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Iknowoneexampledoesn'tmakeacase,butatnightIseeaparadeofstudentswhoareangryforhavingbeenpassedalonguntiltheycouldnolongerevenpretendtokeepup.Ofaverageintelceorbetter,theyuallyquitschool,concludingtheyweretoodumbtofinish.'Ishouldhavebeenheldback,'isacommentIhearfrequently.Evensadderarethosestudentswhoarehigh-schoolgraduateswhosaytomeafterafewweeksofclass,'Idon'tknowhowIevergotahigh-schooldiploma.'Passingstudentswhohavenotedtheworkcheatsthemandtheemployerswhoexpectgraduatestohavebasicskills.Weexcusethisdishonestbehavior.bysayingkidscan'tlearniftheycomefromterribleenvironments.Nooneseemstostoptothinkthatmostkidsdon'tputschoolfirstontheirlistunlesstheyperceivesomethingisatrisk.They'dratherbesailing.ManystudentsIseeatnighthavedecidedtomakeeducationapriority.Theyaremotivatedbythedesireforabetterjobortheneedtohangontotheonethey'vegot.Theyhaveahealthyfearoffailure.Peopleofallagescanriseabovetheirproblems,buttheyneedtohaveareasontodoso.Youngpeoplegenerallydon'thavethematuritytovalueeducationinthesamewaymystudentsvalueit.Butfearoffailurecanmotivateboth.Whatisthesubjectofthisessay?A.viewpointonlearningB.aqualifiedteacherC.theimportanceofexaminationD.thegenerationgap