<p>In our fast-paced information age, in which practically any piece of information is available with a few clicks of the keys, is it still important for students to memorize and know information easily accessible on a device? Some say "no". I disagree.</p>

In our fast-paced information age, in which practically any piece of information is available with a few clicks of the keys, is it still important for students to memorize and know information easily accessible on a device? Some say "no". I disagree.

E2. Is Learning Obsolete?

Dr. Greg Stratman, a forty-year veteran of education, with experience from kindergarten to college, shares his perspectives and experiences on the state of education -- its strengths, its woes, its fads, its misplays, its misfocus, and its reality. Today's schools, from K-college, are focused less on education and more on job preparation, with administrators who increasingly make decisions based not on academic effectiveness but on convenience, cost, and retention.

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