I Feel Ashamed That So Many Of

We Have Been Taught (that Is, Schooled) In This Country To Think Of 'success' As Synonymous With, Or At Least Dependent Upon, 'schooling,' But Historically That Isn’t True In Either An Intellectual Or A Financial Sense. And Plenty Of People Throughout The World Today Find A Way To Educate Themselves Without Resorting To A System Of Compulsory Secondary Schools That All Too Often Resemble Prison.

The Economy Schoolchildren Currently Expect To Live Under And Serve Would Not Survive A Generation Of Young People Trained To Think Critically.

The Premise Upon Which Mass Compulsion Schooling Is Based Is Dead Wrong. It Tries To Shoehorn Every Style, Culture, And Personality Into One Ugly Boot That Fits Nobody.

Do We Really Need School? I Don't Mean Education, Just Forced Schooling: Six Classes A Day, Five Days A Week, Nine Months A Year, For Twelve Years. Is This Deadly Routine Really Necessary? And If So, For What? Don't Hide Behind Reading, Writing, And Arithmetic As A Rationale, Because 2 Million Happy Homeschoolers Have Surely Put That Banal Justification To Rest.

Who Besides A Degraded Rabble Would Voluntarily Present Itself To Be Graded And Classified Like Meat? No Wonder School Is Compulsory.