• DagwoodIII@piefed.social
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      20 days ago

      Children are great at learning.

      Carl Sagan said that when he lectured grade school kids they asked brilliant and insightful questions, and when he talked to high school kids they mostly acted bored and distracted. Sagan said that the education system seemed to teach people to shut up and conform.