Any society that enslaves others deserves to crumble. Sparta was an ancient Greek city-state that valued military strength above anything else. They did not teach academics, farming, or anything else besides military tactics. The weaknesses of Spartan education outweighed the strengths because the Spartans were isolated, they forced families to separate, and they abused their children. To begin with, the Spartans were a society that was completely isolated. “It was not allowed them to go abroad, so they should have nothing to do with foreign ways and undisciplined modes of living.” (Doc D) How could the Spartans learn from others or communicate and appreciate other cultures if they could not visit them? This obviously led to the Spartans