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What Are Schools For?—Asterisk

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The modern education system around the world continues to bear the imprint of mass education’s original goal: obedience.

What Are Schools For?—Asterisk The modern education system around the world continues to bear the imprint of mass education’s original goal: obedience. Clara Collier: To start, do you want to give us a quick background of the book and your research? Agustina Paglayan: Sure. Raised to Obey examines the origins of modern public education systems. This project began out of my interest in our current education systems and why, in many different countries, they are not living up to their promise of leveling the playing field, of giving people the knowledge and skills they need to thrive. In seeking

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