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Peer relationships, not academic content, are the main reason students tolerate attending school.

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education How children are taught and tested: schools, tutoring, what a lesson at the right level does, and what AI changes.

behavioural science Applying how people actually decide to policy, rather than assuming how they should.

What Dan Meyer actually said

  1. Dan Meyer Maths educator; writes Mathworlds on how mathematics…
    We also know that if you ask students "why do you put up with school?" the vast majority of them will say, "Because it's where my friends are."

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