children-are-below-average/#comment-16 Q Tue, 25 Sep 2007 09:27:25 +0000 http://www.openeducation.net/2007/09/24/half-of-all-children-are-below-average/#comment-16 saw your comment on phoolish.org, and decided to visit. this is a great site you have, and the education state of our children truely is sad. the fact of the matter is our kids don't have to work nearly as hard as others across the world to obtain three times as much as they do. education, knowledge, and hard work have less value in the united states because less is needed to live a quality life here. this is why time and again we see immigrants who come here with the odds stacked against them, yet they become highly successful. the same work ethic that barely got them by in their home country reaps great rewards in the land of opportunity. saw your comment on phoolish.org, and decided to visit. this is a great site you have, and the education state of our children truely is sad. the fact of the matter is our kids don’t have to work nearly as hard as others across the world to obtain three times as much as they do. education, knowledge, and hard work have less value in the united states because less is needed to live a quality life here. this is why time and again we see immigrants who come here with the odds stacked against them, yet they become highly successful. the same work ethic that barely got them by in their home country reaps great rewards in the land of opportunity.

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