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Forget about kindergarteners having the freedom to learn through play and dream about being a firefighter one day and a ballerina the next. The folks at ACT, Inc.—yes the same ACT test that high school students take while applying to college— are pouring millions into developing a tool that will test kids as young as 5-years-old and determine their career interests and academic performance.
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A. I don’t think it’s healthy to be assigning career interests that young However, B. The first career aptitude test I...
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I think this is so ridiculous! I really dislike this idea that people—no, children are being pressured into finding and...
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They told me I could be anything I wanted.. *sniff*
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…when I was five I wanted to grow up to either be a vet, a police officer, or a cash register. Dreaming big.
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But I may never have dreamt of making writing and/or theatre my career when I was 5. I was such a shy boy. Now however,...
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Forget about kindergarteners having the freedom to learn through play and dream about being a firefighter one day and a...
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Short answer: no
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