Surplus to Requirement | TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home

Surplus to Requirement | TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home: "When it comes to teaching children then yes, we absolutely need to indoctrinate every last one of them into the specific skill of absorbing large swathes of written information, not because it’s essential or somehow noble, but because any one of them might go on to lead a life where they will need it. Early pedagogy is about providing the fullest range of likely options for valuable later use that we can muster."