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As yall probably know, I was homeschooled from birth to the end of 'high school', and cut off from most secular culture - except for 3 months, when I attended public school at the age of 14, and ran into a lot of public school norms that shocked and confused me (cont).

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1. The wasted time. SO much wasted time. The whole day felt so slow, with lots of waiting and a tiny amount of learning inside it. I remember thinking I could have done the work of the whole homeschool day inside of 1-2 hours at home.

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correction: the work of a whole *school* day inside 1-2 hours at home.

2:19 AM · Jun 28, 2019

Isaac M. Morehouse

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Same. Homeschooled. Age 14 went to a private high school. All the same observations. It's a dehumanizing curiosity killing process.

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