"The survey of 2,000 adults commissioned by H&R Block found that 84 percent of people learned things in school that they've never used after graduation. The average respondent also said that over half of the skills they use in the workforce were learned on the job, rather than in school." Says CBS News Philadelphia.
The title of the article is called " Americans Use Just 37 Percent Of Information Learned In School, Survey Finds"
WOW I AM SO GLAD I AM SITTING HERE LEARNING VERY IMPORTANT THINGS :-(
It is true that many people feel frustrated that they did not use their school-learning in their career. However, formal education provides a foundational knowledge and critical thinking skills that individuals can apply to many areas in life - not just their professional lives. Additionally, ongoing learning and development outside of school is still invaluable to individuals and their success.
Some useless questions school asks me:
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"Patterns and colors on seventeenth to nineteenth century kimonos were used to identify the hometown of which type of Japanese citizen?"
The answer is warriors btw