My teenage daughter is brilliant but she has started saying school is pointless and I can see her shutting down intellectually and I do not know how to reach her.
More people experience this than they realize.
The mismatch between a young person's intellectual capacity and the educational environment's limitations creates existential questioning that can lead to withdrawal.
“Where Are You with Formal education systems globally?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.