Issues in education

Use the words in the box to complete the opinions below.

  1. ‘Education is not about developing your interpersonal skills but about learning facts’.
  2. ‘Frequent examinations are a much more reliable and useful way of measuring performance than continuous assessment‘.
  3. Streaming is an excellent idea because it enables students with a similar ability to work at the same place’.
  4. ‘The most important aspect of education is the curriculum, or subject which are taught’.
  5. ‘Private education creates elitism and encourages inequality in society, which is absolutely disgusting’.
  6. ‘Copying someone else’s ideas, plagiarism, cheating in exams, and buying qualifications is sometimes necessary’.
  7. ‘It’s easier to get good grades nowadays because education is dumbing down. Qualifications are worth less than in the past’.

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