Science has been dumbed to for a long time now, one just has to read some of the comments on this site to see how bad it's got.
It's all part of this every child wins a prize crap. Bad parents and bad teachers. We need to find a way to get better teachers, only a small percentage of teachers are any good, most are failures with now other employment prospects.
Ultimately I blame the baby boomers they will be gone soon, but their hippy dippy child rearing ideas will live on.
456 visa's will sort the problem out as far as a decent workforce for Australia. It takes less time to teach english then to teach an average Aussie kid to think and work.
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