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21st century school system : What should be taught in school

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School is very expensive, so it is very important to teach things that are valuable so that people can afford to live, and contribute to society, in order to get payed, pay taxes, and be able to pay for school. You can't just teach anything.<br><br>Yet, the 21st century is very different from the 20th century. AI, digital tools, automation, the internet, deepfakes, AI news generation, AI music generation, AI voice generation, surveillance states, cybernetic enhancements, biomimetics, etc. In this context, what should be taught in school ?<br><br>Here are some things that could be taught in school : <br><br>- how to be less gullible, how to be less influenced by manipulation, how to be less emotionally reactive, how to be more psychologically resilient, how to be less suggestible, how to be more critical, how to think more rationally, and how to be more analytical. <br><br>- how to learn new things, how to stay curious, how to be more disciplined, how to be more passionate about the things that you do, how to love what you do. <br><br>- how to use digital tools to solve problems, make things, and take decisions. <br><br>- how to access informations, extract informations, cross check informations, combine informations, analyze informations, process informations, and apply informations. <br><br>- how to be more creative, how to develop your intuition, how to be more innovative, how to be more entrepreneurial, how to be more artistic, and how to see things from a different perspective. <br><br>- how to work together with other humans, how to collaborate with other humans, how to help other humans, how to be more empathic, how to be more compassionate, how to love other humans, and how to be more socially intelligent. <br><br>- how to be less dependent on others, how to be more independent, how to be more autonomous, how to be more self-sufficient, and how to be more self-reliant. <br><br>- how to be more physically and cognitively enhanced, how to extend your cognition, how to upgrade your intelligence, and how to expand your consciousness. <br><br>- how to be less influenced by your environment, how to be less influenced by your culture, and how to be less influenced by your education. <br><br>- how to be less stupid, how to be less dumb, and how to be less ignorant. <br><br>- how to be more aware of yourself, how to be more aware of your emotions, and how to be more aware of your thoughts. <br><br>- how to be more aware of your surroundings, how to be more aware of other humans, how to be more aware of other species, how to be more aware of the planet, and how to be more aware of the universe. <br><br>- how to be more courageous, how to be more confident, how to be more determined, how to be more passionate, and how to be more motivated. <br><br>- how to be more humble, how to be more honest, how to be more transparent, how to be more authentic, and how to be more sincere. <br><br>- how to be less of a slave, how to be less of a robot, how to be less of a sheep, how to be less of a drone, and how to be less of an automaton. <br><br>- how to be less controlled, how to be less monitored, how to be less surveilled, how to be less tracked, and how to be less spied on. <br><br>- how to be less predictable, how to be less manipulable, how to be less influenceable, how to be less controllable, and how to be less hackable. <br><br>- how to be more of an artist, how to be more of a poet, how to be more of a musician, how to be more of a writer, how to be more of an entrepreneur, and how to be more of a polymath. <br><br>- how to be more of a rebel, how to be more of a revolutionary, how to be more of a hacker, how to be more of an activist, how to be more of an whistleblower, and how to be more of a dissident. <br><br>- how to be more of a human, how to be more of a person, how to be more of an individual, how to be more of a self, and how to be more of who you are.

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