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Previously on "Schooling"

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  • Marina
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    Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
    Poll. Your education.
    Where's the "Wasted on me" option?

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  • sasguru
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    Originally posted by DodgyAgent View Post
    From shoe level downwards
    True, some of them do grovel a bit

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  • Jubber
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    What about big headed scholarship types who had top notch for free.??

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  • Churchill
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    Originally posted by sasguru View Post
    Sorry, no chips. I would have one if I had your intellectual capacity though
    Lucy went to a "special" school.

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  • DodgyAgent
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    Originally posted by sasguru View Post
    Indeed. As well as board members and directors.
    HTH

    From shoe level downwards

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  • sasguru
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    Originally posted by Lucy View Post
    The problem is you need huge suits to hide the massive chip on your shoulder.
    Sorry, no chips. I would have one if I had your intellectual capacity though

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  • sasguru
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    Originally posted by DodgyAgent View Post
    you can communicate with the car park attendant and the cleaners
    Indeed. As well as board members and directors.
    HTH

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  • DodgyAgent
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    Originally posted by sasguru View Post
    There is some advantage (especially in this industry) of having been through a crappy comp. .
    you can communicate with the car park attendant and the cleaners

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  • Lucy
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    Originally posted by sasguru View Post
    There is some advantage (especially in this industry) of having been through a crappy comp. It makes you self-reliant and able to learn new concepts on your own. And you think for yourself and don't regurgitate tired old cliches like Dodgy.
    The problem is you need huge suits to hide the massive chip on your shoulder.

    HTH

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  • sasguru
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    There is some advantage (especially in this industry) of having been through a crappy comp. It makes you self-reliant and able to learn new concepts on your own. And you think for yourself and don't regurgitate tired old cliches like Dodgy.

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  • Advocate
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    Mine's become some kind of media arty drama specialist school...or something similar.

    I fear for the future...although McDonalds looks set to continue.

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  • DiscoStu
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    The comprehensive I went to is now a "Technology College" - it's a miracle I can read and write...

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  • DaveB
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    So where is the option for 2nd tier Public School paid for by the state?

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  • ChimpMaster
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    This poll is pointless

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  • Lucy
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    Prawn will one day compile his polls and offer them to some beaurorat as somekind of contractor census.

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