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By the age of 13, a child should be working primarily on their passions.

Our interests should determine our learning direction, not the opinion of some distant bureaucrat!

I believe in schools as a plurality, but not school as an institution where things are decided for you...

When "experts" are all trained to think alike...

Student-driven, instructer guided education is the new direction in schooling

When your body can no longer roam, your mind must do the roaming for you!

The dividing line between education and indoctrination is not always clear!

The purpose of education is to empower the individual as much as it is to provide them with new skills...

I can't say I'm pro- or anti- school as a monolithic institution, because you'd have to see societies built differently...

Does the school system have a net positive or a net negative effect on children? ...

Any caregiver, particularly to children, needs to be very loving...

An idea for a video journalism class is where the students make a "hit piece" on themselves...

The billionaire Rand brothers, rationalists from way back, would like to see children leave school as soon as they become monetised...

A compulsory school system works on threat of force, but what if...

I'm not sure how I managed school, when I don't like to be deviated...

The basic freedom of how we choose to use our time is taken away from us at a young age, without our consent

I’ve always been happy to teach at schools where classes were optional

A comment on the current schooling system

There is far more to learn about health than can ever be taught at a college...

Kids get told off for amusing themselves at school, but they didn’t...