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When school success comes at the cost of your child's authentic self

My daughter's teacher keeps praising her compliance and good behavior but at home she is anxious and perfectionist and I wonder if school is teaching her to disappear.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Educational systems may reward conformity in ways that suppress individual personality and emotional health.

Ideas that help explain it
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“Where Are You with Education philosophy and school choice?”

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