Why doesn’t the educational system teach life skills?

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Our educational system is too career -centric. It focusses mostly on how to secure good marks in exams, the ultimate goal being to obtain a good job with lucrative salary.
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"Rajesh Kumar N: Guiding Young Minds from 1 to 12 with Expertise and Care"

The focus is often on academic knowledge, and there's limited time or resources to cover practical skills.
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The educational system's primary focus has traditionally been on academic achievement, with an emphasis on core subjects like mathematics, language, science, and social studies. However, life skills are essential for students' overall development, independence, and success.
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