>The biggest problem in education isn't the curriculum or method of teaching or the teachers, it's how motivated the student is (which is usually a product of t

>The biggest problem in education isn't the curriculum or method of teaching or the teachers, it's how motivated the student is (which is usually a product of their home environment) While I get what you're saying, the motivation of the student is highly influenced by the curriculum and the teacher. Having a meaningful curriculum content with a teacher who presents it in a way which the student can relate to is surely possible (but woefully rare). Good teaching can change things around.