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AZLD4Candidate

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24. When I was in China, I always heard the word hybrid - mixing both educational systems

Reply to Baitball Blogger (Reply #20)

Tue Apr 28, 2026, 11:11 AM

7 hrs ago

The hope was to bring out the best from both. Normally, it only brought out the worst of both because the two systems DO NOT and CANNOT work together.

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China figured out a way to avoid the glut of pseudo-experts that we have to deal with today. Facebook link. [View all] Baitball Blogger 11 hrs ago OP

I support this idea JBTaurus83 11 hrs ago #1

NOT USUALLY BY HIGH SCHOOL DROPOUTS. ColoringFool 9 hrs ago #12

A whole lot of charlatans have a university degree muriel_volestrangler 11 hrs ago #2

How about certification before someone can provide plumbing advice? Tim S 11 hrs ago #3

HOW ABOUT THE FIRST AMENDMENT AND DUE DILIGENCE?!?! ColoringFool 9 hrs ago #13

Isn't that interesting, though, how you tend to need training for those kind of jobs, Baitball Blogger 8 hrs ago #18

They could turn degrees into certificates for "ordained ministers" Renew Deal 10 hrs ago #4

Terrible idea lostnfound 10 hrs ago #5

There are a lot of knowledgable people who can provide advice about things who don't have degrees or certifications. WhiskeyGrinder 10 hrs ago #6

Have you heard of Dr Oz or actual brain surgeon Ben Carson EdmondDantes_ 10 hrs ago #7

True. We have plenty of charlatans with a degree. Baitball Blogger 8 hrs ago #19

'Scamming' is one of the cornerstones of capitalism. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E 10 hrs ago #8

Let me explain education in China based on over 15 years living there. It's based on status promotion AZLD4Candidate 9 hrs ago #9

I would like to believe that we would work out the differences, rather than follow Baitball Blogger 7 hrs ago #20

When I was in China, I always heard the word hybrid - mixing both educational systems AZLD4Candidate 7 hrs ago #24

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IS THIS "THE ONION"? Have You Seen The Degreed Trump Supporters,... ColoringFool 9 hrs ago #11

It does seem like it's already too late, doesn't it? Baitball Blogger 7 hrs ago #21

Ah, yes, Capitalism... GiqueCee 9 hrs ago #14

Our schools and media make the istake of orthoclad 8 hrs ago #16

Absolutely! GiqueCee 6 hrs ago #25

I do not support this idea. Layzeebeaver 8 hrs ago #15

What kind of job do you do, btw? Baitball Blogger 7 hrs ago #22

Business Consultant Layzeebeaver 5 hrs ago #27

China also supposedly banned Only Fans. ... littlemissmartypants 8 hrs ago #17

I have lived long enough to see many conventional thinking trampled by Baitball Blogger 7 hrs ago #23

There are plenty of guardrails along with an abundance of unethical people. littlemissmartypants 6 hrs ago #26