Author: Alan Grotier
Date: 16:21:38 04/02/04
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On April 02, 2004 at 19:03:13, Dann Corbit wrote:
>On April 02, 2004 at 18:58:50, Alan Grotier wrote:
>
>>
>> The problem lies in educating the young and the way the old establishment
>> views education!Chess in my opion should be tought along with all other
>> subjects which includes sports (Boxing should also be included).
>>
>> We in North America don't seem to have a clue how to educate our young?
>> We seem to think they are equal to an adult that has paid a mortage,paid
>> Univerity fees etc.The young want more and still we give.
>>
>> Chess as part of a normal school program should be normal.
>> It follows that the young growing-up,making friends and having prefered
>> lesures would have a "penchant" for chess....NO
>
>Let's suppose that all high school students take Chess 101 and Chess 102 (of
>course, that will never happen).
>
>How does that change anything? ChessMaster will still be the only thing on the
>shelf at WalMart and Fred Meyers.
Dann,
Hello.In the world we live that's true.
I do believe chess does not get the exposure other,how shall I say
"Subjects" get.Chess is never explained clearly to non chess players.
That's our mistake...
Why don't we take the time to make it much more easy for non chess
players?..........Alan
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