{"id":360057,"date":"2018-05-07T04:18:03","date_gmt":"2018-05-07T03:18:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/prison-planet-com-british-schools-are-replacing-analog-clocks-because-students-cant-read-them\/"},"modified":"2018-05-07T04:18:03","modified_gmt":"2018-05-07T03:18:03","slug":"prison-planet-com-british-schools-are-replacing-analog-clocks-because-students-cant-read-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/prison-planet-com-british-schools-are-replacing-analog-clocks-because-students-cant-read-them\/","title":{"rendered":"Prison Planet.com \u00bb British schools are replacing analog clocks because students can\u2019t read them"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>      <!-- START CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fox2now.com\/2018\/05\/04\/british-schools-are-replacing-analog-clocks-because-students-cant-read-them\/?utm_campaign=trueAnthem:+Trending+Content&amp;utm_content=5aecd91b04d3017eac6587f8&amp;utm_medium=trueAnthem&amp;utm_source=twitter\"><strong>Fox 32<\/strong><\/a><br \/>May 6, 2018<\/p>\n<p><strong>Most of us learned to tell time using an analog clock.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn2.trb.tv\/iframe.html?ec=g0NDI5ZjE6KLQGqz1b7zPKANhI1WRhUC&amp;pbid=5ad2430a6c834c5c8e689c5051da367e&amp;pcode=dueTgyOkrp5s6wAICfuw1hxAsvcj\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>But some schools in the U.K. are removing the old school clocks from test rooms because students are having a hard time reading them.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/education\/2018\/04\/24\/schools-removing-analogue-clocks-exam-halls-teenagers-unable\/\">According to the London Telegraph,<\/a>\u00a0students are being raised on digital clocks and can\u2019t figure out what time it is on the analog clock, <a href=\"http:\/\/fox8.com\/2018\/05\/04\/british-schools-are-replacing-analog-clocks-because-students-cant-read-them\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">causing them to stress<\/a> about the time running out during tests.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe current generation aren\u2019t as good at reading the traditional clock face as older generations,\u201d Malcolm Trobe, deputy general secretary of the U.K.\u2019s Association of School and College Leaders, told The Telegraph.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RLpgsDf8tA8\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>      <!-- END CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#333; font-size:11px;\">This article was posted: Sunday, May 6, 2018  at  6:18 am<\/p>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/><!-- share and follow --><br \/>\n      <!-- end of share and follow --><\/p>\n<div class=\"print_sub\">\n<h3 class=\"sub_titles\">&#13;<br \/>\n        \t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/british-schools-are-replacing-analog-clocks-because-students-cant-read-them.html\/print\/\" title=\"Print\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"WP-PrintIcon\" src=\"https:\/\/hw.prisonplanet.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-print\/images\/printer_famfamfam.gif\" alt=\"Print\" title=\"Print\" style=\"border: 0px;\"\/><\/a><br \/>\nPrint this page.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<p><!--\n      \n\n<div class=\"nextpage\">\n              <\/div>\n\n \n -->    <\/p>\n<p><!--\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Gm2pZEeYN0E?list=UUvsye7V9psc-APX6wV1twLg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n--><\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/british-schools-are-replacing-analog-clocks-because-students-cant-read-them.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fox 32May 6, 2018 Most of us learned to tell time using an analog clock. But some schools in the U.K. are removing the old school clocks from test rooms because students are having a hard time reading them. 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