Dangerous Things You Were Taught In School

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Be aware of the insidious and unspoken lessons you learned as a child. To thrive in the world outside the classroom, you’re going to have to unlearn them.

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1. The people in charge have all the answers.

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2. Learning ends when you leave the classroom.

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3. The best and brightest follow the rules.

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4. What the books say is always true.

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5. There is a very clear, single path to success.

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6. Behaving yourself is as important as getting good marks.

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7. Standardized tests measure your value.

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8. Days off are always more fun than sitting in the classroom.

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9. The purpose of your education is your future career.