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Children starting school this year will be retiring in 2065.
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We stigmatize mistakes. And we're now running national education systems where mistakes are the worst thing you can make. And the result is that we are educating people out of their creative capacities.
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Picasso once said this, he said that all children are born artists. The problem is to remain an artist as we grow up.
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I believe this passionately, that we don't grow into creativity, we grow out of it. Or rather, we get educated out of it.
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Every education system on Earth has the same hierarchy of subjects. At the top are mathematics and languages, then the humanities. At the bottom are the arts. Everywhere on Earth.
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Truthfully, what happens is, as children grow up, we start to educate them progressively from the waist up. And then we focus on their heads. And slightly to one side.
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The whole purpose of public education throughout the world is to produce university professors. Isn't it?
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There's something curious about professors. In my experience, not all of them, but typically, they live in their heads. They're disembodied. They look upon their body as a form of transport for their heads.
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If you think of it, the whole system of public education around the world is a protracted process of university entrance.
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In the next thirty years, according to UNESCO, more people worldwide will be graduating through education than since the beginning of history.
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