School Is a Social System, Not a Learning System

Child standing in a classroom observing other students, with digital social icons floating above, representing school as a social system.

This is Part 3 of the The Quiet Collapse of Education series, a longform exploration of AI, school, identity, and what childhood is becoming in an algorithm world. We still talk about school like it exists to teach. It does not. Not anymore. That function quietly moved elsewhere. School now exists for something different. Something … Read more