Some people say that in all levels of education, from primary schools to universities, too much time is spent on learning facts and not enough on learning practical skills. Do you agree or disagree?

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In the modern education setting, a major concern is the overemphasis on learning mere facts and figures, which are often not relevant in practical scenarios. I firmly agree with this view and believe that modern education should focus on developing practical skills rather than just teaching facts and information.