I have spent 13 years out of school, along with me is some of the crammed knowledge that I can't really implement anywhere because life as taught in theory is different in practicals.
School tried and succeeded at surplussing my inquisitive nature, so that it could mode me into what it thought was best for me.
'You have to learn to fit in if you want to be successful in life' school said. So we were all dressed up in uniforms, like soldiers going into battles we were paraded, provided with behaviour guidelines and rules. The idea was to install discipline but I think they forgot that discipline taught at school need a boost at home. If my parents deemed the school discipline wrong, I was always going to in circles of what is right and wrong until I
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Things like how we were motivated to do better in class while being abused physically and emotionally, that some people have never recovered.
Like how you remember school preparing you for abuse and bullies because that is what timid and introvert children got from horrible classmates who were loud and egoistic. I can imagine the psychologically and emotionally torture one can go through as a defenseless child facing off a bully at a playground, publicly displayed for everyone to see, would be like as an adult. If you overcame this as a child and are conquering it as an adult you have school to thank for preparing you.
There are worse scenarios when the one in authority is the same person administering this kind of torture, bullying and humiliating a child to beating down their self esteem, and destroying their social engagements and involvement growth.
Also these and more are things that first happened in school and now we see them in our daily lives. School was supposed to teach us better but I think we gave too much power to teachers rather than our