199: Parent Question - How Is My Educational Philosophy Impacting My Son?

Topic: Darrell calls in to discuss his concern that his understandably negative attitude towards public school might not be the best motivator for his teenage son.

Discussion:
-The importance of balance in life
-Tutoring frustrations and resignation
-The opportunities created by school performance and military service?
-How the schools feed the military
-Deferring happiness and self-actualization for the promise of a later payoff

Look Closer:
Schools Are For War
http://www.overcomingbias.com/2012/05/schools-are-for-war.html

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