[HPforGrownups] Is education a right or a privilege in WW?

[Shaun Hately]

No: HPFGUIDX 103036

On 27 Jun 2004 at 20:11, manawydan wrote:

> Just one question comes to mind from me and that is: how would you see the
> standard being assessed? Would you see it as just being a function of the
> Quill, that it would automatically register someone's likely MQ/MP at age 11
> when they were born, or something that someone's family would try to assess
> (eg by dropping Neville out of the window!) or by some other means? I
> couldn't see the WW having the resources to be able to administer tests to
> all the children...

My quess would that it's the Quill (at least primarily). Somehow 
this Magic Quill can tell at birth which child will have a 
particular MQ as an 11 year old - maybe by some form of 
measurement, maybe by some sort of divination.


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