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submitted 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) by Varven@lemmy.world to c/memes@lemmy.ml

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[–] StaticFalconar@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago (2 children)

A factory worker seems like one of those jobs that doesnt require a college degree.

[–] lugal@sopuli.xyz 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I was talking about the origin of general schools in general

[–] jimrob4@midwest.social 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Considering public education began before the industrial revolution and factories, that seems a little suspect.

[–] lugal@sopuli.xyz 1 points 2 months ago

Is that the case? I mean schools existed before in different shapes and forms but from what I gathered, it was in the 1800s that it really coughed on

[–] GingeyBook@lemm.ee 1 points 2 months ago

I think in the context of the factory worker, they are talking about high school