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xaedes on April 8, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Data Science: Reality Doesn't Meet Expectations

Failing is a form of learning. Enabling to fail (preferably in a safe way) is very valuable for learning.

ehnto on April 8, 2020 [–]

Agreed, and the now edited comment illustrates how the teacher made it a safe lesson. That portion wasn't in the comment when I replied, and it sounded more like the teacher simply failed to prepare their students.

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