School Survival

School. It's supposed to be the place where we learn and grow, where we prepare for our futures. But for many of us, it's a place of frustration, anxiety, and anger. If you're like me, you might find yourself asking, "Why does school make me so angry?" John Taylor Gatto, a renowned educator, once uncovered […]

That depends on your definition of "useless." John Taylor Gatto, that renegade educator, he didn't mince words when he called schools "12-year prison sentences." He saw through the facade of education as liberation and saw it for what it often is—a mechanism for conformity, obedience, and soul-crushing monotony. John Taylor Gatto had plenty more to […]

If you're feeling drained, exhausted, and utterly worn out by the mere thought of school, I want you to know something: you're not alone. School can feel like an endless maze of monotony and pressure, sucking the life out of you one class at a time. John Taylor Gatto once boldly declared that the true […]

Why on earth does school not teach us about money? It's like we're thrown into this system that's supposed to prepare us for adulthood, yet we're left in the dark when it comes to one of the most crucial aspects of life – managing our finances. John Taylor Gatto, a brilliant mind in the realm […]

You know that feeling when you walk into school and suddenly you feel like the smallest, dumbest person in the room? Yeah, I've been there too. It's like no matter how hard you try, you just can't seem to fit into the mold that school expects you to fit into. And let me tell you, […]

If you're reading this, chances are you've felt the weight of school pressing down on you, suffocating you with stress and anxiety. You're not alone in this struggle; I've been there too, and it's tough. But let me tell you, your feelings are valid, and there's nothing wrong with you. John Taylor Gatto, a renowned […]

Hey there, Let's have a real talk about why school often feels like a soul-sucking experience and why it fails to equip us with the life skills we truly need. Strap in, because this ride might get a little bumpy, but I'm here to navigate it with you. John Taylor Gatto, a former New York […]

Have you ever wondered why school seems to care more about grades than about your actual well-being and growth as a person? It's a question that's been on my mind lately, and I wanted to dive into it with you. John Taylor Gatto, a former New York City school teacher turned outspoken critic of the […]

Hey there, fellow School Survivors! If you're reading this, chances are you've felt that familiar knot in your stomach, the jittery nerves that come with the mere thought of school. First off, let me say this loud and clear: there's absolutely nothing wrong with you. Not a single thing. School can feel like an anxiety-inducing […]

Hey there, fellow school survivors! Ever find yourself staring at a textbook, daydreaming of a world beyond the classroom? Or maybe you've experienced the sinking feeling that comes with a stack of assignments piling up. You're not alone, and there's nothing wrong with you. First things first - there is absolutely nothing wrong with you. […]