The 20 Real-Life Skills Not Taught in Texas High Schools But Should Be

So many things taught in Dallas, Texas high schools, and in schools across the state, are very important for the students to be successful. Important things that will help our kids navigate the responsibilities that come with being an adult.

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But there are still some things that should probably be taught in school that for some reason or another are not. This is why I wanted to discuss some of the things we should be teaching in Texas high schools that are currently being overlooked. 

Let me start by saying that high school teachers in Texas work long hours for not nearly enough pay. Teaching is truly a passion, and these amazing folks want to see the next generation be successful.  

We Need to Rethink What’s Important When Teaching Students 

Some test scores need to be at a certain level, I understand that, but as the world continues to change, we need to adapt what we are teaching students at the same time.

We need to be able to evolve with all the new technology around us, while still making sure students have a solid understanding of basic information. 

Let’s Look at What Should Be Taught in Texas High Schools 

Thanks to Critical Financial, here is a look at some things they don’t teach in high school, but they should. There are many great things mentioned on this list that should be taught to students and making it a part of their school day would help them be successful in the future. Let’s check out the list.