[ExI] Summerhill School

Gadersd gadersd at gmail.com
Tue Jan 17 17:04:10 UTC 2023


You loved school? That is honestly the first time I have ever heard someone say that.

> On Jan 17, 2023, at 11:59 AM, William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
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> Look, we can't blame it all on the schools.  I loved school and where I went was the same as anywhere else.  In fact, in college I took a dozen courses or more that were not required.  If the teacher was bad I just sat in class and read forward in the text.  You can't keep an interested man down.   bill w  
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> On Mon, Jan 16, 2023 at 4:14 PM MB via extropy-chat <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org <mailto:extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org>> wrote:
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> Gadersd via extropy-chat wrote:
> > I would have loved that school as a child. It would have saved me from so much trauma and I was at the top of my class. Not everyone from the bottom of the class even survived.
> 
> I hear you - and I wonder what *I* would have done with my life had I 
> been exposed to such a choice of interests.  I was at the top of my 
> class until highschool, and then schooling killed any interest I had in 
> learning anything for many many years.  As my older brothers told me, 
> "Don't worry, it gets better when you're out of school."  We all hated it.
> 
> What a terrible pity and a waste.
> 
> Regards,
> MB
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