Do you feel it's important for younger generations to be able to read an analog clock? If so why?

puzzlegal · March 21, 2026, 3:32am

I just moved the discussion about “what is a spreadsheet” our of this thread, as it has gotten to be over 20 posts kind and was somewhat tangential to the topics here, which are more about what it makes sense to teach school kids.

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Do you feel it's important for younger generations to be able to read an analog clock? If so why?

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