Here’s a weird one for you: I wish I could talk about all that’s wrong with modern/compulsory education. But I have too many feelings and don’t know what to say that hasn’t been said better by others. Instead, a request ⇊
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If you’re on the same page — that there’s something inhumane about what we do to kids in school — just like this tweet (or reply and say hi) so I know who’s in the same headspace as me. If you have thoughts to share (from yourself or others), even better.
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Thanks for sharing everyone. Really good to hear from people on this topic.
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For all of the awful things one can name (and there are many) one has to ask "can we be 100% sure that this is avoidable, assuming that the demands that education is trying to meet and the people it has available given those demands are both not going to change?"
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A year ago I would have replied with a bunch. And there's a lot I could still say.
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The thing that changed is that I spent 3 months working on curriculum and tool development at a school. I now more feel that the way school works is an awful, but mostly inevitable, conclusion of its stated goals being pursued given the resources/environment it finds itself in
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