#10: Is School Useless?

School is useless, when am I going to use Pythagora's theorem? Why don't they teach us life skills that we'll actually need instead? This episode we discuss if these spicy criticisms of school have merit or not! Timestamps 0:00 - Introduction 10:20 - Discussion Point - I want to be X so when am I going to use Y in real life 24:40 - Discussion Point - Schools should spend more time teaching life skills 34:05 - Discussion Point - Exams don't measure how well you know a subject 39:27 - Discussion Point - The schooling system is outdated and aims to churn out cogs in the machine 46:13 - What have we learnt in high school that has helped us with life afterwards 56:20 - What we wish we learnt in high school