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> Majority of people don't participate in athletic competitions.

The ones that don't aren't very good at it.

> sits on sofa and watches them on youtube.

Exactly.

> education should not have majority of students ignoring whole thing exists or merely watching others compete without every learning themselves

Right. Testing&grades provide 1) motivation and 2) assessment of progress.




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