Why the Modern School System is F...

Why the Modern School System is Failing Our Kids (and What’s Next)

Unscripted with Lubna & Hawa by Lubna Kayyali & Hawa Ali

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"The goal of education is not to increase the amount of knowledge but to create the possibilities for a child to invent and discover, to create men who are capable of doing new things." — Jean Piaget

Is the modern school system a launchpad for the future, or an outdated relic of the industrial past? In this episode, we pull back the curtain on the "education machine" to examine how both public and private institutions often function as tools of the state—prioritizing conformity and standardized testing over true intellectual sovereignty.

We dive deep into the widening chasm between an economy that rewards entrepreneurship and self-employment and a school system that still trains children to be obedient cogs. From the rise of homeschooling to the radical freedom of unschooling, we explore how parents and educators are opting out of t ... 

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